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Greetings!

Happy Mother's Day to all the mom's out there!

The other day, I was checking out an online calculator that was designed to tell me if I could retire.

It asked logical questions like, “How much do you have in savings?” “What age are you and what age would you like to retire?. “How much are you saving each month?”. Lastly, “How much will you spend a year in retirement?”

Read more in this week's blog below.

Rick Fingerman, CFP® and Lyman H. Jackson, CFP®
Easing into retirement
Initially, Fred did pretty much nothing after he left his job. He puttered around the house, cleaned out the garage, and read. He soon realized this was not fulfilling and his mood suffered. (Sorting out countless jars of nuts and bolts didn’t do the trick!)
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Happy Mother's Day!


Wishing all the mom's out there a wonderful and relaxing day!
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Vegan BBQ Tempeh Sandwich with Creamy Kale Slaw


This Vegan BBQ Tempeh Sandwich is full of flavor and topped with creamy kale slaw. Healthy, meaty, so satisfying, and absolutely delicious! Guaranteed to please any meat-eater.

Quote of the Week


"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."

- Frederick Douglass




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