Financial Advice for a Confident Future
Anyone can give you a financial plan; not everyone can define the risk you are taking to pursue your financial goals. Blatzer Wealth Management can help you define your goals and select the appropriate strategies to work towards them, while maintaining a level of risk that you understand and are comfortable with.
Specializing in risk management investment advice using technical analysis for over a decade in the financial industry, Mike Blatzer utilizes 29 years of experience in applying proven risk management strategies for his clients.
From investment advice to retirement planning, Blatzer Wealth Management will help you create a comprehensive plan for your financial future.
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Donating Art: Taxation Abstraction
The tax rules that govern donating art are complex and confusing. Take a closer look.
Countdown to College
Preparing for college means setting goals, staying focused, and tackling a few key milestones along the way.
How Stocks Work
Understanding how a stock works is key to understanding your investments.
How to Invest in LGBTQ+ Friendly Companies
This article allows those who support LGBTQ+ interests to explore the possibilities of Socially Responsible Investing.
How Big is Money?
Learn a little about worldwide currency in this fun infographic
Creative Ways to Motivate Your Employees
Five creative (and inexpensive) ideas for motivating your employees.
Alternative Investments - Going Mainstream
Alternative investments are going mainstream for accredited investors. It’s critical to sort through the complexity.
Avoiding Cognitive Decline
Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.
Lots of Variables with Fixed-Rate Mortgages
When selecting a fixed-rate mortgage, a borrower has to determine how many years to finance the loan.
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What Is My Current Cash Flow?
Assess whether you are running “in the black” or “in the red” each month.
Interested in a Fuel Efficient Car?
Estimate how many months it may take to recover the out-of-pocket costs when buying a more efficient vehicle.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Estimate the total cost in today's dollars of various mortgage alternatives.
A Look at Systematic Withdrawals
This calculator may help you estimate how long funds may last given regular withdrawals.
Historical Inflation
This calculator shows how inflation over the years has impacted purchasing power.
Annuity Comparison
This calculator compares a hypothetical fixed annuity with an account where the interest is taxed each year.
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Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
Keys to Investing for Retirement
There are some key concepts to understand when investing for retirement
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
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An Arm and a Leg
A visit to the hospital can be painful, for both your body and your wallet. Don’t let it be more painful than it has to be.
The Good Ship IPO
The seas of the market are constantly shifting. Whether the good ship IPO can set sail may depend heavily on the tides.
What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
Tuning Your Social Security Benefit
When should you take your Social Security benefit?
Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
What is your plan for health care during retirement?