Prosperity Planning - Independent Financial Advice - Kansas City Northland

 

Our pledge is simple... to make your financial life easier by helping you make good decisions with your money. We provide objective advice, professional investment management, and highly personalized service. Whether you are planning for major life changes or just want a second opinion, our advice is based on only one thing - what is best for you.

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Back Row:  Debbie Ellison, Ken Borum, Ryan Noble, CFP®

 

 

 
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Mortgage Acceleration

This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.

Capital Gains Taxes

Estimate short-term and long-term federal capital gains taxes

Retirement Portfolio Lifespan

How Long Will Your Funds Last?

Personal Inflation Rate

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

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Help Chart the Future of Your Family Business

The transition from one generation to the next is considered to be one of the biggest risks to the survival of a family-owned business. A thoughtful succession strategy not only outlines when and how ownership should be transferred but also takes tax implications, family relationships, and other sensitive issues into account.

The Difference Between the Debt and the Deficit

The terms "debt" and "deficit" are often used interchangeably to describe the federal government's financial situation, yet they have significantly different meanings. This explanation of the budget deficit and the national debt may help readers understand the conversation.

On the Committees

The closely watched "yield curve" has been fairly adept at signaling the onset of U.S. economic recessions. A yield curve inversion would seem to be a fairly straightforward method for ascertaining the direction of the economy, but more often than not it's not so simple.

Bring Your Life Insurance Home From Work

Only 44% of American households have individual life insurance, a 50-year low. Many workers have life insurance as an employee benefit, however relying on a group policy could mean that coverage ends should a worker's job situation change. This article examines the benefits of term individual insurance and permanent life insurance.

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