by MarcMontini | Jan 19, 2023 | Financial Planning, Foundations, Marc Montini, Montinico, Mutual Funds, Phoenix Retirement, Retirement, Retirement Concerns, Retirement Vehicles, Tax Planning
Inflation and the federal reserve’s actions to rein it in have combined to make 2022 one of the worst years investors have faced since 2008. Unfortunately, 2023 could be equally challenging as discussions of a full blown recession continue to gain momentum. Do you... 
by MarcMontini | Nov 21, 2022 | Financial Planning, Marc Montini, Montinico, Phoenix Retirement, Retirement Concerns, Tax Planning
I recently met with a couple who were told by their current financial advisor that they only had a 68% chance of success in retirement. Imagine getting on an airplane and hearing the pilot say, “Thank you for joining us on ABC Airlines. We expect a smooth flight and... 
by MarcMontini | Nov 7, 2022 | 401k, Financial Planning, Marc Montini, Montinico, Phoenix Retirement, Retirement, Retirement Vehicles, Tax Planning
How an Annuity Can Protect Against Stock Market Losses With the stock market volatility we’ve seen this year, annuities have become a popular way to mitigate risk for a portion of a portfolio. Annuities are a contract between you and an insurance company and should... 
by MarcMontini | Feb 28, 2022 | Financial Planning, Marc Montini, Montinico, Phoenix Retirement, Retirement
What To Do In Retirement Retirement is what you make it. It can be enriching and relaxing, or adventure-filled and invigorating! If you’re sitting and wondering what to do when retired and bored, it may be a relief to know that there are plenty of options out there.... 
by MarcMontini | Oct 6, 2020 | Financial Planning, Marc Montini, Montinico, Phoenix Retirement, Retirement, Uncategorized
Did Early Retirement Sneak Up on You? These are challenging times for so many people. COVID-19 has forced millions of Americans into an early retirement that they were not anticipating. Just last week the airline industry announced over 30,000 job cuts. So what are... 
by MarcMontini | Jul 7, 2020 | Financial Planning, Marc Montini, Montinico, Phoenix Retirement
With Arizona’s COVID-19 cases spiking and another mandated shut down, you may be wondering what you should be doing with your retirement finances. We want you to know we are here and ready to help. We are trying to respect your space with the virus floating around to...
