Stephen Poplaski is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and member of the Financial Planning Association, serving clients at Washington Trust Advisors, Inc. in Westerly, RI and the surrounding communities.
Weather delays, terrorism scares and general overcrowding in the skies have lead to plenty of frightening travel news on the airwaves. If you...
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For many, the decision to get out of debt is preceded by weeks, months or possibly years of worry about these obligations. But it’s important...
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Try to boost your retirement savings goal up to 20 percent or more of your income. Workers age 50 and over can invest extra dollars into their...
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Taxes can eat away a significant portion of an investment's return. Yet at the same time, financial planners caution against allowing the "tax...
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Recognizing that saving for retirement is a must for anyone who wants to control their own financial destiny and avoid running out of money...
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It seems that we cannot turn on the TV, pick up a newspaper, or click an Internet link without being bombarded with discussions of debt. In...
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A straightforward beginning to thinking about retirement planning is to recognize and accept the inescapable truth that an individual cannot...
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It’s that time of year again. There’s excitement in the air, discussions and twitter posts about all that we’re grateful for, and holiday...
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Tips for Military Personnel and their FamiliesManaging your money on a military budget is tough enough. Now with so many service men and women...
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In the top few responses most people give when you ask what they know about investing, “it’s important to be diversified” is right up there...
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