If you find yourself raising your children while also caring for your aging parents, you are in what is called the 'Sandwich Generation'. This podcast will discuss the stress it causes caretakers and some ideas on how to cope.

March 2020 LTC My Personal Story by Jackson & Peck Financial Group Podcast

As you approach retirement, it is easy to become fixated on the magic number - a pot of money large enough to allow you to retire more financially independent without outliving your savings. But figuring out whether you can afford to retire requires math, not magic, along with a thoughtful analysis of how you plan to spend your time and money. In this podcast, we will help you come up with a realistic estimate of how much money you will need to retire confidently.

CARES Act by Jackson & Peck Financial Group Podcast

529 College Planning Ideas

As 2018 comes to an end, so does the window of opportunity to take advantage of certain tax and financial planning strategies. Jackson and Peck are sharing the following 2018 year-end tax and financial planning tips.

Our September 2018 Jackson & Peck Financial Group Podcast interviews Julie Bacon of Augustana College. Julie is an expert in financial aid and the admissions process. We got the answers to many of our clients questions regarding the FAFSA form, student loans, grants and scholarships, and more. This podcast is great for anyone concerned about the cost of education, how to save, and where to go for help. After listening, you will become an expert in the admissions and financial aid process!

This podcast addresses banking concerns and issues with conversations around what is the best type of mortgage, CD rates, the future of interest rates, and the differences between banks and credit unions. Luke Hawkins CFO of Community State Bank is our special guest.

Our June JPFG podcast features attorney Peter Wessels of Wessels and Wierman, P.C. in Rock Island, IL. We are excited to have a discussion around Wills, Trusts, and Estates, and other legal questions commonly asked. When is the best time to obtain a Will? What legal documents should I have? Do I need a Trust? All of these questions are asked in this podcast.

Our May Podcast at JPFG is titled 'Job Interview Tips For Teachers'. We are excited to have with us Shane Kazubowski, Superintendent of Wethersfield School District 230 in Kewanee, IL. We discuss what administrators look for when hiring new educators. We also visit about what characteristics are important and what qualities are important. Are leadership skills more important than being tech savvy? Would a Master's Degree put you at more of an advantage or maybe a disadvantage? Tune in to find out what educators look for and how to make yourself more competitive in the job interview.