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Laying the groundwork for tax season
Smart moves at the beginning of tax season can help get your financial house in order.
Tax Planning
From zero to 1: How quantum computing is harnessing the power in-between binary
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Putting more life into the 10-year rule
Non-eligible designated beneficiaries have 10 years to draw down inherited qualified retirement accounts; here, we explore ways to extend the life of that wealth.
Retirement & Longevity
Infographic: Thriving in retirement

Here are five ways to help you enjoy the transition to retirement and live life to the fullest.

Retirement & Longevity
What to do after the loss of a loved one
Losing a loved one can be overwhelming and emotionally draining. And in the wake of that loss, money...
Family & Lifestyle
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Trusts: vehicles to carry out your legacy
A trust can be a highly useful estate planning vehicle, designed to help you to preserve the wealth ...
Estate & Giving
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Five essential estate planning documents
Estate planning is about crafting a legacy that reflects your values and your life's journey. While ...
Estate & Giving
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Investing: getting started
Investing is an exciting prospect. It’s the opportunity to grow your hard-earned dollars and p...
Markets & Investing
Financial planning: the big picture
Throughout your lifetime, you’ll reach key milestones such as buying a new home, having a fami...
Retirement & Longevity
Building an emergency fund
A financial setback can be devastating. But building an emergency fund – a cash reserve &ndash...
Retirement & Longevity
Building a budget that works for you
A realistic and responsible budget is the bedrock of a financial plan. Building a budget may require...
Retirement & Longevity

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  • Makranyi Spires Financial of Raymond James
  • 860 N Center Ave Ste A Gaylord, MI 49735
  • T +1.989.731.2652
  • TF 800.927.6639
  • F +1.833.937.0615
  • Map & Directions
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