Life can get complicated sometimes, but don’t worry. If you’ve got questions about financial planning, life insurance, paying for college, or retirement, we can help. Plan today, so you can feel more comfortable about tomorrow.
Building a strong foundation starts with protection for the unplanned things that can happen along the way.
Watch this video to learn more about the four types of insurance that everyone should consider.
If the idea of financial planning feels overwhelming, you’re not alone. A good place to start is with small steps that move you forward on your financial journey.
Watch this inspiring sit-down at the Basketball Hall of Fame, where basketball star and social media sensation, Jamad Fiin shares her journey with our financial professional, Lauren Conrad.
She opens up about what it takes to dream big, stay ready, and build a future that lasts. After all, behind every big dream is a smart plan—and the right guidance to make it happen. See how working with a financial professional can help turn big dreams into smart financial moves.
Learn 4 financial goals you can set now
Start financial planning with 3 baby steps
Your overall health encompasses more than just your physical well-being; it also includes your mental and financial health, which are deeply connected. The state of your finances and mental health can have a significant impact on your physical health, and vice versa. Caring for the well- being of others, such as aging parents and children, can also impact your overall health.
Read more about striking a healthy balance
Learn how to manage caring for aging parents and children all at once
Families who have loved ones with special needs may create a financial strategy that can resolve current issues, prepare for future needs, and establish a financial safety net to provide for the child as they grow older.
Read about financial strategies for individuals with special needs and their families
If you already have a financial plan in place, is it holistic? Have you considered how much to save for retirement? Is insurance part of your plan to protect against unplanned risks?
Here are 6 questions you should ask yourself
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Did you know that people routinely overestimate the cost of life insurance? More often than not, it's less than you may think.
How much does life insurance cost?
Steps to finding the best life insurance coverage for you
Designed to provide coverage for a specific period of time, such as 10, 20, or 30 years.
Designed to provide coverage for your entire lifetime. Includes whole life insurance, universal life insurance, and variable life insurance.
Read more about term and permanent life insurance
Many life insurance policies offer additional options, sometimes called “riders.” These may be available at an additional cost.
Think about your current and future needs, while exploring these other features.
MassMutual's Life Insurance Calculator provides you with a quick and easy estimate of how much life insurance coverage you may need.
For many, saving for college is an important part of financial planning, whether through a 529 college savings plan or a customized strategy. Consider the “Rule of Thirds” to approach funding from three different perspectives.
Learn how you can easily start saving with the “Rule of Thirds” college planning strategy
Read about the pros and cons of 529 savings plans and discover alternative options to plan for college.
Choosing a college can be a very exciting process, but paying for it often feels overwhelming. Watch this video to understand how using the Rule of Thirds can assist in covering college expenses by using money from the past, present and future.
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Use this easy guide to understand the FAFSA Submission Summary
Dealing with student loan debt? You're not alone. With Americans collectively facing trillions in student loans, it's crucial to understand your loan types, repayment options, and devise a plan to manage your debt effectively. Watch the video to discover the 4 essential steps to kickstart your journey.
Explore 5 tips that can help you pay off your student loan debt
It's never too early to start saving for college. Our college savings calculator can help you estimate how much to save for college tuition, fees, room, and board.
If retirement is approaching, it’s worth pausing to reflect on what you’re planning for. From lifestyle expectations to financial readiness, a few key considerations can bring clarity. Learn what to think through as you prepare for this next phase.
Income is vital to our well-being, both during our working years and in retirement. Use the 4-Box Strategy for income planning to align your retirement expenses with your different income sources.
Learn the four areas that can help maximize your retirement income
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Successful retirement planning requires knowing what you’re planning for. Watch this video to learn what questions you should be asking yourself before retirement.
Learn the steps to take today to address financial risks in retirement
Tax diversification, also known as the “tax triangle,” is a strategy that can help you better position your accounts to fund your retirement. A qualified financial professional can help you create a diversified retirement strategy that fits your goals.
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Understand what your expenses may be in retirement and calculate the gap between those expenses and your guaranteed income.
When you work with a financial professional, you’ll have someone who understands your unique financial needs and family situation—and how to tailor solutions around both.
Explore how financial planning can help you clarify your goals and priorities.
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