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January 2024 Market Update
In 2024, most market watchers are predicting an economic soft landing, where growth slows but the country avoids entering a recession. This is the most likely an... Continue reading
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Ask the Experts: What Do I Need to Know About Investing in Artificial Intelligence? 
I’m interested in investing in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. What do I need ...
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The Emotional Values of a Dollar
We all know people who have made less-than-rational investment decisions, like pullin...
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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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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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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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Budget to Save More
Many people assume following a budget will make them feel unnecessarily restricted, but a thoughtful budget can be empowering. That’s because budgeting creates... Continue reading
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Upcoming Webinar! Ask CAPTRUST Webinar: Managing and Reducin...
Financial stress is unavoidable. But it shouldn’t stop you from reaching your financial goals. As part of our short-form webinar series, ASK CAPTRUST, this pan... Continue reading
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Types of Insurance
Insurance is one way to manage financial risk. Most people understand the basics of insurance through their experiences with auto, health, or home insurance. But... Continue reading
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New Year, New Financial Goals (Webinar Recording)
The beginning of the year is an ideal time to refresh your budget and your financial goals. Did you get a raise or a promotion? Have you checked your beneficiari... Continue reading
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IRS Announces 2024 Pension Plan Limitations
The Internal Revenue Service today announced its annual update to dollar limitations for retirement plans for the 2024 tax year. The table below provides a few h... Continue reading
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Ask CAPTRUST: 2024 Changes That Could Affect Your Savings (W...
In our short-form webinar series, ASK CAPTRUST, we tackle big topics in small amounts of time. This quarter, join the CAPTRUST team to learn about SECURE 2.0 ret... Continue reading
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IRS Announces 2024 Pension Plan Limitations
The Internal Revenue Service today announced its annual update to dollar limitations for retirement plans for the 2024 tax year. The table below provides a few h... 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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April 2024 Market Update
It's a common saying that the average investment cycle lasts just a little longer than the average investor's attention span. Today, it's possible we're about to... Continue reading
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Upcoming Webinar! Can You Answer These 5 Investing Questions...
No matter which decade of life you’re in, there are key investing questions you should be able to answer. In this panel discussion, the CAPTRUST team will expl... Continue reading
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LIFE | The Basics of Roth Accounts 
A Roth account is one way to save money for retirement. Depending on your personal financial picture, Roth savings may also help you reduce your tax bill. In thi... Continue reading
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Ask the Experts: Should I Consolidate My Assets?
Question: My retirement savings and investments are spread between multiple financial institutions. Should I combine them, or are there benefits to keeping thing... Continue reading
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Ask the Experts: What Do I Need to Know About Investing in A...
I’m interested in investing in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. What do I need to know to get started? Continue reading
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Ways to Ensure a Tax-Smart Retirement
For many people, creating a financially secure retirement means years of disciplined saving and meticulous financial planning. Amid visions of leisurely days and... Continue reading
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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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Protecting Your Retirement Accounts from Cybercrime
You’ve been saving for retirement for years, but those retirement accounts can be s...
Ask the Librarian
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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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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Retire
As you near retirement it is important that you are regularly checking your progress and plan.