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James S. Ibach, MBA, CFP®, ChFC®, AEP®
Maryanne T. Ibach, RN, CFP®, ChFC®, CLTC®
James R. Ibach, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®
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Newsletters
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HOT TOPIC: The Shutdown is Over: What Now?
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended on November 12, 2025. This article looks at the bill that ended the shutdown, issues that are unresolved, and estimates of the economic impact.
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Variable Annuities: Strategies to Help Counter Retirement Risks
Unlike retirement accounts, there are no federal contribution limits for variable annuities, and the investment gains won’t be taxed until they are withdrawn.
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Could an HSA Strengthen Your Retirement Strategy?
After age 65, retirees can use HSA funds for any purpose without incurring a penalty.
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Location, Location, Location: The Premium Parents Pay for Top Schools
Homes in neighborhoods with access to top schools tend to cost significantly more than a typical home in the surrounding area.
Calculators
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Cost of Retirement
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
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Cash Flow Analysis
This Cash Flow Analysis form will help you weigh your income vs. your expenses.
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College Funding
Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.
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Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.