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With something as personal as your finances, it’s important to work with an advisor you trust and are comfortable working with for the long-term. After all, building a financial plan, managing your taxes, or maintaining your business’ finances is not a one-time event – it is an ongoing process that requires adjustments as your life, company, or goals change. At Miller, Bales & Company we want to fill this role in your life. We welcome the opportunity to assist with all your financial needs. Contact us to take the first step.
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Facilitate Family Financial Conversations Across Generations
Start a discussion with your adult kids about generational family finances. Share your retirement and financial goals.
Estate Planning as a Family Unit
In retirement, talk to your family as you plan your estate. Restate your values. Cover the physical and financial sides.
When to Self-Insure
Choosing to bear the financial burden of an adverse event is called self-insuring. Do you know what that entails?
Consider Keeping Your Life Insurance When You Retire
Reasons to retain your coverage into your retirement years.
The Cost of Medical Care
Learn about the risks of not having health insurance in this informative article.
Managing Money as a Couple
Keys to preparing to grow wealthy together.
Tax Deductions You Won't Believe
Here are some examples of deductions from the IRS that were permitted and some that were, uh, too creative.
Insuring Your Business With a Buy/Sell Agreement
It may help your business be better prepared in the event of the death of a principal or key employee.
The ABCs of Zero Coupon Bonds
Understanding some basic concepts may help you assess whether zero-coupon bonds have a place in your portfolio.
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How Much Do I Need To Retire?
How much is enough to retire? It depends on your lifestyle, timeline, and more. Use this calculator to get a personalized est
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Student Loan Payoff Calculator: Extra Payments Can Save You
See how extra payments toward your student loans could shorten your payoff timeline.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator
Calculate your debt-to-income ratio to understand how lenders may view your financial health.
Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
Compare the true costs of buying versus leasing a vehicle to find the better fit for you.
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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.
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
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?
Safeguard Your Digital Estate
If you died, what would happen to your email archives, social profiles and online accounts?
Should You Ever Retire?
A growing number of Americans are pushing back the age at which they plan to retire. Or deciding not to retire at all.
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.