Retirement Advisors Group

Welcome. We have designed this website to help you learn more about personal finance and we're certain that you will find a variety of financial tools that can help you.

"Code of Ethics"

I lead a team of experts who work with people just like you...to determine if your retirement income will last as long as you do.  We apply proven strategies and effective techniques to help assure success regardless of the markets ups and downs, low interest rates or even the effects of high inflation on your money.

We know this by producing comprehensive written "Retirement Income Analysis" which will provide you and us with how much money and income you will need to have throughout your retirement life. Contact us today at 1(888) 832-1953 to get your report, FREE!

Save the Investor...Save the World! 

Stephen J. Barbé, RFC®
Registered Financial Consultant
Calculators

Lifetime Earnings

This calculator is designed to help you attach a dollar figure to your life’s work.

Risk Tolerance

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

Personal Inflation Rate

Is your personal inflation rate higher or lower than the CPI?

Lease Interest

What's the interest rate on the lease you're considering?

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Newsletters

Understanding the Appeal of Mutual Funds for High-Income Households

Mutual fund ownership increases directly with household income. In fact, 81% of households with incomes of $200,000 or more own mutual funds. What is it about mutual funds that attracts affluent investors?

HOT TOPIC: Breaking Down the Debt-Ceiling Compromise

The Budget Control Act of 2011 raised the federal debt ceiling, mandated modest but significant caps on discretionary spending over the next ten years, and left the details of larger deficit reduction to a 12 member, bipartisan “super committee.” The main provisions of the law include the assumption that higher tax rates will return in 2013.

HOT TOPIC: Current Economic Conditions and the Prospect for Inflation

Inflation jumped up to 3.2% in April. That’s still below the 50-year average but it may be little consolation for anyone who has been to a gas station or a grocery store recently.

Understanding the Appeal of Share Buybacks

The amount of money devoted to corporate stock buybacks surged throughout 2010 and 2011 as large companies sought ways to spend their cash stockpiles and reward shareholders. This article looks at how corporate buybacks work, why they have become more common in the current economic climate, and what they typically mean for investors.

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