Dennis Kersten
LPL Financial Advisor
Office: 419-872-0067
dennis.kersten@lpl.comBrad Kersten
LPL Financial Advisor
Office: 419-872-0067
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LPL Financial Advisor
Office: 419-872-0067
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Tax Reform: Before and After
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Rebalancing Your Portfolio
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Federal Income Tax
Use this calculator to estimate your income tax liability along with average and marginal tax rates.
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Assess how many days you'll work to pay your federal tax liability.
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Determine your potential long-term care needs and how long your current assets might last.
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Enter various payment options and determine how long it may take to pay off a credit card.
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Estimate how many years you may need retirement assets or how long to provide income to a surviving spouse or children.
What's My Potential Estate Tax?
This calculator helps estimate your federal estate tax liability.
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Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
Tax Management Strategies
Learn more about taxes, tax-favored investing, and tax strategies.
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Retirement Plan Distributions
There are a number of ways to withdraw money from a qualified retirement plan.
Keys to Investing for Retirement
There are some key concepts to understand when investing for retirement
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The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
RE: Retirement
How does your ideal retirement differ from reality, and what can we do to better align the two?
The Rule of 72
Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.
A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
A bucket plan can help you be better prepared for a comfortable retirement.
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