Claire Emory

Fee-only financial planner in Northern Virginia

[Claire Emory @ClarityFinances]

RE: #marriage - Think about the kind of lifestyle you want and if you can achieve that lifestyle with a certain individual. You are not just looking at the amount of financial resources a person has but considering their financial decision-making skills.

[Claire Emory @ClarityFinances]

The economic case for marriage: In the long term, some spouses will be able to collect Social Security benefits that they would not get from being with a long-term partner. There are also more immediate benefits like being included on your spouse’s insurance.

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A Harvard-trained economic expert told https://t.co/nGzXY8PqJ8 that for financial reasons, he thinks marriage is better than being in a long-term partnership. https://t.co/ZeXdctt64l

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NEW post - #Marriage Advice from an Economist: https://t.co/ZeXdctKHsV #FinancialPlanning #prenup #SocialSecurity

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MONDAY REPLAY: How Does #Marriage Affect Your Credit Score?https://t.co/AbIySImkOZ #creditscore

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There is an old song says, “no romance without finance”  and as unsexy as it sounds, you do need consider someone’s financial fitness before you get married. #financialplanning #marriage #remarried

[Claire Emory @ClarityFinances]

Getting #remarried? A legal agreement can help set the path for smoother financial sailing in the marriage, in the event that the marriage ends, or in the event that one of you predeceases the other. #prenup #postnup #marriage #financialplanning

[Claire Emory @ClarityFinances]

You will need to update your estate planning documents should you decide to remarry. It is quite possible to get caught up in the details of a wedding or combining households or newly married life and forget. #estateplanning #marriage #remarried

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NEW post - Things to Consider Before Remarrying: https://t.co/LbTRqwdgq2 #marriage #remarriage #estateplanning #financialplanning #financialgoals

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MONDAY REPLAY - Romance and Finance: Do You Need a ‘Postnup?’ https://t.co/jIsHNUROMp #romance #finance #prenup #postnup

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Remember, a Fee-Only financial planner is taking a holistic view of your financial goals. You can tell a #FeeOnly #financialplanner about your desire to start a business or retire abroad and they can help you get there.

[Claire Emory @ClarityFinances]

Using Fiction to Discuss Money Matters with Children: https://t.co/4djL1ZzuYJ #personalfinance #familyfinances #children #financialgoals

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Lessons from Downton Abbey about women and money - https://t.co/9Nxi6nyu5j #money #downtonabbey #women #personalfinance #inheritance

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NEW post - Movies Aren’t Just for Dreaming…They are also for Financial Planning: https://t.co/TQ76UVNbtt #financialplanning #movies #feeonly #financialplanner

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MONDAY REPLAY - Estate Planning is a Plot Point in “The Goldfinch” - https://t.co/RYnneoyS7g #movies #novels #thegoldfinch #FinancialPlanning

[Claire Emory @ClarityFinances]

If you can find a way to save work bonuses or cash received for your birthday and use that money for #retirement savings, you will be giving yourself an amazing gift. #retirementplanning #windfall

[Claire Emory @ClarityFinances]

You can use your tax refund to pay yourself in the future by investing in a retirement savings account. #retirement #retirementsavings #retirementplanning #taxrefund

[Claire Emory @ClarityFinances]

If you feel as if you do not earn enough to put money away in a #retirement account, all is not lost. You can take advantage of the tight labor market to get a higher pay or lobby for a higher salary at your current job.

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NEW post- Don’t Assume You Can’t Afford to Save for Retirement https://t.co/komGmrBotf #retirement #retirementplanning #investing

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MONDAY REPLAY: Investing 101: Bull and Bear - Marketshttps://www.bringclaritytoyourfinances.com/investing-101-bull-and-bear-markets/
#investing #stockmarket