by MRA Advisory Team | Apr 28, 2026 | Finances, Financial Planning, Social Security Benefits
If you’re nearing retirement, you’ve probably wondered when to start taking Social Security benefits. For years, age 65 was considered the “normal” retirement age, but a law passed in 1983 gradually raised this age to reflect the increasing life expectancy of...
by MRA Advisory Team | Mar 11, 2026 | Credit Score, Debt, Establishing Credit, Finances, Goal Setting
Many younger Americans don’t really think about their credit score in their day-to-day lives, in fact some have never looked up their score at all. Others don’t know the range (the FICO score range, which most lenders use, is 300 to 850) or what constitutes a good or...
by MRA Advisory Team | Dec 18, 2025 | 401(k), Finances, Financial Planning, Investment Planning, Roth 401(k)
Starting a 401(k) early gives compound interest more time to grow your savings. Employer matching is essentially free money that accelerates long-term returns. To choose between a traditional 401(k) and a Roth 401(k), decide when you want to pay taxes, either now...
by MRA Advisory Team | Dec 3, 2025 | 2026 Key Numbers to Remember, Budgeting Tools, Finances, Goal Setting, Planning
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by MRA Advisory Team | Nov 18, 2025 | Fidicuary, Finances, Financial Planning, Goal Setting, Investment Planning, IRA, Portfolio, Retirement, Retirement Planning, Roth 401(k), Savings, Socially Responsible Investing, Women & Wealth, Women's Retirement
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by MRA Advisory Team | Nov 17, 2025 | 401(k), Finances, Financial Planning, Financial Savings, Investment Planning, Investments, IRA
Warren Buffett, the “Oracle of Omaha,” made his first stock purchase when he was just 11 years old. Today, his net worth stands at over $140 billion. While most young investors won’t match those gains, Buffett’s core advice remains very straightforward:...
