BML Wealth Marketing, Author at BML Wealth Management

17 01, 2022

Could We See a Major Market Correction This Year?
Could We See a Major Market Correction This Year?

Could We See a Major Market Correction This Year?

BML Wealth Marketing2022-01-17T17:23:45-08:00January 17, 2022|Economy, Federal Reserve, Stock Market|

While we saw record highs in the market in 2021, there’s no telling what could happen in 2022 or beyond. There are reasons we could see a market correction, and now is the time to ask yourself if you’re prepared for one. It can be hard to chart a course for retirement when you consider market volatility, high inflation, and an ongoing pandemic. Federal Reserve Will Wrap Up its Stimulus Program Faster The Federal Reserve plans to slow its stimulus program, which could negatively affect the market. We could see up to three quarter-percentage-point increases [...]

14 01, 2022

A Retirement Plan Built for Two
A Retirement Plan Built for Two

A Retirement Plan Built for Two

BML Wealth Marketing2022-01-14T08:41:35-08:00January 14, 2022|Retirement Planning|

For many people, retirement planning is a joint effort. Whether you’re newlyweds or celebrating another milestone anniversary, there are some important conversations that you may want to consider having with your spouse regarding retirement. Here are some topics you may want to cover when creating a retirement plan built for two. How Much Do We Have Saved? First, it’s important that you both are on the same page about your finances and how much you actually have saved for retirement. You'll truly want to make an effort to approach retirement planning as a team. As [...]

10 01, 2022

Important Retirement Plan Upkeep
Important Retirement Plan Upkeep

Important Retirement Plan Upkeep

BML Wealth Marketing2022-01-10T08:46:48-08:00January 10, 2022|Retirement Planning|

If you’ve ever owned a house, you know how much upkeep it requires. Something always needs to be fixed or replaced, and if small problems go unchecked for too long, they can turn into bigger problems. The same is true for retirement planning. Here are three important questions to ask yourself to keep your retirement plan up-to-date. Are You Protected Against a Major Market Correction? We saw a rise to record highs in 2021, but what will happen in 2022? 54% of American investors see the stock market heading for a crash, according to a [...]

7 01, 2022

3 Tips for Financial Health in the New Year
3 Tips for Financial Health in the New Year

3 Tips for Financial Health in the New Year

BML Wealth Marketing2022-01-07T13:04:07-08:00January 7, 2022|Financial Planning|

A recent survey found that 85% of Americans said their personal finances were causing them stress. One of the most common concerns was having enough saved for retirement. There’s no better time than now to review your current situation and make resolutions. If you’re feeling anxious, angry, or fatigued due to your money-related stresses, then consider these three tips for financial health in the new year. #1 Establish a List of Goals As the year goes by, significant events can impact your outlook on life and retirement. Unfortunately, these events sometimes force you to lose [...]

3 01, 2022

Will We See More Inflation in 2022?
Will We See More Inflation in 2022?

Will We See More Inflation in 2022?

BML Wealth Marketing2022-01-05T12:42:04-08:00January 3, 2022|Economy, Federal Reserve|

There are reasons to be optimistic about 2022, but there are also reasons to be worried: Everyone is wondering if we will see more inflation in 2022, where the market is headed, and the effects of a new COVID variant. But whatever 2022 holds, it's important to make a plan for the future. The Federal Reserve’s Latest Statements Wholesale inflation rose at a record annual rate of 9.6% in November. After months of saying that high inflation was just “transitory,” the Federal Reserve has indicated its plan to control inflation. The central bank said it [...]

24 12, 2021

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year to Plan for Your Future
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year to Plan for Your Future

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year to Plan for Your Future

BML Wealth Marketing2021-12-21T11:26:24-08:00December 24, 2021|Financial Planning|

It’s the most wonderful time of the year for many things – eating too much, seeing friends and family, and giving and receiving gifts. The end of the year is also a good time to review your finances from 2021 and get ready for 2022 and beyond. Here are three reasons why it’s the most wonderful time of year to plan for your future. It’s Time to Review Your 2021 Finances The end of the year is a good time to review where 2021 has left you, prepare for tax season, and make a budget [...]

22 12, 2021

The Retirement Fingerprint – January/February – 2022
The Retirement Fingerprint – January/February – 2022

The Retirement Fingerprint – January/February – 2022

BML Wealth Marketing2021-12-22T16:39:19-08:00December 22, 2021|Newsletters|

In 2022, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by 5.9% after higher inflation last year. This increase is the largest cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to benefits in four decades and reiterates the value of inflation-adjusted income during retirement.

22 12, 2021

Resolve to Do These Three Things In 2022
Resolve to Do These Three Things In 2022

Resolve to Do These Three Things In 2022

BML Wealth Marketing2021-12-22T15:58:22-08:00December 22, 2021|Lifestyle|

Have you made a New Year’s resolution for 2022? 80% of people give up on their New Year’s resolution by the second week of February,[1] but you can beat the odds. New Year's resolutions can be a great way to trade bad habits for good ones, but sticking to them can be difficult. Some people take on too grand a goal to realistically keep up with throughout the year. Here are some realistic things you can resolve to do in 2022. Spend More Time Outside Spending time outside has many health benefits. A recent study [...]

21 12, 2021

Be Prepared for 2022
Be Prepared for 2022

Be Prepared for 2022

BML Wealth Marketing2021-12-21T19:09:04-08:00December 21, 2021|Financial Planning|

A new year can bring about a new mindset and optimism, but it’s also important to have a plan to deal with the challenges we could face. We could see high inflation, a volatile market, and higher taxes, and it’s important to have a plan in place to address these concerns. Here are some ways to be prepared for 2022. How Will You Deal with Inflation? Inflation can eat away at your retirement savings and could negatively affect the market. The last time the inflation rate was over 5%, the U.S. was in the Great [...]

20 12, 2021

Give Yourself the Gift of a Retirement Plan
Give Yourself the Gift of a Retirement Plan

Give Yourself the Gift of a Retirement Plan

BML Wealth Marketing2021-12-21T18:44:59-08:00December 20, 2021|Retirement Planning|

Hopefully, all your presents are wrapped and under the tree by now. This is a time of year when we’re mostly focused on other people, but once you’ve distributed all of your gifts, consider giving yourself the gift of a retirement plan. To help you get started, here are three questions your retirement plan should answer: 1. Where Will My Retirement Income Come From? Think about all the places your retirement income could come from and how much will come from each source. You'll likely claim a Social Security benefit in retirement, and you can [...]

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