De Jong Financial Planning

Steven H. De Jong, CFP

 

Cost of Retirement

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

College Funding

Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.

Savings Accumulation

Estimate the future value of your current savings.

Risk Tolerance

This calculator is designed to help you clarify your comfort level with investment risk.

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Most Recoveries Are Announced Months After They Begin

Because it can take so long for the National Bureau of Economic Research to determine when a recession began or ended, people who delay financial decisions until they are certain a recession is over are at a disadvantage because they may be operating on old information.

A New Way to Diversify

Exchange-traded funds are unique investments that resemble mutual funds in some ways and behave like stock in other ways.

HOT TOPIC: The Personal Saving Rate: What It Doesn't Mean to You

The term "personal saving rate" can be misleading. It doesn't define "saving" in the same way that most people do. What should the personal saving rate mean to you?

Getting the Right Mix

Asset allocation is the process of dividing investment dollars among asset classes that often behave differently in different market cycles.

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