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.
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Helpful Content
Retirement and Quality of Life
Asking the right questions about how you can save money for retirement without sacrificing your quality of life.
The Long Run: Women and Retirement
For women, retirement strategy is a long race. It’s helpful to know the route.
Retirement Is a Beginning
Key questions to answer when you are considering retirement.
Making Sense Of A Home Warranty
Understanding the value of a home warranty.
Your Social Security Roadmap
Help clients navigate their Social Security claiming decisions with our interactive roadmap.
TIPS for Inflation
If you are concerned about inflation and expect short-term interest rates may increase, TIPS could be worth considering.
Starting a Roth IRA for a Teen
This early financial decision could prove helpful over time.
The Value of Insuring Against Life’s Risks
Building wealth requires protection from the forces of wealth destruction.
Fixed or Variable Mortgage, Which Should You Pick?
When selecting a mortgage, one of the most critical choices is between a fixed or variable interest-rate mortgage.
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Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Bi-Weekly Mortgage Payments
See how switching to bi-weekly mortgage payments could reduce interest and shorten your loan.
Student Loan Payoff Calculator: Extra Payments Can Save You
See how extra payments toward your student loans could shorten your payoff timeline.
Debt vs. Investment
Weigh the potential outcomes of paying off debt versus directing those dollars elsewhere.
My Retirement Savings
See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.
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From Boats to Brokers
From the Dutch East India Company to Wall St., the stock market has a long and storied history.
Risk Tolerance: What’s Your Style?
Learn about what risk tolerance really means in this helpful and insightful video.
Bull and Bear Go To Market
Learn about the difference between bulls and bears—markets, that is!
Charitable Giving: Smart from the Heart
Do you have causes that you want to support with donations?
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
Retirement Redefined
Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.