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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Most Grocery Shoppers Aren’t Fooled by Shrinkflation
You may have noticed products shrinking in size while prices stay the same or increase. This article includes tips for spotting and reducing the impact of this tricky strategy.
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Trusts — Not Just for Estate Taxes
In the past, trusts were often used to avoid estate taxes, but that purpose has become less important for most people with current high exemption amounts. However, a properly constructed trust can serve many other purposes for families of more modest means.
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HOT TOPIC: Rising Oil Prices Could Pose the Latest Threat to the Economy
This article discusses the market dynamics that are impacting oil prices and adding to concerns about broader inflation and economic growth.
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Managing Medicare Out-of-Pocket Costs
This article looks at the two different and mutually exclusive options Medicare beneficiaries have to help control retirement health-care spending: Medigap and Medicare Advantage.
Calculators
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Retirement Portfolio Lifespan
How Long Will Your Funds Last?
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Car Affordability
How much can you afford to pay for a car?
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Savings Goals
How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?
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Mortgage Refinancing
Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.