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Ways to Repair Your Credit Score

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on March 31st, 2022

A good credit score can result in a lower home mortgage rate or a car buying rate. We all try to maintain one. Sometimes, though, life throws us a financial curveball and that score declines. What steps can we take to repair it?

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What are Employee Stock Options, and why should I care?

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on March 31st, 2022

As a young gun in the industry, you might not care about your employee stock options, but for those who pay attention, there are potential benefits. In this article we are going to look at two things, first what exactly are employee stock options, and secondly why you may want to consider taking advantage of them.

What are stock options

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Don’t Like Where You are Financially? Change Your Behavior

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on February 18th, 2022

When people decide that they need to eat healthier or lose weight, they know that they have to change their behavior. That’s easier said than done for most, which is why programs like Nutrisystem and Weight Watchers are so popular; because they provide a system for automatically controlling portions and nutrition.

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Don’t Like Where You are Financially? Change Your Behavior

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on February 18th, 2022

When people decide that they need to eat healthier or lose weight, they know that they have to change their behavior. That’s easier said than done for most, which is why programs like Nutrisystem and Weight Watchers are so popular; because they provide a system for automatically controlling portions and nutrition.

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What are the Benefits of Saving Early?

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on February 18th, 2022

For many Americans, the art of saving is something that they have yet to master. This is especially true for those who have just entered the workforce or have gotten their first good-paying job. The mantra of these young professional men and women is often to want to spend instead of saving, and it might be time that changed.

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Do You Still Need Life Insurance When You Retire?

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on February 18th, 2022

4 Reasons You May Consider Keeping It When it comes to retaining life insurance in retirement, there are two schools of thought regarding its necessity. The primary purpose of life insurance is to protect your family against a loss of income should you or your spouse pass away.

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  • investment after retirement
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Preparing for an Early or Unexpected Retirement

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on December 9th, 2021

More Americans are retiring earlier than you might think Planning for retirement is without a doubt a long-term project that takes years of saving and adjusting to prepare for successfully. It certainly isn’t a fix it and forget it endeavor.

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Why You Need to Name Your Beneficiaries

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on December 3rd, 2021

Life insurance and annuities can bring protection and retirement income that help people meet their financial needs and goals. When you buy these items, you get the opportunity to name beneficiaries who will receive distributions after you pass away.1 This article provides insight into why you name beneficiaries and how that helps protect you and your estate.

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Teaching Your Teenagers About Financial Responsibility

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on July 2nd, 2021

Financial responsibility may not top the list of unmentionables for conversations with your teenagers, but it certainly may be one of the most important.

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  • Financial Planning
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  • Investing After College
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Recovering From Financial Mistakes

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on June 11th, 2021

History tells of investors leaping from tall buildings during the Great Depression. It was Black Thursday, October 24, 1929. Newspaper columnist Will Rogers wrote: “When Wall Street took that tail spin, you had to stand in line to get a window to jump out of.”

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