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July 2023 Market Update
As we pass the midpoint of 2023, the market and economy are showing mixed signals about what might lie ahead. On one hand, the strong labor market, robust consum... Continue reading
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How To Stop Worrying
Almost 60 years ago, Columbia Pictures released Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to ...
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Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
Imagine what you could do with the right financial advice. Discussing your finances w...
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Investment and Retirement Plan Advice Made Easy
As an advisor to your employer’s retirement plan, CAPTRUST is able to offer you a n...
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LIFE | Getting Your Credit Report
Think getting your credit report is as scary as looking at your middle school report ...
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Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k) Calculator

This calculator will show Roth 401(k) contributions based on keeping your paycheck deductions and take-home pay the same as if contributing to a Traditional 401(k) along with a comparison showing Roth 401(k) contributions based on increasing your paycheck deductions for current taxes, and thereby reducing your take-home pay.

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Ways to Plan for Early Career
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A Look at ABLE Accounts
Early on, when Denise Gehringer talked with friends about plans for her son, Jacob, who has Down syndrome, she often heard the same refrain. Continue reading
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Ask the Experts: FDIC Insurance
In this article, we explain FDIC insurance. Continue reading
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LIFE | Social Security
Deciding when to start taking Social Security payments is an important part of your retirement strategy. You can retire and start receiving your Social Security ... Continue reading
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Webinar Recording: Ask CAPTRUST: What’s Coming Out of Your...
Do you know what is coming out of your paycheck, and why? In this webinar recording we discuss the typical paycheck deductions, where your earnings are going, an... Continue reading
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Appreciation and Depreciation
As you purchase assets, like a house or a car, it’s important to understand how the value of those assets may change over time. In this video, Senior Retiremen... Continue reading
Ways to Save for Early Career
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3 Tips for Repaying Student Loans
With student loan payments restarting and prices for household goods now higher than ever, many people are wondering how they’ll fit these payments in. In this... Continue reading
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Cultivating Financial Independence
The stereotype of the ambition less adult child living in their parents’ basement is firmly entrenched in American culture. A less predictable scenario is the ... Continue reading
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Webinar Recording: Saving for Major Purchases
Are you preparing to make a major purchase, like putting a down payment on a house, having your dream wedding, moving out of your parents’ home, or taking that... Continue reading
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Webinar Recording: Ask CAPTRUST: Ways to Save
In this short-form webinar, we examine several types of contributions—pre-tax versus after-tax contributions, as well as Roth contributions—and how to decide... Continue reading
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IRS Announces 2023 Pension Plan Limitations
The Internal Revenue Service announced its annual update to dollar limitations for pension and other retirement plans for tax year 2023. Continue reading
Ways to Invest for Early Career
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Ask the Experts: Net Unrealized Appreciation
In this article, we explain net unrealized appreciation. Continue reading
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July 2023 Market Update
As we pass the midpoint of 2023, the market and economy are showing mixed signals about what might lie ahead. On one hand, the strong labor market, robust consum... Continue reading
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An Update on the Debt Ceiling
As the U.S. debt ceiling takes over the headlines, this article explains the most likely result from Congress and what investors should know to prepare. Continue reading
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Webinar Recording: Investment Options to Fund Your Retiremen...
It is important to understand how to invest if you want to achieve your retirement goals. In this webinar recording we explore the types of investments that are ... Continue reading
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LIFE | Investing in Yourself
Caring for and improving yourself are two investments that always generate a positive return. In this short Lessons in Financial Experiences (LIFE) video, learn ... Continue reading
Ways to Retire for Early Career
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Tu Retirement Blueprint®
Si etas viendo este video, tu empleador te está ofreciendo la oportunidad de recibir asesoría financiera que es imparcial por parte de CAPTRUST. Retirement Blu... Continue reading
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Your Retirement Blueprint®
If you're watching this video, your company has given you the opportunity to receive conflict-free investment advice from CAPTRUST. A personalized Retirement Blu... Continue reading
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Secure Your Retirement Savings: The Three-Bucket Strategy
Early in your career, when retirement is decades away, many individuals choose to invest as aggressively as possible. However, as retirement draws closer, your s... Continue reading
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Webinar Recording: Retirement Readiness
This webinar recording is a comprehensive discussion around planning for retirement. We discuss Social Security benefits, healthcare planning with Medicare, crea... Continue reading
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Retirement Plan Considerations at Different Stages of Life
Throughout your career, retirement planning will likely be one of the most important components of your overall financial plan. Whether you have just graduated a... Continue reading
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Protecting Your Retirement Accounts from Cybercrime
You’ve been saving for retirement for years, but those retirement accounts can be s...
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Whether you’re just entering the workforce, getting on top of the financial challenges of mid-life, or looking for knowledge as a pre-retiree nearing the end of a career—advice from the librarian is available 24/7 to guide you in achieving your unique financial goals.
Middle Career
Middle Career
At this point in your career, it's about balancing life expenses and growing your investments.
Late Career
Late Career
On target to retire comfortably? It's time to explore the important transition to retirement.
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Plan
Planning should not be one size fits all. Get the help you need for your situation.
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Save
Work with CAPTRUST to create small steps to move your closer to your savings goals.
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Invest
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Retire
As you near retirement it is important that you are regularly checking your progress and plan.