Betenbaugh Financial
Welcome to Betenbaugh Financial, a full-service investment company specializing in retirement planning and estate conservation. Feel free to browse my site. You'll find a variety of articles, financial calculators and research reports that I hope will be of interest to you.
As personal financial professional, I can:
Help you clarify and define your goals
Determine your level of risk
Recommend solutions that fit your needs
Deliver timely information
Explain how changing financial conditions affect you
Monitor your financial progress
Make investment planning easier
If you have any questions, please call me at:
530-865-5165 or e-mail me at: paul@betenbaughfinancial.com
I will be happy to help and look forward to talking with you.
Newsletters
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A Mortgage Recast Is an Alternative to Refinancing
This article explains how a mortgage recast works to enable a homeowner to reduce a monthly mortgage payment without having to refinance and why it may be an appealing solution in certain situations.
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Debit or Credit — What’s the Difference?
This article explains why it may be better to use a credit card for certain transactions, as long as the bill is paid on time to avoid interest charges.
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HOT TOPIC: Will Artificial Intelligence Upend the American Workforce?
This article discusses the race between tech companies to monetize AI and how widespread adoption might affect workers, the economy, and society in general.
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Municipal Bonds: A Tax-Advantaged Way to Put Capital to Work
Muni bonds and tax-exempt funds have long been a mainstay in the portfolios of income-focused investors who want to manage their tax burdens.
Calculators
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Roth IRA Conversion
This calculator can help you determine whether you should consider converting to a Roth IRA.
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Required Minimum Distributions
Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.
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Lease Payment
How much would your monthly lease payment be?
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Taxable Equivalent Yield
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.