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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Apr 8, 2025

1st Quarter 2025 Newsletter

Quarterly Newsletter
Les Irby CFP® AIF®

A quarter of extreme uncertainty amidst Executive Orders and DOGE has led to wide market swings... read more in our latest newsletter here 

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Jan 14, 2025

4th Quarter 2024 Newsletter

Quarterly Newsletter
Les Irby CFP® AIF®

Artificial Intelligence, the Federal Reserve, the election... Q4 2024 brought a lot of chatter to the markets! Read more about our take on closing out 2024 here

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Elizabeth Clough, CFP®, AIF® | Jan 1, 2025

Who is ready for 2025?

Financial Planning
Liz Clough CFP® AIF®

My friends, it’s that time of year again.  As we wrap up 2024, and look around the corner at the New Year, the folks at the IRS have re-set the annual limits

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Oct 9, 2024

3rd Quarter 2024 Newsletter

Quarterly Newsletter
Les Irby CFP® AIF®

Rate cuts: read what they mean for the economy and your portfolio in our latest Quarterly Newsletter below...

 

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Daniel Larrabee, CFP®, AIF® | Oct 7, 2024

Buying vs. Leasing a Car

Daniel Larrabee CFP® AIF®

Buying a car can be a significant financial undertaking. Back in college, I was headed home for the holidays when my drive took an unexpected and unfortunate

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Nicole Mongeon, CFP® | Aug 14, 2024

Sweet Sweet Summertime!

Nicole Mongeon CFP®

We experience it every year... the lull of sweet summertime. Finances aren't always top of mind with children home from school and vacations in full swing. We

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Bobby Amoako, CFP®, RICP® | Jul 25, 2024

Let’s Get Social about Social Media

Financial Planning
Bobby Amoako CFP® RICP®

Today, it has never been easier to find content on personal finance. With social media’s ever-growing popularity and influence amongst the youth, social media

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Jul 15, 2024

2nd Quarter 2024 Newsletter

Quarterly Newsletter
Les Irby CFP® AIF®

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly... read more about RPJ's take on the current US economy including rates, the national debt, and the Magnificent Seven: 

 

Q2 2024

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Brett Roper, CFP®, AIF® | Jun 27, 2024

What’s Up With the Housing Market?

Brett Roper CFP® AIF®

As comprehensive financial planners, we at RPJ are constantly reviewing portfolios and tracking our client’s Net Worth.  In the last few years, we have seen

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Marjorie Brown | May 13, 2024

RPJ Founder Don Rembert Celebrates 50 Years as a Financial Advisor

We were lucky to have Marjorie Brown from McGinn and Company interview Don to learn more about his role as a thought-leader within our industry.  Please join us

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Daniel Jackson, CFP® | May 13, 2024

The Ins and Outs of Backdoor Roth IRAs

One of the Roth IRA’s biggest benefits is tax-free withdrawal of money in retirement. When I bring this up to clients and friends, many know about this

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Apr 24, 2024

1st Quarter 2024 Newsletter

Quarterly Newsletter
Les Irby CFP® AIF®

Markets are up and an election year is upon us... read more about the current interest rate environment and discover a surprising statistic in our Q1 newsletter

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Bobby Amoako, CFP®, RICP® | Jan 29, 2024

Understanding the Framework of Credit Cards

Budgeting
Bobby Amoako CFP® RICP®

According to WalletHub, 84% of the US adult population owned at least one credit card in 2022. So, the magic question is… What makes this product so popular

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Jan 10, 2024

4th Quarter 2023 Newsletter

Les Irby CFP® AIF®
Quarterly Newsletter

With a bit of commentary on US debt, our latest newsletter covers the upswing a strong end of 2023 allowed markets.   Read more on various sector performance

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Elizabeth Clough, CFP®, AIF® | Dec 4, 2023

Who Is Ready For 2024?

Financial Planning
Liz Clough CFP® AIF®

My friends, it’s that time of year again.  Fall is in the air, daylight savings has ended, and the folks at the IRS have reviewed inflation numbers and have re

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Daniel Larrabee, CFP®, AIF® | Nov 6, 2023

Living Within Your Means

Budgeting
Daniel Larrabee CFP® AIF®

Creating good saving habits as a young professional is an essential yet often overlooked step towards attaining long-term financial security. For most

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Nicole Mongeon, CFP® | Oct 23, 2023

Baby Talk: 529s!

Education
Nicole Mongeon CFP®

There are about one million things to figure out when you’re expecting: daycare, healthcare, selfcare… it can be challenging mix of anxiety and excitement. 

 

How

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Oct 10, 2023

3rd Quarter 2023 Newsletter

Quarterly Newsletter
Les Irby CFP® AIF®

A discussion on current markets and bond mechanics in our current interest rate environment, read our latest newsletter here. 

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Brett Roper, CFP®, AIF® | Aug 29, 2023

National Park Trip

Brett Roper CFP® AIF®
Budgeting

For this post I will share my decision making process where life meets money for the Roper family in summer 2023.  My wife Laura and I are big believers in

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Jul 10, 2023

2nd Quarter 2023 Newsletter

Quarterly Newsletter
Les Irby CFP® AIF®

What can the top 10 largest companies of the past tell us about the future? Read our latest newsletter to see that although market factors may change, the

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David Tebor, CFP®, AIF® | Jun 13, 2023

The Secure 2.0 Act... 2.0

David Tebor CFP® AIF®
Retirement

Last month our blog covered the Secure 2.0 Act with a focus on Americans near or in retirement. However, Secure 2.0 also has some important changes that will

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Apr 15, 2023

1st Quarter 2023 Newsletter

Quarterly Newsletter
Les Irby CFP® AIF®

Bond markets on the rebound while the banking sector experiences volatility - check out our latest newsletter for commentary on both!

 

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David Tebor, CFP®, AIF® | Mar 30, 2023

Secure 2.0 Act

David Tebor CFP® AIF®
Retirement

You may remember the Secure Act was signed into law back in 2019 by former President Donald Trump. Building off this legislation, the Secure 2.0 Act was signed

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Jan 9, 2023

4th Quarter 2022 Newsletter

Quarterly Newsletter
Les Irby CFP® AIF®

As we reflect back on market performance over 2022, we are ever encouraged to remain steady in a balanced portfolio through whatever 2023 may bring. 

 

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Daniel Jackson, CFP® | Dec 22, 2022

Golf & Finance: Control

Investing
Financial Planning
Dan Jackson CFP®

This past weekend I had the humbling experience to compete in the 2022 City Tour Championship at Sea Island, Georgia. My partner, Jared, and I competed against

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Elizabeth Clough, CFP®, AIF® | Dec 1, 2022

Who is ready for 2023?

Taxes
Retirement
Liz Clough CFP® AIF®

For many years we’ve had the benefit of very low inflation, so cost-wise 2022 was tough on all of us. The flip side to seeing such high inflation is that the

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Oct 7, 2022

3rd Quarter 2022 Newsletter

Les Irby CFP® AIF®
Quarterly Newsletter

These days we all might need a reminder of the good, the bad, and the ugly that may come along with rising interest rates.  Read our latest newsletter for more

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Les Irby, CFP®, AIF® | Jul 8, 2022

2nd Quarter 2022 Newsletter

Quarterly Newsletter
Les Irby CFP® AIF®

Hearing the words "recession" and "inflation" a little too much for your liking? Read our latest Quarterly Newsletter for guidance on why these hot button

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Brett Roper, CFP®, AIF® | Jun 15, 2022

Are I-Bonds Right for You?

Financial Planning
Investing
Brett Roper CFP® AIF®

Lately, I’ve had quite a few clients contact me with questions on the I-Bond.  What exactly is an I-Bond and why is it gaining such popularity?  The current

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David Tebor, CFP®, AIF® | May 23, 2022

Roth vs. Traditional Retirement Savings: Which one is right for you?

Financial Planning
David Tebor CFP® AIF®

Retirement looks different to everyone, but one commonality is financial independence and the ability to enjoy post-work life. The keys to success start many

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