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Retirement Planning
At Citadel Credit Union, we understand the road to retirement is different for everyone. Our award-winning team of CFS* Financial Advisors will help you build a personalized retirement plan that’s unique to your situation, lifestyle, and goals.
No matter where you are in your journey, it's always a good time to start by checking in on where you stand. Together, we'll review and help with:
- Retirement Income Preparation
- Social Security & Medicare Review
- Investment Management
- Legacy & Estate Planning Strategies
- Income Tax Return Review
Our Approach
Our CFS* Financial Advisors will look at your unique circumstances — income, expenses, and goals — to help you create a personalized blueprint for mapping out your retirement needs.
- Personalized, one-on-one service
- Accessibility to answer your questions
- A holistic approach
- Flexibility to do what’s best for you
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What You'll Get
Analysis
Your CFS* Financial Advisor will begin by assessing your present financial situation and evaluating your probability of having sustainable income throughout retirement based on your income versus expenses.
Implementation
After analyzing your finances and goals, your CFS* Financial Advisor will help you understand the pros and cons of different accounts and build an investment strategy that is compatible with your timeline and level of risk tolerance.
Monitoring
Your CFS* Financial Advisor will monitor your retirement account to help ensure that it continues to be the best fit. And when you’re ready to retire, we’ll create a plan to help you manage your retirement income.
Who Needs a Financial Advisor & Why?
There are some common misconceptions about financial planning and what it really means to plan for your own retirement & financial wellness journey. In this video, hear from Sheri Perkins, our Senior Vice President and Head of Retirement & Wealth Management, about who needs a financial advisor and when is the right time to start building that relationship.
Hear From Our Team
![How to Build a Custom Retirement Plan](https://img.youtube.com/vi/PiqsF81fhjg/maxresdefault.jpg)
![Webinar Series #1: The Real Cost of Retirement](https://img.youtube.com/vi/PtHiSwrdHX0/maxresdefault.jpg)
![Webinar Series #2: Building a Comfortable Retirement Lifestyle](https://img.youtube.com/vi/oPSFfG4f05Q/maxresdefault.jpg)
![Webinar Series #3: Retirement Strategies for Women](https://img.youtube.com/vi/KbxcqLyTEBM/maxresdefault.jpg)
Contact our team to start your retirement planning journey today!
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*Non-deposit investment products and services are offered through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. ("CFS"), a registered broker-dealer (Member FINRA/SIPC) and SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Products offered through CFS: are not NCUA/NCUSIF or otherwise federally insured, are not guarantees or obligations of Citadel, and may involve investment risk including possible loss of principal. Investment Representatives are registered through CFS. Citadel has contracted with CFS to make non-deposit investment products and services available to Citadel members. The CFS advisors and investment program at Citadel have received numerous proprietary awards from CUSO Financial Services, LP based on sales and/or assets under management.
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