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
Retirement Is a Beginning
Key questions to answer when you are considering retirement.
Catch-Up Contributions
Workers 50+ may make contributions to their qualified retirement plans above the limits imposed on younger workers.
Red Flags for Tax Auditors
Here are six flags that may make your tax return prime for an IRS audit.
And the Executor Is
The right executor may help ensure the distribution of your assets is done with as little upheaval as possible.
The Cost of Medical Care
Learn about the risks of not having health insurance in this informative article.
The Business Cycle
Understanding the economy's cycles can help put current business conditions in better perspective.
What to Expect in Your First Year of Retirement
A visual comparison showing how daily life, income, and routines often shift during the first year of retirement.
What Will You Do With Your Bonus or Windfall?
This article examines one's options when receiving a work bonus or other financial windfalls.
Saving Early & Letting Time Work for You
See how starting early—not saving more—can be the most powerful move you make for your long-term future.
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Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
Student Loan Payoff Calculator: Extra Payments Can Save You
See how extra payments toward your student loans could shorten your payoff timeline.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator
Calculate your debt-to-income ratio to understand how lenders may view your financial health.
Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
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The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?
A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit
Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.
The Other Sure Thing
A new LIMRA study shows that 40% of Americans believe the death of a primary wage earner would cause financial challenges.
What Smart Investors Know
Savvy investors take the time to separate emotion from fact.
How Cash Apps Work
Peer-to-peer payment apps are one of the newest ways to send money.
Stay Safe with a Business Owner's Policy
Learn the advantages of Business Owner's Policies with this highly educational and fun animated video.