
Articles From Lumsden McCormick Financial Services
Social Security: Five Facts You Need to Know
Posted by Jeffrey Budzinski on October 17, 2024
Social Security can be complicated, and as a result, many individuals don't have a full understanding of the choices they may have.
Women and Financial Strategies
Posted by Jeffrey Budzinski on October 15, 2024
Nearly 60% of women take the lead in managing their household finances, yet only 19% of women feel very confident in their ability to fully retire with a comfortable lifestyle.
Should You Borrow from Your 401(k)?
Posted by Austin Robare on October 10, 2024
"Does it make sense to borrow from my 401(k) to pay off debt or to make a major purchase?"
Net Unrealized Appreciation (NUA) Explained
Posted by Austin Robare on October 08, 2024
If you have built up company securities within your employer-sponsored retirement plan, you may find yourself with a range of choices when the time comes to take a distribution.
Mutual Funds vs. ETFs
Posted by Austin Robare on October 01, 2024
At first glance, ETFs have a lot in common with mutual funds.
Global vs. International: What’s the Difference?
Posted by Jeffrey Budzinski on October 01, 2024
For investors who are looking to diversify their mutual fund portfolio with exposure to companies located outside the U.S., there exist two basic choices: A global mutual fund or an international mutual fund.
Does Your Credit Score Affect Your Insurance Rates?
Posted by Jeffrey Budzinski on September 26, 2024
Some states only allow it as a factor for property insurance like auto and homeowners insurance. Other states allow it to be used with any type of insurance.
How to Leave a Lasting Impact with Sustainable Investing
Posted by Jeffrey Budzinski on September 24, 2024
As you approach retirement, you may find yourself thinking about the legacy you want to leave behind. For many, this isn't just about passing wealth on to loved ones—it's about positively impacting the world around them.
Giving Back in Retirement: New Strategies for a New Phase
Posted by Austin Robare on September 19, 2024
After dedicating years of your life to your career, you might be wondering what to do in retirement.
A Quick Guide to Socially Responsible Investing
Posted by Jeffrey Budzinski on September 17, 2024
Imagine not only growing your wealth but also contributing to a healthier planet, promoting social justice, and encouraging ethical business practices.