Imagine $90 trillion dollars – that’s trillion with a “T,” – transferring from one generation to another. What sort of impact could that have on that generation? Well, apparently, that’s exactly what could happen. According to industry professionals, an American generation, one that already exists, may soon be the wealthiest generation in human history – and it might not be the generation you think.

Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers

With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity.

Market volatility is a part of life for those of us who rely on investments as part of our overall retirement plan. For many retirees, this represents one of the scariest parts of their plan – and this past month has reminded us all why. Recently, markets have been anything but predictable, rising and falling in response to geopolitical changes and the economy. What does the market really look like now and what should we expect going forward?

Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers

With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity.

There are a lot of moving parts when it comes to preparing for retirement. When should I take my Social Security? When might I accidentally trigger higher taxes? What if I make a wrong move with my retirement savings?   

Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers

With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity.

It’s no secret that with the baby boomer generation reaching full retirement age, we’re seeing more retirements in the U.S. than ever before. As a record number of employees begin to exit the workforce, many are left wondering what will the true impact be?

Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers

With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity.

If you ask most Americans if they want more or less money in retirement, I think you could feel pretty confident that everyone would say they’d would rather have more money. Who wouldn’t, right? It seems so obvious that the more money you have, the easier your retirement would be. Well, what if I told you that isn’t always true.

Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers

With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity.

Too many people approach financial planning through rose-colored glasses. They are planning for the best-case scenario and hoping the worst doesn’t happen. But the truth is, there are several big risks to your money that could “sink your ship” in retirement: catastrophic illness or a medical emergency … the death of a spouse … or the costs of living a long and healthy life.      

Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers

With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity.

t’s not what you make, it’s what you keep that counts. As you start to think about your finances and retirement have you ever considered this? Some so many people tell you ‘it’s less about the number of dollars you’ve saved and more about strategies you use with your savings.’

Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers

With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity.

As we grind closer to Election Day 2024, how do we sort through the campaign promises and political rhetoric?

Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers

With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity.

For decades it was a reliable way to allocate your money for retirement. A safer formula for success in the future. How could it all go so wrong after serving retirees well for so many years? What could have brought about the demise of the beloved 60/40 rule? 

Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers

With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity.

There are millions of articles online about investing, tax planning, budgeting, and everything you can think of when it comes to planning for retirement. When it comes to your financial future, knowledge is power. But, there is more to financial success than book smarts, there is a psychology of money.

Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers

With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity.