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Benefit Planning Services, Inc. specializes in retirement, employee benefit and individual planning for organizations and their employees. We help organizations attract and retain quality employees and help individuals accumulate and preserve assets. We use a consultative approach to design, implement, administer and service retirement, employee benefit and individual financial plans. We are excellent at helping clients from the initial, often difficult, decision making and design process through to the implementation and service. We act as an advocate whose job includes ensuring that your plans run smoothly.

 

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Securities and investment advisory services offered through registered representatives and investment advisor representatives, respectively, of Walnut Street Securities, Inc. Member FINRA, SIPC, a registered investment advisor. Securities activities are supervised from a WSS branch at 18 Corporate Woods Blvd, 4th Floor Loudonville, NY 12211. 518-449-9762.  Benefit Planning Services and Walnut Street Securities, Inc. are unaffiliated entities.  Please note that you are free to implement your financial plan at the financial institution of your choice.
 
 
 

 
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Keeping Pace with Social Security

In 2012, Social Security beneficiaries will receive a 3.6% cost of living increase for the first time in three years. But a recent study suggests that benefits are lagging far behind real expenses. This article explains how Social Security benefits are indexed and what older workers and retirees might expect from the program in the future.

Small Companies Face Costly Cybersecurity Threats

For many small businesses, the Internet is an important tool, but cybersecuity risks are growing. 40% of all targeted Internet attacks are now directed toward companies with fewer than 500 employees, and just over half of small businesses have a basic cybersecurity plan. This article provides tips to the small business owner about how to shore up their online defenses.

Giving Strategies That Can Give Back

Americans gave more than $290 billion to charity in 2010, despite the slow economy. About 73% of charitable donations came directly from individuals. This article explains how a charitable remainder trust and a charitable lead trust could be used to provide more control over gifts while potentially benefiting the giver and his or her heirs.

HOT TOPIC: European News Causes Market Mood Swings

In recent weeks, the yields on Italian bonds spiked to more than 7%, suggesting the sovereign debt crisis was spreading to a much larger economy and eluding the European Union’s efforts to contain it. The U.S. stock and bond markets have responded to the headlines coming out of Europe. This article explores the role of political risk in U.S. financial market volatility.

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