Fighting Inflation

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We’re diving into our mailbag to address some pressing questions. Today’s listener, Jocelyn, asks, “I’ve just turned 60, and I’m feeling anxious about how much longer I can work before retiring. I have debt that I am working to pay off, but the high-interest rates are taking a toll on me. Should I consider starting my […]

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Matthew P. Johnson on “Schwab Network” with Nicole Petallides

The Federal Reserve has continuously used vague language regarding the rate hike cycle. Economists expected an increase, and many were relieved there wasn’t one. But what does it mean for the rest of the year? Here, Matthew P. Johnson of Johnson Wealth and Income Management joins Nicole Petallides on the Schwab Network to discuss the

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Navigating Inflation For Retirement

You’ve diligently saved and invested in securing a comfortable retirement fund, but one often underestimated factor can throw a wrench into your well-laid plans: inflation.  The erosion of purchasing power due to inflation can significantly impact your retirement lifestyle and financial security. In this blog, we will explore how to help curb inflation in retirement.

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Iowa Fiduciary

Now What?

You’ve probably heard the saying, “You can’t fight the FED,” but what does it really mean? It means that the Federal Reserve (FED) greatly impacts our money and what we can buy. The FED’s decisions can directly influence our economy. Even as inflation led to higher interest rates, the FED chose not to adjust them.

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Iowa Fiduciary

Mailbag

Today, we’re opening the virtual mailbag to answer the most pressing questions we receive here at Johnson Wealth and Income Management. Today’s listener, Judith, asks, “I’m on a fixed income, pay rent, have my Social Security income, pension, CDs, and insurance policies. But I’m not invested in stocks, and this income still isn’t enough to

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