Iven Creek Financial Services

04/10/2025

ICYMI, April is Financial Literacy Month!

If you've been watching the news, you know the chaos the stock market has been experiencing in the past weeks due to the tariff wars between the U.S. and the rest of the world.

My first piece of advice: TAKE A DEEP BREATH!

This is not the first time in history the stock market has experienced extreme swings - nor will it be the last.

My second piece of advice - don't follow the herd!

My third piece of advice is to repeat my first and second pieces as needed!

This isn't over, and a lot of folks don't know where this will end up.

But if you have the right mindset about protecting your financial future, you can weather the storm and still come out on top.

If you'd like more information:

Call now to connect with business.

04/02/2025

If you think having life insurance is too expensive, maybe this article will change your mind about the consequences of not having any insurance.

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Consumers, particularly Generation Z and millennials, significantly overestimate the cost of life insurance, according to the 2025 Life Insurance Barometer by LIMRA and Life Happens, a NAIFA community. The survey shows that 41% of respondents feel uninformed about life insurance, with women reportin...

04/01/2025

April is Financial Literacy Month. Starting your children on the path to financial success early in life will provide a lifetime legacy for future generations

12/25/2024

To all my FB family, both personal and business:

May we remember that this season is more than just getting and giving gifts. It's about showing each other how much we love and appreciate them through our words and actions. Not just today but every day of the year. Hope this finds each one of you in good health, good spirits, and surrounded by loved ones. And if you meet a stranger, remember to give them a smile. It might be the best present they've gotten all year. PEACE

11/30/2024

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11/23/2024

Finally, the answer we've all been waiting for🤣

A wholesale club can offer great savings, but membership is expensive! We compared the prices at BJ’s, Costco and Sam’s Club to help you figure out if it’s worth it for you.

10/16/2024

Ponder this:
"Ignorance deprives people of freedom because they do not know what alternatives there are. It is impossible to choose to do what one has never heard of." Ralph B. Perry

10/16/2024

Knowing when to start claiming Social Security is the first step to creating a retirement plan that's going to work for you. There's lots of options to consider and each person's situation is unique. What works for one might not work for another.

The average benefit varies widely by age, and research shows some filing ages are better than others.

02/21/2024

When you make the decision to purchase a whole life policy, what you’re really purchasing is peace of mind for your family. Your most important asset is not your car, certainly not your phone and not even your home. It is your income that’s most important as that’s what makes everything else possible. Think about it.

12/26/2023

Depending on who you're giving a gift to and how much it's worth, you may need to be aware of the gift tax. The newsletter covers common questions about the gift tax to help keep you informed.

Learn about the gift tax, gift tax exclusions and more.

12/23/2023

When is it okay to give your grandchildren cash as a gift? What should you do if your grandchild asks you for money? Read expert answers to these questions and more.

They don’t need to know everything, but they do need to know some of it