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.
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Sincerely,
Stephen D. Dissette
Investment Advisor Representative with Horter Investment Management, LLC
IAR
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Newsletters
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Bond Yields Are Up, but What Are the Risks?
After years of low yields, bonds are offering higher yields that may be appealing to investors regardless of their risk tolerance. This article provides an overview of bond risks.
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Much Ado About RMDs
This article provides an overview of the changes the SECURE 2.0 Act made and a brief explanation of how to calculate required minimum distributions from tax-advantaged retirement accounts.
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Child Care Is a Budget Buster: Take Advantage of These Tax Breaks
A tax credit and/or dependent-care flexible spending account might help offset some of the costs paid for a nanny, babysitter, day care, preschool, or day camp.
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Medical Debt and Your Credit Report
This article looks at changes in the way medical debt is handled on credit reports and offers tips to avoid having unpaid medical bills impact credit.
Calculators
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Mortgage Acceleration
This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.
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Lease Payment
How much would your monthly lease payment be?
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Retirement Plan Early Distribution
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.
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Cash Flow Analysis
This Cash Flow Analysis form will help you weigh your income vs. your expenses.