Understanding Today’s Financial Environment
Understanding Today’s Financial EnvironmentWelcome, I’m John Tan, a Financial Advisor & Wealth Manager in Whittier, California. I understand that individuals face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. I can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether you are investing for retirement, college savings or estate planning, our personalized service focuses your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
As a professional with years of experience in financial services, I can help you address your needs of today and for many years to come. I look forward to working with you through all stages of your life, please call me at (562) 283-8184. To know a little more of me, please refer to this PRESS RELEASE.
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Determine if you are eligible to contribute to a traditional or Roth IRA.
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Investment Strategies for Retirement
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Tax Management Strategies
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How do the markets usually react to elections? Was the 2016 election any different?
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