Paying for higher education can be a daunting prospect for many prospective students and their families, especially if they have multiple children who expect to attend college at the same time.

While student loans are an option, many people don’t want to see their children and grandchildren saddled with student loan debt as they exit school.

Fortunately, there are a variety of investment and savings vehicles designed to help save for college. Let’s take a look at how much you might need to save.

Charitable giving is a tradition as old as time –  you don’t have to be super wealthy to become philanthropic. And when you give, it doesn’t just benefit the recipient — you and your heirs can also benefit through possible tax and estate reductions.

For many Americans, Social Security is a primary source of income in retirement. But understanding how benefits work and when you should start your benefits can be confusing. Here, we break down seven basics you should know about Social Security benefits before you begin receiving monthly payments.

Your host Connor Parker discusses the key components of the recently passed Secure Act 2.0, how that will impact your retirement and some helpful planning oppertunities for 2023.

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At Parker Financial Group we believe that retirement isn't a landing zone, or the end all be all, rather a launchpad where your money is working for you instead of you working for your money.

To learn more and schedule your complimentary Retirement Launchpad Review, click here: https://parker-fg.com/services

Join your host, Connor Parker, RICIP®, as he shares key insights into the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. What's included in the bill? Will it really combat inflation? Is there a hidden agenda within?

Tune in to find out!

At Parker Financial Group we believe that retirement isn't a landing zone, or the end all be all, rather a launchpad where your money is working for you instead of you working for your money.

To learn more and schedule your complimentary Retirement Launchpad Review, click here: https://parker-fg.com/services

Retirement Launchpad Radio - #RLRHISTORY The Stock Market Crash of 1929 Join your host, Connor Parker, RICP®, as he discusses important factors leading up to the stock market crash of 1929 & lessons to be learned for today's environment

At Parker Financial Group we believe that retirement isn't a landing zone, or the end all be all, rather a launchpad where your money is working for you instead of you working for your money.

To learn more & schedule your Retirement Launchpad Review - click here: https://bit.ly/3B53A39

During this week's episode of Retirement Launchpad radio we discuss the following:

• The Federal Reserve's most recent guidance on interest rates
• How one many grew his IRA from $70,000 to $264 million in under 30 years
• 2021 Inflation data & current state of the union
• Rising tensions between Russia & Ukraine

Since we can't know the unknowable, it's important to be prepared. This is a good time of the year to check the boxes and make sure your financial situation is sound and easy to access and understand - even for your loved ones - and to clean up any nettling issues.

Even small loose ends can take time & hassle to resolve, so join me in this episode to see how you can better be prepared in 2022.