By Chris Palabe, CFS®, AIF® As we watch the market go up and down (and then up again), we rarely think about the taxes we might pay with the rise of our portfolio or home…
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How Does Social Security & Medicare Affect Your Financial Plan?
By Chris Palabe, CFS®, AIF® A good financial plan focuses on personalized service geared toward meeting your needs today and building a firm foundation to meet your future needs as well. Two important pieces of…
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Get to Know Our Newest Advisor: Elliot Palabe
By Chris Palabe, CFS®, AIF® There are many reasons one might choose a career. Maybe it’s the excitement of future opportunities, the salary, or the flexibility. For our newest advisor, Elliot, the reason was simple:…
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Is a Recession On the Horizon? How We Watch Over Your Money
By Chris Palabe, CFS®, AIF® Not knowing what’s around the corner can be unsettling—or even downright scary. Billionaire and founder of Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard, said, “Fear of the unknown is the greatest fear of all.”…
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Plan to Retire Early With Financial Confidence
By Chris Palabe, CFS®, AIF® Recently a client approached us with a dilemma. This couple wanted to retire early without hurting their long-term financial longevity. They wanted to spend their golden years doing what they…
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Chris Palabe, AIF®, CFS®, Recognized As One of LPL Financial’s Top Financial Advisors
We’re proud to announce that our very own Chris Palabe, independent LPL Financial advisor at Palabe Wealth in Gurnee, has been added to LPL’s Freedom Club. With more than 19,000 LPL-affiliated advisors nationwide, LPL awards…
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