Jim Kekeris President Kekeris Financial Group
Providing Financial Peace of Mind Through Personal and Private Full-Service Planning
Today’s economic environment presents many challenges. But along with these challenges come opportunities and potential rewards for those who can identify long-term trends.
Whether you’re currently retired or facing retirement soon, have a question, need investment advise, or would like a second opinion to better understand your current circumstances, we can help.
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Helpful Content
Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
Compare the true costs of buying versus leasing a vehicle to find the better fit for you.
Tax Rules When Selling Your Home
The tax rules governing profits you realize from the sale of your home have changed in recent years.
The Wild West of Data Theft
Learn about cyber liability insurance in this entertaining video.
Social Media: #NewestBusinessLiabilityRisk
Social media may be a modern imperative for businesses looking to grow and build their brand, but it also introduces risk.
Choosing a Business Structure
Entrepreneurs all face the same question, “Which business structure should I adopt?”
When to Self-Insure
Choosing to bear the financial burden of an adverse event is called self-insuring. Do you know what that entails?
What It Takes to Become an Accredited Investor
What does it take to be an accredited investor? Explore the details, & the types of investments offered to those who qualify.
Term vs. Permanent Life Insurance
When considering life insurance, it's important to understand your options.
Tax Efficiency in Retirement
What role would taxes play in your investment decisions?
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Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
Compare Roth and traditional 401(k) options to see which may work better for your situation.
Credit Card Payoff
Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.
Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.
College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
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The Wild West of Data Theft
Learn about cyber liability insurance in this entertaining video.
Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
Bridging the Confidence Gap
In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.
Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?
18 Years Worth of Days
The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?