Month: December 2021
30. Retirement Income Planning – Part Three of Six Points of Financial Planning with John Harms CFP, RICP®

30. Retirement Income Planning – Part Three of Six Points of Financial Planning with John Harms CFP, RICP®

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As you enter retirement, you want to be sure your wealth doesn’t outlive you. 

It’s important to ensure you have enough money to continue to live comfortably and that you have finances for any extra hurdles that might come along the way.

In this episode, David Pulcini talks to colleague John P. Harms, CFP®, RICP®, partner and investment advisor representative at Six Point Financial Partners about the third point in the series of Six Points Of Financial Planning, retirement income planning. 

David and John discuss: 

  • Where to start when planning for retirement
  • How the timing of your retirement planning will affect your income later 
  • Different aspects that can make your retirement different from anyone else’s
  • How long the process of retirement planning can take with an advisor (spoiler, it’s less than you think…) 
  • How much to allocate towards your retirement, and how to find the amount right for you
  • What comes next, once you have your plan in place
  • And more

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About our Guest: John Harms is an Indiana native who started in the investment and financial services industry in 2004 with Wachovia. There, he concentrated on helping small business owners in Chicago’s Lincoln Park community with retirement planning and investment portfolio management. Upon moving to Rochester in 2007, John shifted focus to providing comprehensive financial planning, wealth management, retirement income and distribution planning advice to educators.

He truly enjoys working with his clients helping to ease their financial concerns so that they can focus on what’s most important to them in life. John is approachable and pays close attention to detail in developing solutions to provide professional service clients can depend on. 

John is a 2004 graduate of the Krannert School of Management at Purdue University – West Lafayette, IN where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management with a minor in Finance. In 2015, he obtained the RICP® (Retirement Income Certified Professional) designation from the American College.

Currently enrolled in the CFP® (CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™) Curriculum at the American College and holds Series 7, 65, 66 and NYS Life, Health & Disability Insurance

 

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29. Risk Management – Part Two of Six Points of Financial Planning with Eric Eveland

29. Risk Management – Part Two of Six Points of Financial Planning with Eric Eveland

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You never know what is going to happen tomorrow. That is why it is so important to plan ahead for whatever life might throw your way. 

One of the best ways to do that is by having a well-thought-out risk management plan, and insurance coverage to protect your money through life’s toughest obstacles. 

In this episode, David Pulcini speaks to Eric Eveland, insurance specialist and broker manager at KAFL Inc. about different forms of risk management and why it can be different for different people. David and Eric discuss how age, occupation and overall financial goals impact an individual’s risk management.

David and Eric discuss: 

  • The different stages of insurance planning 
  • The importance of disability insurance throughout your life
  • Employee coverage vs. private coverage 
  • Term insurance for temporary needs
  • Different options for long-term care and how much they might cost  
  • And more

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About our Guest: Eric came to KAFL in September 2012, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge in the insurance industry. Once he had completed his Bachelors Degree in Financial Planning, he began his profession in a local career agency where he learned the necessary tools which built the framework of the business he does today. Deciding that he would like to take a more consultative approach to his career; he began working as a Broker Manager at KAFL, supporting advisors and agents with designing, marketing and implementing wealth transfer strategies.

His desire for knowledge and his passion for growth has made him an innovative team member and a valuable asset to KAFL. 

 

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