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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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Personal Finance Tips for Military Families
Military families face unique challenges, making personal finance even more critical.
To Catch a Thief
Having your identity stolen may result in financial loss plus the cost of trying to restore your good name.
Counteracting Capital Gains with Tax-Loss Harvesting
You may have heard the phrase "tax-loss harvesting." A financial professional may be able to provide some guidance.
Insuring Your Business Against Cyber Liability
90% of small businesses in the U.S. don't protect their data from cyber attacks. Is your business at risk?
Diversification, Patience, and Consistency
Three important factors when it comes to your financial life.
8 Financial Milestone Birthdays
Get ready to celebrate your financial birthdays in this informative infographic.
Building a Solid Financial Foundation
Sustain financial well-being or create wealth through these actions.
Fallen Tree Damage—Who Pays?
Your liability for damages that occur when a tree on your property falls on your neighbor’s property is not clear cut.
Term vs. Permanent Life Insurance
When considering life insurance, it's important to understand your options.
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Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
How Long Will Your Money Last?
See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.
Estimate Your RMD
Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.
Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
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Surprises
Making the most of surprises is a great reason to work with us.
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
The Business Cycle
How will you weather the ups and downs of the business cycle?
Forecast
This short video helps explain why markets can be as unpredictable as the weather.
A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit
Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.
Should You Tap Retirement Savings to Fund College?
There are three things to consider before dipping into retirement savings to pay for college.