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Welcome to our Web site, where you'll find a wealth of information in the form of newsletter articles, calculators, and research reports.
We hope your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that are available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation. We have created this Web site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind insurance, investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Most important, we hope you see the value of working with skilled professionals to pursue your financial goals.
We're here to help educate you about the basic concepts of financial management; to help you learn more about who we are; and to give you fast, easy access to market performance data. We hope you take advantage of this resource and visit us often.
Financial Advisor, Mark Cangelose is the Bryan/College Station & Houston SmartVestor Professional. Get Started Today!
Newsletters
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Building Blocks for Financing College with Less Debt
Financing a college education with minimal debt requires planning, saving, financial aid knowledge, research, and sound decision-making.
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Don’t Let Debt Derail Your Retirement
This article looks at high debt levels among older Americans and why it’s important to analyze and address debt before retirement.
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Why Small Businesses Should Pay Attention to Accessibility
Find out more about how Americans with Disabilities Act requirements and guidelines may apply to your premises and websites.
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Credit Scores Reach Record High
This article discusses the components that determine your credit score and provides tips for maintaining a high score or raising a low one.
Calculators
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Life Expectancy
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.
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Long-Term Care Self Insurance
Will you be able to afford nursing home care?
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Lifetime Earnings
This calculator is designed to help you attach a dollar figure to your life’s work.
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Savings Goals
How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?