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Educators Retirement Service is a retirement planning firm that works with educators. We understand that individuals face unique challenges as they prepare for retirement. We can help take the mystery out of preparing for today and tomorrow. Whether your goal is preparing for retirement, college savings, or estate strategy, our personalized service focuses on your needs, wants, and financial goals and objectives.
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Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.
New Retirement Contribution Limits for 2026
A look at the new retirement contribution limits from the IRS.
Timing Your Retirement
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A Primer on Dividends
A company's profits can be reinvested or paid out to the company’s shareholders as “dividends."
A Meal for All Generations
When it comes to generational differences, knowing the facts can be difficult.
A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
Longer, healthier living can put greater stress on retirement assets; the bucket approach may be one answer.
Medicare Advantage 101
Overview of Medicare Advantage, what’s in them, special rules, and more.
Women and Wealth: A Pivot Towards Retirement
Tips and strategies for women approaching retirement to ensure a smooth transition.
A Look at Whole Life Insurance
Whole life insurance remains in force as long as you remain current with premiums. Here's how it works.
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Monthly Budget
Track your monthly income and expenses to get a clearer view of your cash flow.
Estimate Your RMD
Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.
College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
How Long Will Your Money Last?
See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.
How Much Do I Need To Retire?
How much is enough to retire? It depends on your lifestyle, timeline, and more. Use this calculator to get a personalized est
Credit Card Payoff
Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.
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Retirement and Quality of Life
Asking the right questions about how you can save money for retirement without sacrificing your quality of life.
Charitable Giving: Smart from the Heart
Do you have causes that you want to support with donations?
The Wild West of Data Theft
Learn about cyber liability insurance in this entertaining video.
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
Working With A Financial Professional
A financial professional is an invaluable resource to help you untangle the complexities of whatever life throws at you.
Estate Management 101
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.