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Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Before Retiring?
QUICK ANSWER For most pre-retirees, paying off your mortgage before retirement often reduces your fixed monthly costs, simplifies cash flow, and lowers the risk that a market downturn forces you to sell investments at the wrong time. It is not always the right call. If your mortgage rate is below

SYM Financial Advisors’ Investment Philosophy
What sets SYM Financial Advisors’ investment philosophy apart from others? Asset allocation that provides opportunity for growth and provides important cash flow at the same time. Learn more in this video! https://youtu.be/ql7JGibU8D0

Red flags when evaluating your financial service provider.
Are you working with a financial advisor? Learn red flags to identify that can save you from losing on taxes, fees, and more.

SYM Services
We believe it is important that your financial advisor provides guidance on your whole financial equation. We believe you get the best possible advice when you are advised on the whole picture of your financial reality and goals because so many interwoven factors can impact your outcome. That is why

Advice for Young Job Seekers
This is a key detail that often throws a job applicant out of the running, and it is easily prevented! Chief Investment Officer Andy Popenfoose has looked at hundreds of resumes and applications over the years. It surprises him that many well-educated candidates miss this detail. Disclosure: This material is

Top 3 Ways Your Company’s Retirement Plan Could Save You Money
If You’re Looking at It the Right Way Most organizations think of their employer‑sponsored retirement plan as an obligation: a box to check, a cost to absorb, or a compliance headache to get through each year. But the truth is this: when strategically designed and properly supported, your company’s retirement

Investing Rules of Thumb
What are the investing rules of thumb I should know? CIO Andy Popenfoose talks about some common ones and gives examples on how much to focus on stocks versus bonds based on where you are in life. Disclosure: This material is not financial advice, an offer to sell, or

Top 6 Financial Strategies Corporate Executives in Nashville Should Know
We understand Nashville isn’t just the heart of country music, it’s one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the nation. With booming business districts, expanding suburbs, and traffic that rivals major cities, executives here know that growth brings both opportunity and complexity. SYM Financial Advisors is excited to announce the

The Most Common Financial Mistakes Dentists Make
Dentistry is incredibly rewarding, but let’s be honest, the financial side of your career can get complicated fast. As a dentist, you’re not just caring for patients; you’re often running a business, supporting a team, and providing for your family. That’s a lot of responsibility on your shoulders. A holistic

Top 6 Financial Strategies Corporate Executives Should Know
If you’re a corporate executive, you know your financial life is anything but simple. Between stock options, pensions, benefits, and tax strategies, it’s understandable if you feel like you’re juggling too much. SYM Financial Advisors exists to simplify the complex and help you make confident financial decisions. Here are six
