Backhaus Financial

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Welcome to Backhaus Financial Group LLC, where you'll find what you need to prepare for your future. We are an Independent Financial Advisory Firm where we start with your dreams and together with our team of professionals we strive to help you accomplish your goals for you and your family.

You will have confidence in your decisions and control of your financial future, that's our promise. We have the experience necessary to help you achieve your goals by taking the time to get to know your individual background and specific goals to better customize a plan for your future. Whether your planning for a new baby, marriage, or retirement we want to help you gain knowledge and security needed to move foward boldly.

We’re here to help educate you about the basic concepts of financial management; to help you learn more about who we are; and to give you fast, easy access to market performance data. We frequently update our information, and we wouldn’t want you to miss any developments in the area of personal finance.

 

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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.

Capital Gains Taxes

Estimate short-term and long-term federal capital gains taxes

Taxable Equivalent Yield

Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.

Retirement Portfolio Lifespan

How Long Will Your Funds Last?

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Making Moves to the Money Market

Money market funds are mutual funds that invest solely in cash-equivalent assets that are categorized as low-risk, low-return investments.

Leaving Your Job? Put an IRA to Work

The way in which you handle your retirement plan assets when leaving a company is an important decision that could affect your retirement savings considerably.

Measuring the Jobs Situation

Many people understand that a rising jobless rate is one of the hallmarks of a shrinking economy. But the national unemployment rate does not always reveal a complete picture of the jobs outlook.

HOT TOPIC: Sum of All Fears: Are Risk Aversion and Greed All in the Mind?

Do you change your investment strategy as the markets go up and down, or do you stay the course? As difficult as it may be, staying the course is usually the more advisable approach — but research shows that you may need to defy your brain to do it.

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