Cetera Wealth Partners
Welcome to Todd Scott, Cetera Wealth Partners website ~ Your source for Financial
Services in Northern Michigan.
We hope your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that may be available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation. We have created this website to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind insurance, investing, retirement, estate analysis, and wealth preservation while working or retired. You'll find a wealth of information in the form of newsletter articles, calculators, and research reports. Most importantly, we hope you see the value of working with skilled professionals.
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Newsletters
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Don’t Take the Bait: How to Recognize Phishing Scams
In a phishing scam, criminals use emails, text messages, or phone calls to try and trick you into providing personal and financial information.
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HOT TOPIC: Trade Roundup: New Tariff Actions and Rates
This article explains newly implemented and upcoming tariffs and their potential economic impact.
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Location, Location, Location: The Premium Parents Pay for Top Schools
Homes in neighborhoods with access to top schools tend to cost significantly more than a typical home in the surrounding area.
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New Auto Loan Interest Deduction Explained
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) provides an annual deduction of up to $10,000 for interest paid on qualifying new auto loans, effective for tax years 2025 through 2028.
Calculators
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Taxable Equivalent Yield
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.
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Home Affordability
Estimate of the maximum amount of financing you can expect to get when you begin house hunting.
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College Funding
Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.
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Car Affordability
How much can you afford to pay for a car?