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Retirement And Investing

What documents should I have as I approach retirement?

March 10, 2023 by First Choice Support

Approaching retirement age is something we will all face. Having the right planning ready for your retirement is a key to having a happy retirement.

When is the one time focusing on saving and retirement shouldn’t be a first concern?

November 7, 2021 by First Choice Support

Focusing on savings and retirement is a smart move. However, there is a time where this might not be in your best interest.

How soon should I start saving for retirement?

November 5, 2021 by First Choice Support

Retirement should be a smooth, comfortable and enjoyable time in our lives. But, without planning and saving, it might not be.

Is investing in real estate the best place to invest for retirement?

December 19, 2019 by First Choice Support

Investing in real estate is not without risk, but it is not the most volatile investment you can make. For retirement, real estate might or might not be for you.

What types of loans do you offer?

December 9, 2019 by First Choice Support

First Choice FCU of New Castle PA has created an evolving list of loans and loan services to better serve our membership.

What is a good short-term investment for me to make?

October 22, 2019 by First Choice Support

Short-term investments are rarely safe, in the traditional definition. However, there are a few short-term investing options that you can use!

Should I apply for social security as soon as possible?

September 18, 2019 by First Choice Support

When you are about to retire, understanding social security rules and dates is important. Do you immediately file for social security, or not?

I’m not wealthy, should I worry about estate planning?

August 28, 2019 by First Choice Support

Estate planning is a necessary task, not matter your net worth. Today, we look at one very important part of retirement planning.

What should my kids know about saving for their retirement when they start working?

August 22, 2019 by First Choice Support

Kids don’t think about retirement accounts, let alone their savings, for most of their young lives. However, thinking about the future, and planning, makes sense.

What are some steps I can take to plan my retirement?

August 2, 2019 by First Choice Support

Planning your retirement is a major task – well, it can be. In this article, we not only answer how, but give examples to show practical tips on being successful.

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