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Kurt Hoffer has served clients across the US for over two decades. An independent wealth advisor specializing in retirement income planning and asset protection.

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Kurt Hoffer
Senior Investment Executive


As a Senior Investment Executive, Kurt understands the complex issues that face investors and their families.

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More than 80% of investors would appreciate having basic, unbiased investor education and information.1
1 FINRA Investor Education Survey, 2007

Welcome to our research center! We've put together a library of information on important financial topics that we believe you'll find helpful.

Simply click on one of the general financial topics below and you'll find a selection of easy-to-understand information sheets about related financial concepts and strategies. This information is updated regularly to reflect the latest facts, figures, legislation, and economic trends.

Estate Planning
Living Trusts
Avoiding Probate
Charitable Gifts
Controlling the Distribution
Paying Estate Taxes
Benefits of A-B Trusts
Gifting Strategies
Charitable Lead Trusts
Charitable Remainder Trusts
Wealth Replacement Trusts
Family Limited Partnerships
Property Ownership
Eliminating the Estate Tax

How Much Do I Need to Save
A New Chapter for Retirement
SEP IRAs
SIMPLE IRAs
Stretch IRAs
IRA Rollover
Roth 401(k)
Profit-Sharing Plans
Money Purchase Pension Plans
403(b) Plans
Why Purchase Annuities
Split-Annuity Strategy
Annuity Living Benefits
1035 Exchanges
Unforgettable Birthdays
Your Business and Retirement
Planning Options
Future of Social Security
Social Security Income
Keogh Plans
Equity-Indexed Annuities
Retirement Plan Distributions
Traditional IRAs
401(k) Plans
Managing Retirement Plans
Save Now or Later
Roth IRAs

Capital Gains Tax
Estate Tax
Gift Tax
Retirement Plan Limits
Estate Tax Repeal
Required Minimum Distributions
Charitable Trust Tax Benefits
Retirement Plan Taxes
Withdrawing Before Age 59.5
Tax Deferral
Tax-Advantaged Investments
Tax Deductions
Tax-Advantaged Alternatives
Tax Strategies for Retirement Plans
Tax-Free Investments
Mutual Fund Profits
Tax-Free Insurance Upgrades

 

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