Your Financial Future
Today’s economic environment presents many challenges. But along with these challenges comes opportunities and potential rewards for those who can identify long-term trends.
Whether you’re facing retirement—or looking to better understand certain investment ideas—we can help you address your most pressing money questions.
Our first priority is your overall financial success. We want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication have been the cornerstone of my foundation of success.
Our site is filled with educational videos, articles, presentations, and calculators designed to help you learn more about the world of personal finance. As you search my website, send me a note regarding any questions you may have about any particular investment concepts or products. We'll get back to you quickly with a thoughtful answer.
Investment and financial planning services are offered by Jan Towne through her affiliation with Cambridge Investment.
Helpful Content
Your Shifting Risk Tolerance
Time and market performance may subtly and slowly imbalance your portfolio.
Social Security: Maximizing Benefits
There are other ways to maximize Social Security benefits, in addition to waiting to claim them.
Universal Life Insurance
Universal life insurance is permanent insurance with a flexible premium. Here's how it works.
The Threat of Identity Theft
An article informing readers about the threats of Identity Theft.
Why Everyone Needs an Estate Strategy
Do you have an estate strategy? You should.
Separating the Signal From the Noise
A good professional provides important guidance and insight through the years.
Prescription Drug Benefits Under Medicare (Part D)
Do you need to enroll in Medicare Part D? Read this article to learn more about whether you need this coverage
Social Security: The Elephant in the Room
Some people wonder if Social Security will remain financially sound enough to pay the benefits they are owed.
The Many Ways to Measure Inflation
Different inflation indexes may tell different stories. Here's what that could mean for you.
View all articles 
What's Your MPG?
Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.
The Power of Interest - How Long Will it take My Money to Do
Use the Rule of 72 to estimate how long it takes your money to double at a given rate.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
How Much Do I Need To Retire?
How much is enough to retire? It depends on your lifestyle, timeline, and more. Use this calculator to get a personalized est
Long-Term-Care Needs
Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.
What Is My Net Worth?
Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.
View all calculators
The Business Cycle
How will you weather the ups and downs of the business cycle?
The Rule of 72
Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.
Surprises
Making the most of surprises is a great reason to work with us.
Estate Management 101
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.
Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
Making Your Tax Bracket Work
Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?