Helping Clients Invest in Their Financial Success
With something as personal as your finances, it’s important to work with an advisor you trust and with whom you want to work for the long-term. After all, building a financial plan is not a one-time event; it is an ongoing process that requires adjustments as your life or goals change. At Clayton Investment Associates, we want to fill this role in your life. We welcome the opportunity to guide you along your financial path. Contact us to take the first step.
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Student Loan Refinance Calculator
Compare your current student loan terms to a potential refinance to see if it makes sense.
Estimate Your RMD
Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.
How Long Will Your Money Last?
See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.
Medicare At 65+
65 or older? It may be time to enroll in Medicare. Read to learn if you’re eligible.
Is a Variable Annuity Right for Me?
Pundits go on and on about how “terrible” or “wonderful” annuities are, but they never talk about if annuities are right.
How to Read Your Credit Report
Solve a mystery while learning how important your credit report is with this story-driven interactive.
Four Steps to Valuing an Estate
Determining the value of your estate, or for someone who has passed away, can be a complex undertaking.
U.S. Personal Savings Rate
What can be learned from the savings rate?
To Catch a Thief
Having your identity stolen may result in financial loss plus the cost of trying to restore your good name.
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Emergency Fund Calculator
Find out how large your emergency fund should be based on your monthly expenses.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
Wedding Budget Calculator
Estimate total wedding costs and see how different choices affect your overall budget.
College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
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Exit Strategies of the Rich and Famous
Estate conservation is too important to put off. Do you have a smart exit strategy?
Choosing a Mortgage
Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.
The Wild West of Data Theft
Learn about cyber liability insurance in this entertaining video.
Estate Management 101
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.
Top 5 Things to Tell Your Financial Pro
Here are the top 5 things your team may want to hear.
Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.
