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Richard P. Moran, CFP®
Paul Heising, MBA, CFP®
Lisa McElravey, CFP®
Robert H. Sowder, CFS®, AIF®

21250 Hawthorne Boulevard
Suite 560
Torrance, CA 90503
phone (310) 406-3080
toll-free (866) 406-3080
fax (310) 406-3082
www.smarterdecisions.com

Rich Moran, CFP: rpmoran@smarterdecisions.com
Paul Heising, MBA, CFP: heising@smarterdecisions.com
Lisa McElravey, CFP: lmcelravey@smarterdecisions.com
Robert H. Sowder, CFS: rsowder@smarterdecisions.com CA

Newsletters

  • Navigating Medicare Open Enrollment

    The Medicare Open Enrollment period runs from October 15 to December 7 and allows various changes related to Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medicare Prescription Drug plans.

  • How Has SECURE 2.0 Affected 401(k) Plans?

    The SECURE 2.0 Act introduced new features designed to make 401(k)s even more appealing to workers.

  • Grocery Games: Strategies to Help Stretch Your Food Budget

    Food prices have risen more than 22% since the beginning of 2020, but shopping strategically might help households spend less on groceries.

  • HOT TOPIC: Buffett Takes a Bow: 7 Lessons from an Iconic Investor

    At age 94, Warren Buffett recently announced his retirement as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. This article focuses on investment fundamentals as well as tips and quotes from the famous investor.

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Calculators

  • Taxable Equivalent Yield

    Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.

  • LTCI Cost of Waiting

    Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.

  • Cost of Retirement

    Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

  • Savings Goals

    How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?

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