Wells Fargo Advisors

 

 Annge S. Pape, Andrew M. Chapman, Tara L. Rousseau, Jason E. Clowers,  Hope M. Wisner, CFP® 

  Welcome to our Web site, where you'll find a wealth of information
about our capabilities and how we can help you reach your financial
goals. In addition, our site offers a wide variety of useful
information, including calculators, articles, a portfolio tracker,
and more. 

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

We created this Web site to help you gain a better understanding
of the financial concepts behind investing, retirement, investment estate
planning, and wealth preservation. Most importantly, we hope
you see the value of working with us to pursue your financial
goals.

We're here to help educate you about the basic concepts of investment
planning, to help you learn more about who we are, and to
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Roth IRA Conversion

This calculator can help you determine whether you should consider converting to a Roth IRA.

Impact of Inflation

Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.

Home Affordability

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

Mortgage Refinancing

Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.

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For Better, For Worse: Communicating About Retirement

A recent study indicates that couples are not communicating clearly about retirement goals and strategies, even as they approach retirement age. This article offers suggestions to open a dialogue and encourages couples to discuss their retirement needs and desires with each other and with their financial advisor.

GDP: Measuring the Economy

It's likely you've heard a lot about the gross domestic product (GDP) if you follow the news. But what is its impact on the national economy and how has the Great Recession impacted the GDP? This primer explains the numbers behind the GDP and what it ultimately tells us about the economic health of the nation.

Do You Have Enough Disability Coverage

Disability can affect anyone without notice, and a well-paid professional in the midst of a productive career has much to lose if he or she suffers a medical problem and is unable to work. But there are ways that high earners can expand their coverage and help ensure that their income, assets, and lifestyle are not at risk from a potential disability.

There’s Still Time to Catch Up

Worker confidence in affording a comfortable retirement fell to a record low in 2011, but investors aged 50 and older may be able to make up for lost time by maximizing contributions to retirement plans and taking advantage of catch-up contribution limits. The accompanying chart shows the potential difference in accumulation by taking advantage of catch-up contributions.

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