Chestnut Investment Advisory

 

Welcome to Chestnut Investment Advisory's Web site. Here you’ll find a full spectrum of information in the form of newsletter articles, calculators, and research reports regarding your money and investments. We have created this Web site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. 

 

We hope your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that are available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation.

Most important, we hope you see the value of working with credentialed consultants to attain your financial goals. We’re here to help educate you about known and innovative investment, financial and related risk management services Chestnut Investment Advisory provides.

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Cash Flow Analysis

This Cash Flow Analysis form will help you weigh your income vs. your expenses.

Credit Card Debt

How Long Will It Take to Pay my Balance?

Home Affordability

Estimate of the maximum amount of financing you can expect to get when you begin house hunting.

Mortgage Acceleration

This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.

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HOT TOPIC: Are Housing Troubles Standing in the Way of Growth?

In the wake of past recessions, the housing industry provided a meaningful economic boost. This time around, the pace of the recovery has been more sluggish than expected, and ongoing weakness in the housing sector may be to blame.

Ways to Save More

About two out of three American workers are saving for retirement, but less than half are confident that they will save enough money to live comfortably during their retirement years. This article includes suggestions for readers to take small steps that could make a big difference when they are ready to retire.

Another Year, Another AMT Patch

The 2010 Tax Relief Act adjusted AMT exemption levels for 2010 and 2011 to help prevent an estimated 21 million middle-income taxpayers from being subject to the alternative minimum tax. Will Congress enact another patch for 2012?

Bring Your Life Insurance Home From Work

Only 44% of American households have individual life insurance, a 50-year low. Many workers have life insurance as an employee benefit, however relying on a group policy could mean that coverage ends should a worker's job situation change. This article examines the benefits of term individual insurance and permanent life insurance.

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