Richard Chew

1st Capital Wealth Management Group

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Long Term Care Planning Needs To Be Part Of Your Retirement Planning

November 15, 2024

Long Term Care insurance is an often overlooked but crucial part of a well-balanced portfolio. Frequently, ...

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What Expenses Does Long Term Care Insurance Cover?

November 15, 2024

Long-term care insurance typically covers costs associated with personal and custodial care in a variety of ...

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Managing Your Retirement Savings During Job Transitions

November 1, 2024

Switching jobs is a common experience in today’s dynamic job market, but with each transition, you ...

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Maximizing Retirement Savings with Roth IRA Contributions for Tax-Free Growth and Withdrawals

November 1, 2024

Disclaimer: The information below is assumed to be accurate.  Rules and regulations change, make sure you ...

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Planning for Retirement

October 15, 2024

Imagine living your golden years without financial worries, enjoying the freedom to pursue your passions. Retirement ...

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Building a Resilient Retirement Plan

October 15, 2024

Life is full of surprises, and while some may bring joy, others may pose significant financial ...

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Shifting From Saving to Spending in Retirement

October 1, 2024

Economic challenges often prompt individuals to seek ways to bolster their financial health, particularly concerning retirement ...

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How MYGAs, SPIAs, and FIAs Enhance Retirement Planning

October 1, 2024

You may have heard of MYGAs, SPIAs, and FIAs, but what are these financial products, and ...

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The Role of Guaranteed Income Annuities

September 15, 2024

Disclaimer: This article is for information only. The recommendations suggested below are intended only as information. ...

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Beyond the Basics of Fixed Annuities

September 15, 2024

Fixed annuities offer the promise of reliable income, but like any financial product, the devil is ...

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Social Security is Your Foundation for Retirement Income

September 3, 2024

Retirement planning can feel overwhelming – investment strategies, withdrawal rates, and healthcare costs must be considered. ...

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Social Security's Future: The 2024 Report

September 3, 2024

The 2024 Trustees Report has presented mixed news for Social Security's financial outlook. While it shows ...

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Turn the Tables on Scammers with This Reporting Toolkit

August 15, 2024

Understanding the Scam or Fraud 1. Identifying the Scam: Firstly, determine the nature of the scam ...

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Women, Annuities and the Need to Outsource Retirement Income Management

July 24, 2024

Guaranteed benefits can provide income for any time period, even lifetime. According to recent research from ...

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Your Retirement Income. Guaranteed? Or at Risk?

July 1, 2024

Do you want guarantees or risks? Sometimes it is difficult to focus on the essential things ...

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Downside Protection And Guaranteed Lifetime Income

July 1, 2024

Protection against loss and lifetime income! How can those guys do that? Of all the many ...

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Safe Money Options

February 15, 2024

Fixed and Fixed Indexed Annuities for Retirees Financial security is often the top priority for retirees ...

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Inflation Can Cripple Retirement Planning

August 14, 2023

Most investors only consider the risk to their principal, which is why they favor Certificates of ...

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Temporary Inflation Can Damage Retirement Planning

August 14, 2023

Even "temporary" inflation can drain off large amounts of your wealth "Warren Buffet once pointed out ...

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To Bonds Or Not To Bonds That Is The Question

August 1, 2023

Have bonds earned a place in your portfolio?Beginning in 2020, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates ...

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Which Should You Choose, Annuities or Bonds?

August 1, 2023

A Look at Fixed Indexed Annuities Compared to BondsInvesting in the future is always an important ...

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Women And The Retirement Nightmare

July 15, 2023

For several years I worked as a volunteer for the local food bank. It supplied those ...

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Financial Planning for the Divorced Woman: You are in Control!

July 14, 2023

Women need to understand their rights in a divorce“The impact a divorce has on women’s finances ...

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Inflation and Fixed Indexed Annuities. Can You Protect Yourself?

June 29, 2023

Be cautious of inflation when planning your retirement Long-term loans carry higher interest rates than short-term loans ...

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Richard Chew

1st Capital Wealth Management Group

605 N. Michigan Ave.

Suite 400

Chicago, Ill 60611

rchew@1stcig.com

(312) 952-8040

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