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Financial and retirement planning guidance with Mark Howard of the Howard Financial Group in Savannah. Mark has almost three decades of experience in the financial industry, has been published in the Wall Street Journal, Barron's, South Magazine and several other publications. He has also been featured on the Savannah Morning News. In addition to clients in Savannah, Mark also serves Hilton Head, Bluffton, Statesboro, and the rest of the Low Country. To get your own Financial Game Plan, cont ...
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A weekly podcast from Cornerstone Church, encouraging you and helping you do life in this sometimes chaotic world. Have a question, want to know more about something? Submit your question to ask@cornestonebluffton.org
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STORY 1 From Bluffton Today As the hurricane season continues to bring severe weather to the lowcountry, the Town of Bluffton wants to remind its citizens to complete a flood survey to help the town plan for future storms. Following the flooding left behind by Tropical Storm Debby in Bluffton, there had been other storms including Hurricane Helene …
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STORY 1 From The SC DAILY GAZETTE Early voting in South Carolina is already smashing records. About 125,900 people voted Monday, the opening day of early voting for the general election, according to a news release from the State Election Commission. That’s a huge leap from the one-day high set on Nov. 4, 2022, when 70,100 people voted. That was th…
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Whether you're considering downsizing now that the kids have moved out or weighing the benefits of paying off your mortgage, today's episode dives into how you can make informed, strategic decisions about your home that align with your broader retirement goals. As life changes and your household shrinks, many homeowners find themselves in large hou…
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STORY 1 From the Island News Beaufort County started to feel the effects of Hurricane Helene on Thursday afternoon with bands of rain coming into the area as the storm began passing by us to the west. Despite not striking a direct blow, Helene, then a tropical storm, brought flooding and winds up to 75 mph, leaving fallen trees, debris littering ya…
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When it comes to financial planning and saving for retirement, there’s a lot to know! For instance, what scares people the most about the idea of retiring? Not knowing if they have enough money to last them! Mark explains that this fear, known as longevity risk, can be mitigated through proper planning. By building a mathematical plan, you can ensu…
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We all make mistakes, but when it comes to investing, these errors can feel particularly daunting. Today, we delve into practical strategies to not only recover from investment mistakes but also to build a robust financial plan for the future. Tune in to see what you can learn from Mark today! Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Identif…
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STORY 1 From the Island Packet The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) and other partners have acquired more than 10,000 acres in Jasper and Hampton counties. The 10,570 acres will be used to protect critical plant and animal habitats while also expanding public recreation opportunities in the Lowcountry. The SCDNR said that ther…
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STORY 1 From the Island News The first annual Lowcountry Regional Public Works Training Conference will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursday, September 26 at the Buckwalter Recreation Center in Bluffton. Participants will have the ability to choose from three educational tracks: roadway, stormwater, and environmental. The event is being hosted b…
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When it comes to retirement planning, financial advisors can be a huge asset as you work towards the next chapter of life. But that doesn’t mean every relationship with an advisor is perfect. In this episode, dive into the most common complaints people have about their financial advisors. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Making sure …
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The book of Revelation is written to seven churches in Asia. In the first two chapters of this book there are direct messages to each church. There is a specific message for each church and a way the should operate going forward. These letters are still relevant for the church today. Listen in to hear more what God believes for His churches. thebri…
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STORY 1 From the Post & Courier A legislative commission tasked with building a monument to Civil War hero Robert Smalls met for the first time this week to begin laying groundwork to permanently commemorate the former enslaved man-turned-congressman on the grounds of the S.C. Statehouse. There's much to be done. The commission, formed by an act of…
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STORY 1 From the Post & Courier With recent approval from Town Council, Hilton Head Island will partner with a nonprofit and a playground manufacturer to bring an inclusive playground to the island. The partnership began with a proposal from Miracle Recreation and Best Buddies, a playground manufacturer and a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportu…
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Retirement is often compared to a marathon, and for good reason. Just like marathon training, retirement planning requires meticulous preparation, a diversified strategy, and a clear understanding of your goals. In today’s episode, we’ll explore the parallels between these two long-term endeavors and offer valuable insights on how to ensure a succe…
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STORY 1 From the Island Packet Heavy winds from Tropical Storm Debby generated a “short-lived” tornado on Lady’s Island early Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service’s Charleston office confirmed Wednesday afternoon. Forecasters determined the twister was an EF0, according to NWS lead meteorologist Peter Mohlin. It’s the weakest category in t…
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Join Mark as he draws the parallels between popular quotes you might have heard your grandmother say and the financial decisions that need to be made during the planning process. This episode offers valuable insights into how age-old wisdom can apply to modern financial planning. By understanding and applying these timeless sayings, you can navigat…
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The timeless wisdom of Mark Twain is always worth a listen. Join us as we analyze some of Twain’s most famous quotes through the lens of a financial advisor! We’ll have a laugh at Twain’s quick wit and shed light on the complexities of retirement planning in today's unpredictable world. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Having a stead…
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This past Sunday we dove into Psalm 46 which instructs believers to be still and know that He is God. Our culture is on the go and it can be hard to know how to take a rest. Joe who is the Executive Director of Shepherd's Care here in the Lowcountry. thebridgebluffton.comThe Bridge Church tarafından oluşturuldu
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Are you making rookie mistakes when it comes to planning for your retirement? Even those with strong experience in investing can make silly mistakes from time to time. Join Mark as he discusses some common things that can trip people up. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Making sure that your investments have a defined purpose. Unders…
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The Bible tells us there is a spiritual battle going on and there is a battle over our mind. There are mental strongholds that can hold us back spiritually and God has given us what we need to overcome these strongholds. Listen in this week for a stand alone message from Pastor Daniel Cazenave. thebridgebluffton.com…
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The book of Psalms gives insight into the human mind and emotions. Our emotions move from high to low quickly in life when we are suffering. Suffering happens on this side of Heaven and everyone experiences it. How do we navigate and handle the suffering we may face? Listen in as Tim leads us through Psalm 13. thebridgebluffton.com…
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How can you walk off a winner into retirement? Listen in as Mark dives into the key areas of retirement planning through the lens of America’s pastime. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: How having a solid retirement plan is a little bit like playing “small ball.” The “Moneyball” approach, avoiding emotional decisions and focusing on t…
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Saving in your 401K can be an easy and painless way to build your retirement savings. But are you making the most of yours? Listen in as Mark breaks down the common pitfalls many people fall into with their 401(k) plans in today’s episode. Here are some 401K mistakes we’ll discuss in this episode… Leaving money invested in a former employer’s 401k …
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What does it mean to be happy? There are many different definitions and ideas of how a person can experience happiness. What does the bible say about finding joy and living a blessed life. Listen in as we start our new series in the book of Psalms. thebridgebluffton.comThe Bridge Church tarafından oluşturuldu
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