Donald E. Bouchard, MBA, ATP, LUTCF
Financial Advisor and Accredited Tax Preparer
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Helpful Content
Emerging Market Opportunities
What are your options for investing in emerging markets?
Inflation & Your Money
It's important to understand how inflation is reported and how it can affect investments.
Financially Savvy at Six Figures
Help your clients with these practical steps to make the most of their six-figure income.
Personal Finance Tips for Military Families
Military families face unique challenges, making personal finance even more critical.
The ABC’s of Auto Insurance
What kind of auto insurance should you have? Do you know?
Pickleball in Retirement
Learn about the latest sport to sweep the nation with this informative article.
Directors and Officers Liability Insurance
Not only can D&O insurance provide financial protection, but it can help improve an organization’s decision-making.
Don’t Be Your Own Worst Enemy
Emotional biases can adversely impact financial decision making. Here’s a few to be mindful of.
And the Executor Is
The right executor may help ensure the distribution of your assets is done with as little upheaval as possible.
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My Retirement Savings
See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.
IRA Income
Estimate the potential monthly income your IRA balance could generate in retirement.
Monthly Budget
Track your monthly income and expenses to get a clearer view of your cash flow.
The Power of Interest - How Long Will it take My Money to Do
Use the Rule of 72 to estimate how long it takes your money to double at a given rate.
Debt vs. Investment
Weigh the potential outcomes of paying off debt versus directing those dollars elsewhere.
How Can I Save a Million Dollars?
See what it takes in monthly contributions and time to reach a million-dollar savings goal.
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The Business Cycle
How will you weather the ups and downs of the business cycle?
Exit Strategies of the Rich and Famous
Estate conservation is too important to put off. Do you have a smart exit strategy?
What You Need to Know About Social Security
Every so often, you'll hear about Social Security benefits running out. But is there truth to the fears, or is it all hype?
Surprises
Making the most of surprises is a great reason to work with us.
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?
It May Be Time for a Financial Checkup
It’s never a bad time to speak with your financial professional about changes in your situation.