The Pearl Planning Blog
In 2020 we’re entering not only a new year but a new decade. It’s the perfect time to hit the reset button and change old habits that haven’t been serving […]
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Do you know what you can reasonably spend this holiday season? Overspending now may lead to a post-holiday hangover in the New Year. Whether you put all your seasonal shopping […]
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Our November webinar focused on Inheritance. We covered topics including: What is an inheritance? Statistics on inheritance and maintenance of funds Strategies to increase savings and financial results after an […]
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Our October webinar focused on Year-End Financial Planning. The presentation covered topics including investment review, retirement savings & Roth conversions, tax review, and charitable gift decisions. Melissa Joy CFP® founder […]
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Financial planner Melissa Joy and wellness coach Lisa Hesse have a conversation on the intersection of Health and Wealth. In this conversation, we discuss the three keys to fierce ownership: […]
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Will My Michigan Pension Get Taxed? As you prepare for retirement, taxes may be top of mind. A 2011 change to taxation of Michigan pensions remains relevant for Michigan retirees […]
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Our September webinar focused on a Social Security & Medicare. The presentation covered topics including when to start collecting benefits, early vs. delayed filing, cumulative benefits over time, and questions […]
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The air is crisp and this week we are welcoming the first official days of fall! We’re fortunate to live in a community where fall traditions are abundant. Here are […]
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Whether you’re nearing age 65 or planning for annual Medicare enrollment, we have an informative video to share with you. Melissa has a conversation with Medicare guru Joanne Giardini-Russell of […]
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Our August webinar focused on a widow’s guide to financial decisions. The presentation covered topics including widowhood as a transition, stages of widowhood, Now-Soon-Later, financial checklists for widows, and the […]
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