Stephen D. Dissette
Investment Advisor Representative with Horter Investment Management, LLC
Welcome to our Web site, where you’ll find a wealth of information in the form of newsletter articles, calculators, and research reports. Thank you for your interest in obtaining information on securing your retirement. When you are retired or as you reach retirement age, planning for or maintaining a secure financial future poses a multitude of challenges. You may not be aware of all the available options to help maximize your retirement money. It is my objective and responsibility to assist you.
We hope your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that are available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation. We have created this Web site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind insurance, investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Most important, we hope you see the value of working with skilled professionals to pursue your financial goals.
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Sincerely,
Stephen D. Dissette
Investment Advisor Representative with Horter Investment Management, LLC
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Calculators
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College Funding
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Taxable Equivalent Yield
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Tax-Deferred Savings
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Savings Accumulation
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