Retirement Planning for Business Owners
In today’s busy world, it’s easy to lose sight of what is truly important in our lives.
Fortunately, Sacramento-area business owners can turn to Nick Clevenger to gain a “big picture” perspective. With more than 30 years of retirement and financial planning experience, Nick can give you an unobstructed view of your life goals, and strategies to try to accomplish them.
Helpful Content
Catch-Up Contributions
Workers 50+ may make contributions to their qualified retirement plans above the limits imposed on younger workers.
When Should You Take Social Security
Monthly Social Security payments differ substantially depending on when you start receiving benefits.
When to Self-Insure
Choosing to bear the financial burden of an adverse event is called self-insuring. Do you know what that entails?
The Business Cycle
Understanding the economy's cycles can help put current business conditions in better perspective.
Getting a Head Start on College Savings
A few strategies that may help you prepare for the cost of higher education.
Weighing the Benefits of Prepaid Debit Cards
It's important to understand the pros and cons when considering a prepaid debit card.
Bull & Bear Markets: A Timeline
This helpful infographic will define bull and bear markets, as well as give a historical overview.
Making Sense Of A Home Warranty
Understanding the value of a home warranty.
Required Reading: The Economic Report of the President
The Economic Report of the President can help identify the forces driving — or dragging — the economy.
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Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
My Retirement Savings
See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
Student Loan Refinance Calculator
Compare your current student loan terms to a potential refinance to see if it makes sense.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
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What Can a Million Dollars Buy You?
$1 million in a diversified portfolio could help finance part of your retirement.
Finding the Balance
The sandwich generation faces unique challenges. For many, meeting needs is a matter of finding a balance.
It May Be Time for a Financial Checkup
It’s never a bad time to speak with your financial professional about changes in your situation.
Bridging the Confidence Gap
In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.
Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.
The Rule of 72
Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.