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According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute, 6 in 10 workers in the United States feel stressed when having to prepare for retirement. And while 7 in 10 report that they are prepared for life after their career ends, only approximately 1 in 4 feels very confident about their readiness. If you are currently employed…

As a widow, there was always something about Valentine’s Day that made me feel unloved.  Of course, this is the complete opposite feeling that this holiday is meant to evoke, but this day can be exceptionally painful for the many women who are experiencing widowhood.  Fortunately, I have found over the years that I began…

Hail Mary passes succeed just enough to hold football fans’ intrigue but fail so frequently that coaches have only one reason to use them. The reason? There is NO other option. As the college football season began, BYU managed to win its first two games on Hail Mary passes. Discounting the likelihood of Divine intervention,…

Losing a spouse is tough both emotionally, as well as financially. You might be wondering how to plan for your future without your partner, or what will happen to their assets and yours. Well, that’s why the team from Merit Financial Advisors is here to help ensure you’re financially prepared for the future. As our…

You need more than a bunch of experts to help you address your financial needs, challenges and opportunities—you need them to work together on your behalf, in a coordinated manner. In this month’s blog post, you’ll discover what high-impact, fully-aligned teams of professionals do to deliver maximum value to their clients—and how having a cohesive…

There comes a time in the life of any successful person where their financial priorities begin to change. They stop being so concerned with asset collection and growth and become more interested in wealth preservation. This is the time, usually a bit before retirement, when they start thinking seriously about how to maintain their lifestyle…