by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 22, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Finance, South Jersey
By Eric Reich The world has certainly seemed unsettled lately. We are still in the middle of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. China’s economy is a mess and squarely in a recession. Europe’s economy is better but still in a recession. Iran is trying to cause chaos, first...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 15, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Finance, South Jersey
By Eric Reich As a financial planner who specializes in retirement, I spend my days carefully planning out nearly every detail of a client’s future retirement. To clients, the most top-of-mind part of that plan is the actual date they want to retire. This is their...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 8, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Finance, South Jersey
By Eric Reich It is not uncommon at all for people looking to retire in the not-too-distant future to question whether they can actually afford to retire. In the absence of a clear understanding of what their future retirement income will look like, most of those...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 1, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Finance, South Jersey
By Eric Reich One of the most common questions I get is should I pay off my debt or should I save more? While this can be very client specific, today I thought we would cover a few general ideas on the subject. First, you should consider the following factors: your...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 18, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Finance, South Jersey
By Eric Reich When it comes to estate planning, I think it’s imperative to go in-depth with clients. They’ve worked very hard to get to where they are, and I have worked very hard with them to plan for both their retirement and their estate. The last thing anyone...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 18, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Finance, South Jersey
By Bill Quain If you haven’t read last week’s column, “Have you ever talked to Money?”, then I suggest you click on Shore Local Newsmagazine’s website and check it out right now. You need some background information about my interview with Money in order to wrap your...
