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Guarding Against Identity Theft

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on March 4th, 2020

The cost of data breaches increases. The latest annual study from Javelin Strategy & Research, a leading financial analytics research firm, says that 14.4 million people were impacted by I.D. theft in 2018. Roughly 3.3 million of them had to shoulder a financial loss or an out-of-pocket cost due to these crimes.

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Establishing Good Credit in College

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on February 25th, 2020

Good credit may open doors. It is vital to securing a loan, a business loan, or buying a home. When you establish and maintain good credit in college, you create a financial profile for yourself that can influence lenders, landlords, and potential employers.

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Debunking Common Retirement Assumptions

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on February 12th, 2020

Financial generalizations are as old as time. Some have been around for decades, while others have only recently joined their ranks. Let’s examine a few.

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Leaving Your Family a Legacy

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on January 9th, 2020

A family legacy can have multiple aspects. It can include much more than heirlooms. It may also include guidance on what to do with the gifts that are given.

What are your “legacy” assets? Financially speaking, a legacy asset is something that may outlast you, something that might produce income or wealth for your descendants.

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What if You Get Audited?

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on January 2nd, 2020

“Audit” is a word that can strike fear into the hearts of taxpayers.

However, the chances of an Internal Revenue Service audit aren’t that high. In 2017, the most recent statistics available, show the IRS audited 0.5% of all individual tax returns.1

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Cash Flow Management

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on December 9th, 2019

You’ve probably heard the saying that “cash is king,” and that truth applies whether you own a business or not. Most discussions of business and personal “financial planning” involve tomorrow’s goals, but those goals may not be realized without attention to cash flow, today.

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Making Sense of a Home Warranty

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on November 26th, 2019

As a consumer, when you purchase an expensive item, like a car or refrigerator, you expect to receive a warranty that the manufacturer will repair or replace that product if it breaks down.

A warranty makes sense for big-ticket purchases, but what about for a home?

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Insurance Needs for Empty Nesters and Retirees

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on November 14th, 2019

With the children now out of the house, financial priorities become more focused on preparing for retirement. At this stage, you may very likely be at the height of your earning power and fast approaching peak savings as you lay the groundwork for retirement. During this final leg to retirement – and throughout your retirement period – wealth protection is critical.

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Spotting Credit Trouble

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on November 8th, 2019

Americans aged 45 to 54, who have credit card balances, carry an average debt of $9,096 per individual.1

The wise use of credit is a critical skill in today’s world. Used unwisely, however, credit can rapidly turn from a useful tool to a crippling burden. There are a number of warning signs that you may be approaching credit problems:

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Types of Stock Market Analysis

Submitted by Shoemaker Financial on November 1st, 2019

The majority of stock market analysis can be lumped into three broad groups: fundamental, technical, and sentimental. Here’s a closer look at each.

 

Fundamental Analysis. The goal of fundamental analysis is to determine whether a company’s future value is accurately reflected in its current stock price.

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Shoemaker Financial is independently owned and operated and offers its own suite of products and services entirely independent of Securian. 

Certain individuals associated with Shoemaker Financial are registered with and offer securities and investment advisory services through Securian Financial Services, Inc. ("Securian"), a registered broker-dealer and investment adviser, member FINRA / SIPC. Individuals registered with Securian are authorized to offer only those securities and investment advisory services that have been specifically approved by Securian. FINRA's Broker Check contains additional information about registered individuals and also indicates whether they are registered representatives and/or investment advisor representatives. You may also refer to their individual bio pages on this website to find their registration status. Not all registered persons are registered as investment advisor representatives.  Only registered persons who are registered as investment advisor representatives use titles “advisor” or “financial advisor” and provide advisory services. For further questions about which individuals associated with Shoemaker Financial are registered with Securian, as well as information about which securities and investment advisory services such individuals are authorized to offer on Securian's behalf, please contact Securian at 1-800-820-4205. 

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