Understanding Today’s Financial Environment
Welcome, we are Edward Oxford and Pauline Wong, a financial consultant team in Long Beach, California. We understand that individuals face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. We can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether you are investing for retirement, college savings or estate planning, our personalized service focuses your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
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Retirement Realities
Many pre-retirees can become focused on the “ideal” retirement, but turning that dream into a reality can be tricky.
Saving for College 101
Here's a crash course on saving for college.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
Prevent a Rift: Money Tips for Newlyweds
Couples may be able to head off many of the problems in a marriage that money can cause.
All Muni Bonds Are Not Created Equal
Gaining a better understanding of municipal bonds makes more sense than ever.
Strategies for Managing Student Loan Debt
Five strategies for managing your student debt.
Systematic Withdrawals in Retirement
Taking regular, periodic withdrawals during retirement can be quite problematic.
Estate Management Checklist
Is your estate in order? This short quiz may help you assess your overall strategy.
Can Group, Private Disability Policies Work Together?
Loss of income from disability has the potential to cause financial hardship. Disability insurance can help.
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Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Wedding Budget Calculator
Estimate total wedding costs and see how different choices affect your overall budget.
Monthly Budget
Track your monthly income and expenses to get a clearer view of your cash flow.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
Historical Inflation
See how the purchasing power of a dollar has changed over time due to inflation.
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Tuning Your Social Security Benefit
When should you take your Social Security benefit?
A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
A bucket plan can help you be better prepared for a comfortable retirement.
Risk Tolerance: What’s Your Style?
Learn about what risk tolerance really means in this helpful and insightful video.
Top 5 Things to Tell Your Financial Pro
Here are the top 5 things your team may want to hear.
Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
What is your plan for health care during retirement?
Saving for College 101
Here's a crash course on saving for college.