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Should Strategic Investors also be Tactical Investors?

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

President of Somerset, Andrew Murdoch, asserts that “good strategic investors remain relatively unperturbed during volatile periods.” Learn more from Murdoch’s informative article.

Doublers are Worth Considering

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Find out why in this article written by Somerset Wealth Strategies President Andrew Murdoch.

Annuity Nursing Home Doublers Make Sense

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Somerset President Andrew Murdoch explains doublers and provides a real-life nursing home scenario.

Seven Ways To Reduce Your Oregon Income Taxes – GoLocalPDX

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

President Andrew Murdoch discusses ways to cope with high Oregon income tax in GoLocalPDX

Somerset’s President, Andrew Murdoch, pens a new article for MarketWatch with 5 things you can do to mitigate your Required Minimum Distribution Costs.

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

As You Approach 70, Tips Like These Can Help Trim Your RMDs

Radio Interviews

MoneyLife Radio Interview with Tom Hamlin (Part 2)

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Listen to Somerset’s President, Andrew Murdoch, discuss annuity trends on KBNW-AM’s “Inside Central Oregon.” Part 2

MoneyLife Radio Interview with Tom Hamlin (Part 1)

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Somerset’s CEO, Tom Hamlin, spoke with Chuck Jaffe on his MoneyLife radio show about the outlook for annuities in 2016. Inside Central Oregon Radio Interview with Andrew Murdoch: Part 1.

The Appeal of Nursing Home Doublers

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Part 2 Listen to Somerset’s President, Andrew Murdoch, discuss the saving habits of Americans and how Oregon’s current economy measures up against other states.

The Appeal of Nursing Home Doublers

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Listen to Somerset’s President Andrew Murdoch discuss doublers with WOCA radio in Ocala.

Radio Interview with Joe Loverro of WRIP Radio

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Joe interviews Andrew Murdoch about annuities. Andrew breaks down annuities, explaining the various types and identifying the best candidates.

MoneyLife Radio Interview with Andrew Murdoch

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

President Andrew Murdoch explains the various types of annuities in detail. A comprehensive overview. A recommended listen for anyone considering investing in annuities.

Articles Contributed to by Somerset

4 Ways Marriage Makes Your Social Security Bigger

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Andrew Murdoch, President of Somerset Wealth Strategies, contributes to this article on how to make the most of your social security benefits.

Retirement Planning for Singles: 5 Tips for Flying Solo

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Somerset’s Scott Sadar contributes to this article addressing the insecurity that many single retirees feel.

7 Tips to Find Effective Investment Mentoring

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Executive VP of Somerset, Scott Sadar, advises investors on keeping their cool when riding the market’s ups and downs in this article by US News & World Report.

7 Tips About Required Minimum Distributions for Baby Boomers Turning 70

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Somerset’s Tom Hamlin offers warnings on RMDs in this Bankrate article.

Use Income From Your Sideline Business to Grow Retirement Savings Quickly

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Somerset CEO Tom Hamlin contributes to this article advising high earners in retirement.

Multiple IRAs: Why It Sometimes Makes Sense to Own More Than 1 IRA

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

View BankRate’s slideshow for input from Somerset’s executive vice president Scott Sadar on why you may want to own more than one IRA.

SEC Steps in on RIA Succession Planning

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Kaitlin Ugolik’s consults Somerset’s Tom Hamlin in her latest Institutional Investor article about the SEC’s role in continuity planning.

The Elusive Nature Of Culture At Broker-Dealers

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Somerset’s own Andrew Murdoch offers his take on the broker-dealer culture in Juliette Fairley’s latest article for Financial Advisor.

Single-Income Families: 6 Secrets to Help Make Ends Meet

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Scott Sadar, executive vice president at Somerset Wealth Strategies, advises breadwinners to maximize income opportunities at their current place of employment in Robyn Tellefsen’s article.

Rising Rates, Longer Lives Make Annuities Tricky

By webteam | July 5, 2018 |

Andrew Murdoch, President of Somerset Wealth Strategies, lends his expertise to this Bankrate.com article.

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