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Stephen Ruhmel 

16041 Rosemallow La. Alva, FL 33920

Phone:

  • 239-689-8556

E-mail:

  • stephen.ruhmel@lpl.com

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  • HOT TOPIC: Geopolitics and the U.S. Financial Markets

    This article looks at market reactions to previous global conflicts and emphasizes that long-term market movements are generally driven by corporate earnings, interest rates, and the broader economy.

  • Individual Bonds vs. Bond Funds: What’s the Difference?

    Individual bonds and bond funds can both provide an income stream, but there are important differences.

  • New Auto Loan Interest Deduction Explained

    The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) provides an annual deduction of up to $10,000 for interest paid on qualifying new auto loans, effective for tax years 2025 through 2028.

  • Beneficiary Designations: Who Gets the Money?

    It’s a good idea to regularly review beneficiary designations to be sure they are complete and reflect current wishes.

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  • Credit Card Debt

    How Long Will It Take to Pay my Balance?

  • Tax-Deferred Savings

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

  • Life Insurance

    How much life insurance would you need to produce a sufficient income stream for your family?

  • Savings Goals

    How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?

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