What can Kaufman Financial Services do for you?
Individuals face challenges every day. Can you tackle your financial challenges all on your own? Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, our knowledgeable staff, including four financial advisors, can help you develop a plan to address your financial goals and objectives. Providing superior client service and information is the core of what we do at Kaufman Financial Services. With financial planning becoming a major part of the American lifestyle, we strive to be the best so that you, your wallet, and your net worth can see the difference. As an independently owned financial planning firm, we are not forced to offer only certain services. Our independence allows us to offer a full universe of financial services, specifically picking from a wealth of services to individually suit your needs. So if you’re looking for a group of hard-working, competent, and ethical financial advisors to help you with your finances, your search has ended.
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What Is My Risk Tolerance?
This questionnaire will help determine your tolerance for investment risk.
My Retirement Savings
Estimate how long your retirement savings may last using various monthly cash flow rates.
Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest?
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Inflation & Retirement
Estimate how much income may be needed at retirement to maintain your standard of living.
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Estimate how much you have the potential to earn during your working years.
Potential Income from an IRA
Estimate your monthly and annual income from various IRA types.
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Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
5 Smart Investing Principles
Principles that can help create a portfolio designed to pursue investment goals.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
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Retirement Redefined
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An Arm and a Leg
A visit to the hospital can be painful, for both your body and your wallet. Don’t let it be more painful than it has to be.
The Cost of Procrastination
Procrastination can be costly. When you get a late start, it may be difficult to make up for lost time.
Preparing For the Ultimate Vacation
Make your retirement as exciting as your next vacation.
The Fed and How It Got That Way
Here is a quick history of the Federal Reserve and an overview of what it does.
Don't Buy The Hype
There are a lot of misconceptions about Social Security. Here’s the truth about three of them.