KPC Smart Money With Kevin and Karin Christ

Getting a tax break up front when you contribute to your 401k, IRA, 403b, 457 etc seems like a great idea.  But is it? You decide after we walk through an example of paying tax now, or paying it later.

The beginning of the year often brings New Year Resolutions.  These often include focusing on improving your finances.  To help you with your resolutions, we will give you some tips for getting financially healthy this year.

Many people become reflective as the New Year approaches.  We are going to talk about financial tips to implement before year end and how to position yourself for success in the New Year.

If there was a Financial Santa Clause, would you be on his naughty or nice list this year?  We will ask some questions in this podcast so you can determine which list you are on.  And how you can make sure you are on the nice list for next year.

Most of us have had to get out of debt at some point in our lives.  There are valuable lessons to be learned in this process.  Have you heard or told yourself these “lies” when you are in debt?

We are all at different levels of understanding when it comes to how to invest in the stock market.  Today we will go over some basics you should know about.

Wouldn’t it be nice if we never had financial “rainy days”?  But realistically you will, so today we will talk about how to plan for them.

What kinds of insurance should you have to help protect your assets and finances?  Today we will talk about types of insurance that are often overlooked.

Your credit rating is an important part of your financial plan.  Do you know what factors affect your credit rating? How can you achieve an excellent credit rating?

When is the best time to start saving for your retirement?  And once you start, what ways are there to make the most of your retirement savings.