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James Akers

@realjamesakers

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Many people are not saving enough money to have a secure retirement. You'll need a nest egg that provides a good amount of income to supplement Social Security, and the sooner you begin investing, the easier it will be to amass the necessary funds. (Source: WFMZ)

Many people are not saving enough money to have a secure retirement. You'll need a nest egg that provides a good amount of income to supplement Social Security, and the sooner you begin investing, the easier it will be to amass the necessary funds.

(Source: WFMZ)
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With inflation rising and account balances falling, financial advisors say having a plan is more important than ever — and can help “stress test” your investment strategy. (Source: CNBC)

With inflation rising and account balances falling, financial advisors say having a plan is more important than ever — and can help “stress test” your investment strategy.

(Source: CNBC)
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I reached a point in my life a few years ago that I started to succeed in everything I did. Not because I was the smartest, luckiest, or most talented, because I'm not. But because I refused to give up on my dreams and I worked until I found success in everything I attempted.

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Wealth Wednesday Tip #740: Do you get financial envy? Don't be fooled by social media's money mirage: It's easy to get caught up in what others post on Facebook and Instagram, but don't let that affect the way you view and manage your money. (Source: Morning Star)

Wealth Wednesday Tip #740: Do you get financial envy? 

Don't be fooled by social media's money mirage: It's easy to get caught up in what others post on Facebook and Instagram, but don't let that affect the way you view and manage your money.

(Source: Morning Star)
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Compare what you’re spending to what you’re saving. Trim the fat where you can and cut back on any unnecessary expenditures so that you can allocate more to your retirement savings column. (Source: Yahoo! Finance)

Compare what you’re spending to what you’re saving. Trim the fat where you can and cut back on any unnecessary expenditures so that you can allocate more to your retirement savings column.

(Source: Yahoo! Finance)
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I have great CD options for those worried about the market... Currently 5.35% on the 12 month, 5.283% on the 9 month, 5.216% on the 6 month, and 5.145% on the 3 month. If you want longer terms, 5.25% on the 2 year, 5.1% on the 3 year, and 4.8% on the 5 year.

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If you've changed jobs and had a retirement plan at your former employer, don't leave it, take it with you! I recommend not rolling it into your new employer's plan, but moving it into a qualified IRA so you still have control over it. Have questions? We can help you be FRUITFUL!