by PTT Financial | Jan 17, 2020 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
The cost of an average funeral might surprise you. According to Parting, the average North American funeral costs between $7,000 and $10,000. This expense is often unexpected, and it can add stress to an already difficult time. Funeral insurance, also called burial...
by PTT Financial | Dec 13, 2019 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
The year is almost over. As 2020 approaches, you have one more chance to get your finances in order. End 2019 on a high note by taking these financial planning steps. Max Out Your Contributions Time is running out to make contributions to your retirement plans. If you...
by PTT Financial | Sep 24, 2019 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
Could your finances weather a storm? A disaster – whether it’s a hurricane, earthquake, fire or other catastrophe – can be financially devastating. Good preparation can help keep both your family and your bank account safe. September is National Preparedness Month,...
by PTT Financial | Apr 12, 2019 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
You’ve heard that indexing is a great way to invest your money, but there’s one problem – you’re not quite sure what it means. Don’t worry. You’re not alone. The financial industry is filled with jargon that can be confusing to anyone on the outside. Keep reading to...
by PTT Financial | Mar 22, 2019 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
Are you sure you have ENOUGH life insurance? Coverage amounts vary widely. A policy designed to cover burial expenses might provide around $10,000. Other life insurance policies can provide several millions of dollars in coverage. Your personal needs might be...
by PTT Financial | Dec 11, 2018 | Articles for Consumers, Financial Planning
Not all life insurance policies are the same. Some expire after a set period of time, while others last as long as the insured needs it. Some have modest payouts intended to cover funeral costs, but others have larger payouts that can be used to pay off mortgages,...
