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Our goal at The Investment Center of Erie is to be your most trusted advisor providing personalized financial planning and wealth management services, while maintaining a commitment to excellence in serving you. Whether you’re an investor just starting your career or are nearing retirement — we can help you address your most pressing money questions. Our first priority is your overall financial success.
At The Investment Center of Erie, we want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication have been the cornerstone of our foundation of success. With our extensive resources and comprehensive wealth management services, we can help keep you moving forward through each stage of your wealth management plan. We function in a totally unbiased atmosphere where the only factor in our decision-making is what is best for you.
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A Primer on Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
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Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.
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Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.
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Compare the true costs of buying versus leasing a vehicle to find the better fit for you.
How Can I Save a Million Dollars?
See what it takes in monthly contributions and time to reach a million-dollar savings goal.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
Estimate Your RMD
Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.
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What You Need to Know About Social Security
Every so often, you'll hear about Social Security benefits running out. But is there truth to the fears, or is it all hype?
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How Cash Apps Work
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Working With A Financial Professional
A financial professional is an invaluable resource to help you untangle the complexities of whatever life throws at you.
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The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
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