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Stephen Ruhmel 

16041 Rosemallow La. Alva, FL 33920

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  • 239-689-8556

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  • stephen.ruhmel@lpl.com

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  • Cash Balance Plans Help Some Business Owners Supersize Retirement Savings

    These plans have generous contribution limits that increase with age, which may allow high-income business owners to catch up on retirement savings and significantly reduce their taxable incomes.

  • Be Storm Smart: How to Prepare for Extreme Weather

    More than a quarter of U.S. homes are exposed to severe or extreme weather risk. While homeowners can’t control the forecast, they can take proactive steps to prepare.

  • REITs Offer Income and Diversification

    Most broad stock funds contain real estate investment trusts (REITs), but for a more strategic approach, investors can choose from a variety of REIT funds and individual REITs.

  • HOT TOPIC: AI Expectations Underpin the Economic Outlook for 2026

    This article discusses economic forecasts for 2026 and the trends that are influencing them, including surging AI investment.

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