Navigating Uncertain Times
Recent weeks have seen some extraordinary moves in the financial markets, as the world reacts to the spread of COVID-19. Please know that we are closely monitoring current news and economic reports, and we are committed to supporting you through this season. Always feel welcome to contact us any time, for any reason. We are here to help.
We started Brookstone Wealth Management to allow us to be a comprehensive resource for our baby boomer clients. We are here to educate and guide our clients along a path toward true financial independence. We are retirement income planning specialists. By understanding your entire financial picture we help to build a game plan to address your financial goals.
Do we have enough to live comfortably? How are we going to spend retirement? Are we properly protected if a crisis strikes? Are we going to be okay? These are the questions we help our clients to answer every day.
We encourage you to explore our site and learn more about us and a variety of educational concepts. Should you have any questions or would like more information on our firm, please feel free to call us at 508-987-0700 or email us on the form below. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
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How Financial Professionals Are Compensated
Read this overview to learn how financial advisors are compensated.
The Richest Man in Babylon
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What Smart Investors Know
Savvy investors take the time to separate emotion from fact.
Does Your Child Need to File an Income Tax Return?
When your child has income, there’s a good chance that he or she will need to report it and pay taxes.
Life and Death of a Twenty Dollar Bill
How long does a $20 bill last?
Keep Your Umbrella Handy
Umbrella liability can be a fairly inexpensive way to help shelter current assets and future income from the unexpected.
Traditional vs. Roth IRA
One or the other? Perhaps both traditional and Roth IRAs can play a part in your retirement plans.
Debt Stress
There’s a link between debt and stress.
Donating Art: Taxation Abstraction
The tax rules that govern donating art are complex and confusing. Take a closer look.
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Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Use this calculator to compare the future value of investments with different tax consequences.
How Compound Interest Works
Use this calculator to better see the potential impact of compound interest on an asset.
What Is My Life Expectancy?
Estimate how many years you may need retirement assets or how long to provide income to a surviving spouse or children.
What Is My Current Cash Flow?
Assess whether you are running “in the black” or “in the red” each month.
Lifetime of Earnings
Estimate how much you have the potential to earn during your working years.
Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest?
This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.
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Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
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Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
Risk Tolerance: What’s Your Style?
Learn about what risk tolerance really means in this helpful and insightful video.
Understanding the SECURE Act
Explaining the SECURE Act and how the changes affect your retirement strategy.
Investments
You’ve made investments your whole life. Work with us to help make the most of them.
Bridging the Confidence Gap
In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.
Jane Bond: Decoding Diversification
Agent Jane Bond is on the case, discovering how bonds diversify a portfolio.