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At Financial Advantage Associates, Inc. we offer a comprehensive line of products and services, as well as diverse financial expertise and responsive service. From insurance needs to college funding, retirement or estate planning, we’re committed to helping you accomplish your long-term financial objectives.

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Calculators

Retirement Plan Early Distribution

Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.

Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

Savings Accumulation

Estimate the future value of your current savings.

Tax-Deferred Savings

Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.

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Newsletters

HOT TOPIC: European News Causes Market Mood Swings

In recent weeks, the yields on Italian bonds spiked to more than 7%, suggesting the sovereign debt crisis was spreading to a much larger economy and eluding the European Union’s efforts to contain it. The U.S. stock and bond markets have responded to the headlines coming out of Europe. This article explores the role of political risk in U.S. financial market volatility.

HOT TOPIC: The Federal Estate Tax Is Back and May Be Here to Stay

The estate tax has been reinstated after being allowed to lapse in 2010. The new estate tax provisions are the most generous in decades — but they are temporary. A far more stringent estate tax is slated to take effect after 2012. Fortunately, a properly structured trust may help some families reduce their potential exposure to the estate tax.

Help Keep Your Estate Out of Probate

Anyone who has seen an estate go through probate knows that it's the legal equivalent of having a tooth pulled. But just like tooth decay, probate may not be entirely avoidable.

Earning Income from Mutual Funds

More than half of working Americans are concerned that they may not have enough money to live comfortably during retirement. Although mutual funds are often thought of as a tool to build savings, they can also be used to generate income. This article examines the potential income benefits of bond funds, equity or stock income funds, and hybrid funds.

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Market Watch

February 10, 2012 @ 02:28 AM

Dow Jones Industrials	12,890.46	+ 6.51
Dow Jones Transportation	5,309.09	+ 10.48
Dow Jones Utilities	451.02	- 1.46
Nasdaq Composite	2,927.23	+ 11.37
Nasdaq 100	2,563.93	+ 18.21
S&P 500	1,351.95	+ 1.99
S&P Mid-Cap 400	975.21	+ 2.00
NYSE Composite	8,081.25	- 1.73
AMEX Composite	2,436.63	+ 9.12
10 Year Treasury Note	2.05	+ 0.07
Wilshire 5000	14,228.05	+ 17.74

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We also have various representatives that are licensed and registered to conduct business in the following states: AZ,CA,CO,DC,DE,FL,GA,MD,MN,MO,NC,NJ,NY,OH,OR,PA,SC,VA,WV for non-registered and registered insurance products, as well as securities.

Financial Advantage Associates, Inc. is independently owned and operated, and offers its own suite of products and services entirely independent of Securian.

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