Are You Prepared for the Increasing Costs of Long Term Care? You may have sufficient assets to pay for long term care, but using your retirement income may not be the most efficient way to handle these costs. At Sylvia Insurance, we want to keep you updated on new and innovative products so you can make [...] Read more »
The Road to Maximizing Your Pension: Understanding Your Options Beyond A-B-C.
In this recorded webinar, Stephen Mitchell, our Business Development Executive, reviews the long-term impact of your retirement income choice. He will also explain a long overlooked life insurance strategy designed at maximizing your decision called “Pension Maximization”. Click the link below to watch this informative webinar and contact us with questions at any time. http://vzaar.com/videos/963500 Read more »
Understanding the Fundaments of Investing – Webinar Recording Available
If you missed our webinar on November 30th, you can view the recorded version here. Nick Petronelli, Financial Advisor at Sylvia Financial, reviewed the basics of investment planning, fundamental investment concepts, available investment options and general investment strategies. Watching this webinar will assist you in thinking about your own investment needs and may help you in determining [...] Read more »
Retirement Income Planning Webinar
Watch the recorded version of our recent webinar dealing with retirement income planning. As you get closer to retirement, it’s time to turn your attention from accumulation to distribution. That’s what retirement income planning is all about-understanding how much income you’ll need during your retirement years to support the retirement lifestyle that you want, and [...] Read more »
November 30th Investment Webinar
A Guide to Your Investment Options November 30th, 2011 @ 10am & 6pm Nick Petronelli, Financial Adviser at Sylvia Financial, will review the basics of investment planning. In this presentation, we’ll look at some fundamental investment concepts, review available investment options and consider some general investment strategies. We’ll also spend some time discussing how you might [...] Read more »
Market Volatility and Your Emotions
When dealing with a volatile market, sometimes the most difficult challenge is to manage your emotions. If you decide you need to re-examine your game plan, it should be done with as much care as you put into developing that plan in the first place. Your financial professional may be able to help you decide [...] Read more »
Disability Myths
You probably don’t think twice about insuring your home, car and other personal assets. But what about the income that allows you to purchase those assets? People who don’t have any or enough individual disability income (DI) insurance often make their decision based on common myths: Myth #1: I can rely on my savings. Fact: [...] Read more »
Tax Relief Act
The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010, signed into law on December 17, 2010, is the end result of President Obama’s compromise with the GOP to extend the “Bush tax cuts” set to expire at year-end. In addition [...] Read more »
FSA Eligible Expenses
Please Note: This is not a complete list and some items may not be eligible according to your plan. Health care reform imposes that effective January 1, 2011, all OTC medicine items will require a prescription or letter of medical necessity to be eligible for reimbursement. Acupuncture Alcoholism Treatment Ambulance Artificial Limb Autoette/Wheelchair Bandages Breast [...] Read more »
Caring For Aging Parents
What is it? Caring for your aging parents is something you hope you can handle when the time comes, but something you probably hope you never have to do. Caring for them means helping them plan for the future, and this can be overwhelming, both physically and emotionally. When the time comes for you to [...] Read more »