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Financial Terms Everyone Should Know – Planning

Retirement is something that should be well planned. There are many variables involved with retirement and they can be complex. Traditional and Roth IRAs, 401k and TSP plans, pensions, and Social Security all come into play, and they all have rules that must be followed for maximum benefit. Start young by opening a tax advantaged retirement account and fund it regularly.

A financial planner can help you manage your financial affairs by providing investment and tax advice to help you grow, and keep, as much money as possible based on your goals, lifestyle, and resources.

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Charlie Marlow

With over 22 years of active-duty Air Force experience in military pay and travel entitlements, Charlie Marlow brings his extensive knowledge of military finance with his passion to help others reach their financial goals through common sense financial practices. Charlie holds a BS in Business Finance from Liberty University, is an Accredited Financial Counselor®, a Dave Ramsey trained Financial Coach, and co-founder, administrator, and frequent contributor to the Facebook group Military Money Matters. He still supports the Air Force and DoD as a contractor budget analyst at the Pentagon. When not writing or helping others create a personal financial plan, you can find him cycling around the National Capitol Region or enjoying classic TV shows.

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