Jul 14, 2020
Will Social Security be There When I Retire?
by Glenn J. Downing, MBA, CFP® A common question I’m asked in a financial planning engagement is this: Glenn, should…
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Financial planning insights and wealth-building strategies from our fiduciary team.
Jun 04, 2020
So Marry her Already! -or- Financial Benefits of Legal Marriage
by Glenn J. Downing, MBA, CFP® As many of my readers know, I taught the CFP® curriculum to those preparing…
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May 06, 2020
Need Some Fast Cash? Part II: Look at a 401(K) Withdrawal.
by Glenn J. Downing, MBA, CFP® Q: I’m in financial trouble. Should I take out a 401k withdrawal? This is…
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May 05, 2020
Need Some Fast Cash? Part I: Look at a 401(K) Loan.
by Glenn J. Downing, MBA, CFP® Q: I have a lot of high interest credit card debt. Should I take…
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Apr 28, 2020
What Happens When You Speculate Rather than Invest?
by Glenn J. Downing, MBA, CFP® In 2019 I watched the entire original Upstairs Downstairs series on Britbox. Easily sixty…
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Apr 24, 2020
Everybody Needs Estate Planning – That Means You!
by Glenn J. Downing, MBA, CFP® Usually when we think of estate planning we have in mind the orderly transition…
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Apr 19, 2020
Insurance Frequently Asked Questions
By Glenn J. Downing, MBA, CFP® At CameronDowning our primary business is investment management and financial planning. Nonetheless we are…
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Apr 16, 2020
The Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
by Glenn J. Downing, MBA, CFP® Do you have a Flexible Spending Account available to you through work? These can…
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Apr 09, 2020
Income Opportunities in Charitable Giving, or, Have Your Cake and Eat it Too
by Glenn J. Downing, MBA, CFP® The IRS tax code sets forth rules and regulations under which US taxpayers remit…
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Mar 24, 2020
The Fifteen Year Mortgage
by Glenn J. Downing, MBA, CFP® This is a really good Frequently Asked Question. Instead of taking out a 30-year…
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