Wisdom is the principal thing.
This truth especially applies in the area of finances. Wisdom will help you make choices that will propel you in the direction you want to go. One of the primary goals at Sage Investments is to help you gain wisdom, particularly as it relates to your financial plans. Whether you are already a client or are looking for a financial advisor, you'll find a wealth of information in the form of newsletter articles, calculators, and research.
Please contact Sage Investments for a complimentary consultation to address a specific concern you have in mind, gather information on an area of interest, or gain a fresh look at your current positions. Josh Sheard is happy to assist you in finding the answers you are looking for.
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— Winston Churchill
Helpful Content
Healthy Body, Healthy Pocketbook
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can help you reduce health-related expenses—and avoid time in the recovery room.
Global and International Funds
Investors seeking world investments can choose between global and international funds. What's the difference?
What Is a Stretch IRA?
If you have a traditional IRA, you may have the opportunity to extend its tax-deferred status across multiple generations.
Crowdfunding—Capital for the 21st Century
Crowdfunding continues to gain momentum as more people search the Internet for financing and fundraising alternatives.
What Do Your Taxes Pay For?
Here's a breakdown of how the federal government spends your tax money.
Estimating the Cost of College
This worksheet can help you estimate the costs of a four-year college program.
Types of Stock Market Analysis
Most stock market analysis falls into three broad groups: Fundamental, technical, and sentimental. Here’s a look at each.
A House Divided
By understanding a few key concepts during a divorce, you may be able to avoid common pitfalls.
Term vs. Permanent Life Insurance
When considering life insurance, it's important to understand your options.
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Comparing Investments
This calculator compares the net gain of a taxable investment versus a tax-favored one.
Annuity Comparison
This calculator compares a hypothetical fixed annuity with an account where the interest is taxed each year.
Federal Income Tax
Use this calculator to estimate your income tax liability along with average and marginal tax rates.
Social Security Taxes
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be considered taxable.
What Is My Current Cash Flow?
Assess whether you are running “in the black” or “in the red” each month.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
This calculator helps determine your pre-tax and after-tax dividend yield on a particular stock.
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Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
Tax Management Strategies
Learn more about taxes, tax-favored investing, and tax strategies.
Retirement Plan Distributions
There are a number of ways to withdraw money from a qualified retirement plan.
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
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Women and Retirement
Women are great at multi-tasking. But many drop the ball when preparing for retirement.
The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?
Should You Tap Retirement Savings to Fund College?
Three things to consider before dipping into retirement savings to pay for college.
An Arm and a Leg
A visit to the hospital can be painful, for both your body and your wallet. Don’t let it be more painful than it has to be.
What Can a Million Dollars Buy You?
$1 million in a diversified portfolio could help finance part of your retirement.
Acres of Diamonds
In life it often happens that the answers are right in our own back yards. This may be particularly true of investing.