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
How to Make the Tax Code Work for You
When you take the time to learn more about how it works, you may be able to put the tax code to work for you.
Jane Bond: Infiltrating the Market
Agent Jane Bond is on the case, cracking the code on bonds.
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
Variable Universal Life Insurance
Variable Universal Life is permanent insurance in which the policyholder directs how premiums are invested.
Understanding Extended Care
Understanding the types of extended care services—and what those services could cost—may be critical.
A Taxing Story: Capital Gains and Losses
Understanding how capital gains are taxed may help you refine your investment strategies.
Social Security Benefits: How Much Will I Receive
Calculating your potential Social Security benefit is a three-step process.
Women on the Rise
Explore the growing influence women wield over the economy with this handy infographic.
Medicare At 65+
65 or older? It may be time to enroll in Medicare. Read to learn if you’re eligible.
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Inflation & Retirement
See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.
Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.
Credit Card Payoff
Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
Estimate Your RMD
Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.
What's Your MPG?
Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.
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Surprises
Making the most of surprises is a great reason to work with us.
Retirement Plan Detectives
Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.
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.
Dreaming Up an Active Retirement
When you retire, how will you treat your next chapter?
Investments
You’ve made investments your whole life. Work with us to help make the most of them.
The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?