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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HOT TOPIC: International Investing: The Diverging Fortunes of China and Japan
Investing Internationally can help increase portfolio diversification and provide access to opportunities that may differ from those in the United States.
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HOT TOPIC: A Cautiously Optimistic Economic Outlook for 2024
The U.S. economy grew in the third quarter of 2023, despite high interest rates and unsettling geopolitical conflict. This article discusses market conditions and economic forecasts for 2024.
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Fixed Annuities: Retirement Income for Now or Later
Purchasing a fixed annuity shifts the risk for future investment returns to the insurance company and could help create a pension-like income stream for retirement.
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Key Retirement and Tax Numbers for 2024
This article presents the IRS’ cost-of-living adjustments for 2024 that affect contribution limits for retirement plans and various tax deduction, exclusion, exemption, and threshold amounts.
Calculators
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Impact of Inflation
Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.
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Estate Taxes
Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.
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Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.