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CFG welcomes PEP Specialist & Consultant Wynn Smith to our firm!

Certified Financial Group is proud to welcome Wynn Smith, CFP®, PPC®, to our firm! Wynn comes to us with over thirty years in the financial services industry.  He is CFG’s Pooled Employer Plan (PEP) Consultant and Specialist for employers seeking to change to or establish a new turnkey retirement program utilizing the SECURE Act’s newly […]

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Is a college degree worth it?

Will That College Degree Pay Off?

Article originally published on https://www.nytimes.com/ A new report measures the “return on investment” offered by various higher education programs. Most four-year degrees pay off by paving the way for graduates to recoup the cost of their education relatively quickly, a new analysis finds. But that’s particularly true for some programs, while others may offer little

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Weekend Getaway

8 Last-Minute Labor Day Weekend Getaways You Can Still Squeeze In

If you’re shocked at how fast summer has flown by, chances are you’re in good company. But don’t worry—there’s still the lovely, long Labor Day Weekend ahead to enjoy the last legs of the season. Even though it’s only a few short weeks away, there’s still plenty of time to book a getaway, and we’re

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2021 Medal Count

Olympic Medal Count: How Countries Fared at Tokyo 2020

This article originally appeared on: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/ Every four years, the Summer Olympics brings together thousands of athletes from around the world to compete in a global arena of sportsmanship and athletic excellence. Tokyo hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics from July 24 to August 9, 2021, marking the second time Japan has hosted the Summer Olympics. The

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With inflation spiking, will Social Security be able to keep up?

How the Social Security Administration calculates COLA increases has become a topic of debate. Inflation is always a concern for retirees, which is why Social Security builds in cost of living adjustments each year. This past year, Social Security beneficiaries are facing an unusual situation: With Covid-19 lockdowns last spring and summer, economic activity in

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On The Money Podcast Transcript: Make July 4th your “financial” Independence Day

Chris: Hey there, Central Florida. Welcome into another edition of On The Money presented by the Certified Financial Group on WDBO 107.3 FM and AM 580 Orlando’s News and Talk. We are here taking your calls right now at 844-580-WDBO, 844-580-9326. Financial Times calls them one of the top 300 firms in the country and

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Will Your Savings Last a Lifetime?

Financial Preparedness

Article originally published on: https://www.ready.gov/ Financial Preparedness Tips Americans at all income levels have experienced the challenges of rebuilding their lives after a disaster or other emergency. In these stressful times, having access to personal financial, insurance, medical and other records is crucial for starting the recovery process quickly and efficiently. Gather financial and critical

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Aaron Bert, CFP®️, AIF®️ joins the CFOCF Planned Giving Advisory Council!

We are pleased to congratulate Aaron Bert, CFP®️, AIF®️ on his invitation and approval to join the Catholic Foundation of Central Florida’s Planned Giving Advisory Council. The Council comprises a group of active and talented charitable gift and estate planning professionals dedicated to the mission and vision of The Catholic Foundation of Central Florida (CFOCF).

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