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Understanding You First
How did you get to where you are? Where would you like to go? What keeps you up at night? What makes you happy? How do you describe success? How do you make choices? What are your biggest challenges?
To best serve you, we must first understand you. We strive to understand you holistically, as a human being. Finances represent just one aspect of your greater self and that greater self is not a number. At Financial Life Dimensions, we believe that until we understand you, nothing we do will make any cents.
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Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
What's New for Social Security?
There have been a number of changes to Social Security that may affect you, especially if you are nearing retirement.
The Threat of Identity Theft
An article informing readers about the threats of Identity Theft.
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Money Draining Food Myths
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Protecting Your Home Against Flood Loss
Protect yourself against the damage that your homeowners policy doesn’t cover.
Understanding Marginal Income Tax Brackets
An inside look at how marginal income tax brackets work.
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Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
Emergency Fund Calculator
Find out how large your emergency fund should be based on your monthly expenses.
College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
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Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job
This video explores what to do with retirement accounts when you move on from your job.
The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?
An Arm and a Leg
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The Fed and How It Got That Way
Here is a quick history of the Federal Reserve and an overview of what it does.
Coaches
Coaches have helped you your whole life, in ways big and small. We'd like to be one of them.
Once Upon a Goal
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