What is a Financial Plan?

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What is a financial plan and why do you need one?

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Page 1: What is a Financial Plan?

What is aWhat is a financial planfinancial plan and why doand why do you need one?you need one?

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f l lA financial plan is a personalizedpersonalized comprehensive strategy for accomplishing your financial goalsfinancial goals.

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Investors with financial plans have twice as much in savings andmuch in savings and investments as investors without

lplans.

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The first step is to pidentify your current fi i l i ifinancial position including constructingincluding constructing a net worth statement and budget.

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Short, medium, andShort, medium, and long term financial goals must then be made clearmade clear.

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Identify variablesIdentify variables such as inflation, life ,expectancy, rates of

dreturn, and spending levelsspending levels.

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If desired, d ldevelop a schedule forschedule for funding an education savingssavings account.

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Identify life, disability, l dlong-term care, and liability insuranceliability insurance needs and purchase policies without paying commissionspaying commissions.

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Align your estateAlign your estate planning documents p gto transfer your

h lestate while minimizing taxesminimizing taxes.

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Determine when you shouldDetermine when you should begin taking social security. g g y

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l h l fAnalyze the value of refinancing yourrefinancing your mortgage.

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Identify an asset

Cashallocation between stocks

StocksBonds

between stocks, bonds, and cash Bonds

that represents i kyour risk

tolerance.tolerance.

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Develop a method f d t i i thfor determining the quality of your currentquality of your current investments and evaluating alternatives.

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Write down an investmentWrite down an investment policy statement defining rules concerning what and when to buyand when to buy and sell.

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Construct a schedule and planConstruct a schedule and plan to consistently monitor your financial circumstances.

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Invest in your future by developing a financial plandeveloping a financial plan. Call 801-566-0740 today for ya free consultation.