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A Plan For Your Future
Welcome to Olde Hickory Financial Services, L.L.C.
You will find a wealth of information on this site in the form of newsletter articles, calculators, and research reports.
We hope your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that are available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation. We have created this Web site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Most important, we hope you see the value of working with skilled professionals to pursue your financial goals. Initial consultations are always on a no-cost, no-obligation basis.
We are here to help educate you about the basic concepts of financial management; to help you learn more about who we are; and to give you fast, easy access to market performance data. Services include IRAs, 401Ks, 403b pension plans, investment accounts, trusts, and 529 college savings plans. Stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs and annuities are all available at Olde Hickory Financial Services.
Whether investing for yourself or for your business we can advise you on an investment plan that will help you to reach your financial goals. Your portfolio will be built individually using both technical and fundamental analysis.
Newsletters
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Debit or Credit — What’s the Difference?
This article explains why it may be better to use a credit card for certain transactions, as long as the bill is paid on time to avoid interest charges.
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What’s Required of the Executor of an Estate?
Being named as the executor of an estate is generally an honor but settling an estate can be a difficult and time-consuming job. This article provides an overview of typical executor responsibilities.
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ISM Indexes Watch for Trouble on Both Sides of the Economy
Two different Purchasing Managers Indexes are generally considered to be leading economic indicators that can help businesses and investors make more informed decisions.
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Roth 401(k) News: Is It Time to Rethink How You Save for Retirement?
High-income participants will not be allowed to make pre-tax catch-up contributions to a traditional 401(k) or similar plan starting in 2026, but they will be able to contribute to a workplace Roth.
Calculators
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Car Affordability
How much can you afford to pay for a car?
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LTCI Cost of Waiting
Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.
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Roth IRA Conversion
This calculator can help you determine whether you should consider converting to a Roth IRA.
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Life Insurance
How much life insurance would you need to produce a sufficient income stream for your family?