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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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SECURE 2.0 Makes It Easier to Give and Receive
The SECURE 2.0 Act modified the rules for qualified charitable distributions to allow funding a charitable gift annuity or charitable remainder trust from an IRA.
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REITs, Rates, and Income
This article provides an overview of REITs, including how they can offer a consistent income stream and why changing interest rates can affect REIT performance.
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Much Ado About RMDs
This article provides an overview of the changes the SECURE 2.0 Act made and a brief explanation of how to calculate required minimum distributions from tax-advantaged retirement accounts.
Calculators
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Car Affordability
How much can you afford to pay for a car?
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Cost of Retirement
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
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Cash Flow Analysis
This Cash Flow Analysis form will help you weigh your income vs. your expenses.