Business Exit Strategies
What's my business (really) worth?
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Narrowing the Wealth Gap
Vision Magazine features Eric Bailey.
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Literacy to Legacy
Transforming individuals, families, and communities through financial literacy and stewardship.
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At Bailey Wealth Advisors, we believe that one of our biggest social and community responsibilities is to help educate our local communities about financial literacy and wealth management. We have cultivated several strategic partnerships with key financial and philanthropic organizations in order to spread awareness of "financial literacy" to different groups and sectors, in a variety of ways. Click here to learn more about the important work our community partners perform everyday.
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Catch-Up Contributions
Workers 50+ may make contributions to their qualified retirement plans above the limits imposed on younger workers.
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Keeping Good Records is Good Business
Maintaining good records for your business not only helps to meet your tax and legal obligations, but it can save you money.
A Brief History of Estate Taxes
Federal estate taxes have long since been a lucrative source of funding for the federal government.
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If you want to avoid potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.
How Stocks Work
Understanding how a stock works is key to understanding your investments.
A Look at Whole Life Insurance
Whole life insurance remains in force as long as you remain current with premiums. Here's how it works.
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The list of IRA withdrawals that may be taken without incurring a 10% early penalty has grown.
Spotting Credit Trouble
The wise use of credit is a critical skill. These 10 questions will help you assess your skill level.
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Annuity Comparison
This calculator compares a hypothetical fixed annuity with an account where the interest is taxed each year.
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Estimate the maximum contribution amount for a Self-Employed 401(k), SIMPLE IRA, or SEP.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
This calculator estimates how much life insurance you would need to meet your family's needs if you were to die prematurely.
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This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.
Paying Off a Credit Card
Enter various payment options and determine how long it may take to pay off a credit card.
What Is My Risk Tolerance?
This questionnaire will help determine your tolerance for investment risk.
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5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Retirement Plan Distributions
There are a number of ways to withdraw money from a qualified retirement plan.
5 Smart Investing Principles
Principles that can help create a portfolio designed to pursue investment goals.
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
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Retiring the 4% Rule
A portfolio created with your long-term objectives in mind is crucial as you pursue your dream retirement.
The New Wild West: Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s future is uncertain, but one thing is for sure: it’s the wild west out there, and there is no sheriff in town.
Should I Invest in Gold?
Learning more about gold and its history may help you decide whether it has a place in your portfolio.
Saving for College 101
Here’s a crash course on saving for college.
Forecast
The market is as unpredictable as the weather. We’d love to help you prepare.
From Boats to Brokers
From the Dutch East India Company to Wall Street, the stock market has a long and storied history.