Welcome to Holmes and Associates Financial Services!
Karen Holmes, |
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Alvin Hailstorks, |
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Value Proposition
Our objective is to serve individuals and small business owners for whom we provide tax optimized wealth creation, wealth preservation, and sustainable retirement income solutions and implementation.
We strive to understand your goals and objectives, and to maintain an environment of open and regular communication.
Our customized wealth management strategies are designed to help provide confidence and freedom to pursue your passion or life purpose!
Newsletters
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How Taxes Impact Your Retirement-Income Strategy
Retirees face unique challenges when managing their income, particularly when it comes to taxes. This article provides an overview of tax-related issues, from taxing Social Security to the new RMD rules and determining when to tap taxable and tax-advantaged accounts.
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Much Ado About RMDs
This article provides an overview of the changes the SECURE 2.0 Act made and a brief explanation of how to calculate required minimum distributions from tax-advantaged retirement accounts.
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A Mortgage Recast Is an Alternative to Refinancing
This article explains how a mortgage recast works to enable a homeowner to reduce a monthly mortgage payment without having to refinance and why it may be an appealing solution in certain situations.
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Leave a Lasting Gift with an Ethical Will
An ethical will, also called a legacy letter, can tell a personal story and communicate beliefs and life lessons to family, friends, or community.
Calculators
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Cost of Retirement
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
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Mortgage Refinancing
Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.
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College Funding
Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.