Jim Kekeris President Kekeris Financial Group
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Helpful Content
Exploring the Federal Student Grant Program
In this article, explore the benefits of the Federal Student Grant Program.
Managing the Risk of Outliving Your Money
Steps to help you sustain and grow your retirement savings.
Problems with Probate
Probate can be a completely public process, or it can be managed to include as little information as possible.
A Cheat Sheet for Sending Your Kid to College
Dropping off your child is loaded with emotions; here are a few tips for a smoother experience.
Choose Your Own Retirement Adventure
Retirement is one of the greatest adventures you’ll have. Which retirement adventure will you choose?
Changing Unhealthy Behaviors
Five phases to changing unhealthy behaviors.
Life and Death of a Twenty Dollar Bill
How long does a $20 bill last?
5 Benefits of Working in Retirement
Here are 5 reasons why you may consider working through retirement.
Roth IRA for Kids
Learn about the benefits and requirements of opening a Roth IRA for kids.
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How Can I Save a Million Dollars?
See what it takes in monthly contributions and time to reach a million-dollar savings goal.
Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
What's Your MPG?
Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.
Student Loan Refinance Calculator
Compare your current student loan terms to a potential refinance to see if it makes sense.
College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
Student Loan Payoff Calculator: Extra Payments Can Save You
See how extra payments toward your student loans could shorten your payoff timeline.
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Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
When Markets React
When markets shift, experienced investors stick to their strategy.
The Fed and How It Got That Way
Here is a quick history of the Federal Reserve and an overview of what it does.
Dog Bites and Homeowners Insurance
Reviewing coverage options is just one thing responsible pet parents can do to help look out for their dogs.
The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
What Can a Million Dollars Buy You?
$1 million in a diversified portfolio could help finance part of your retirement.