Creating Abundance, Inc.

Carl E.Barber, CPA, CFP™

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Loan Payoff

How much will it cost to pay off a loan over its lifetime?

Tax-Deferred Savings

Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.

Lease Interest

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

Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

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Don't Forget the World

If your portfolio doesn't include some global equities, it may be missing a key dimension.

Never Too Old—or Too Rich—to Consider Life Insurance

There are many possible reasons to consider owning life insurance, even if you have convinced yourself that it's no longer necessary in your situation.

Testing Your Liability Limits

This quiz tests the reader’s understanding of personal liability.

Ready or Not, You're Retired!

In 2009, 47% of retirees left the workforce earlier than they expected.

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