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How to Navigate Healthcare in Retirement, at Portland Library Feb. 27

Fuchs Financial to Present Free Program for Local Residents

As the April tax filing deadline gets ever closer, financial planning and wealth management firm Fuchs Financial, led by founder Ben Fuchs, will be sharing their expertise regarding how to minimize taxes and how to navigate healthcare in retirement, at local programs in the region.

The firm, with offices in Middletown, West Hartford, Middlebury, and Mystic will be offering a free seminar at the Portland library on February 27 on the topic of “How to Navigate Healthcare in Retirement”. Registration is now open, at www.fuchsfinancial.com or at the local library.

In addition, two webinars on the topic of “How to Minimize Taxes in Retirement” will be held on February 19, at 12 noon and at 6:00 pm. A webinar on the topic of “How to Get the Most Out of Social Security and Maintain a Paycheck in Retirement” will be conducted on February 25 at 12 noon and 6:00 pm.

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“Our goal is to help people to plan for their retirement in a way that is specific to their circumstances and objectives, and which will minimize their taxes and maximize their retirement,” explained Ben Fuchs, a Certified Financial Planner® and Certified Private Wealth Advisor® professional. “We look forward to sharing our expertise, and discussing the issues that people are concerned about as they gather their financial data and look ahead to retirement.”

Fuchs Financial, with expertise in wealth management, planning and retirement, is regularly featured on local television stations WFSB Channel 3, WTNH Channel 8, and NBC Connecticut, as well as on a weekly radio program on WTIC Newstalk 1080.

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In addition to the upcoming library sessions and webinars, which are free of charge, Fuchs Financial offers individual no-obligation, complimentary consultation, either in-person at one of the Fuchs Financial offices or via Zoom. Details are at www.fuchsfinancial.com.

The Fuchs Financial team includes financial professionals with a range of expertise to provide a breadth of information for clients as they look to their retirement years and seek to build a retirement plan that can provide financial security.

The Fuchs Financial team, in addition to Ben Fuchs, includes Gina Mazzadra, Accredited Retirement Plan Specialist, Retirement Income Certified Professional®; Alex Cal, Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor®; and Eddy Agyeman, Chartered Retirement Planning CounselorTM., Accredited Financial Counselor®. The Fuchs Financial team also includes Josh Kerchis, Retirement Healthcare Benefits Analyst, and Jeff Singer, AFSP (Annual Filing Season Program) credentialled Staff Accountant.

The local library seminar will be held on February 27 at the Portland Public Library, 2 Freestone Avenue, at 6 PM.

Led by Ben Fuchs, with 20+ years of investment experience creating thousands of retirement plans for his clients, Fuchs Financial is focused on helping retirees and people preparing for retirement to maximize their finances, providing a full range of short and long-term retirement planning services, including income planning, investment planning, tax planning, healthcare planning, and estate and legacy planning.

Fuchs Financial offices are in Middletown at 213 Court Street, Suite 601, in West Hartford at 433 South Main Street, Suite 322l; at 751 Straits Tpke., Suite 3002, in Middlebury; and at 47 Water Street, Suite 101, in Mystic.

Fuchs Financial’s proprietary How to Retire Blueprint has been developed and updated specifically to help clients achieve simplicity and security in retirement – and to plan for a “retirement paycheck” that will help to achieve individual financial goals in retirement. Designed by financial advisors, it is focused on providing superior planning experience in the key areas of an individual’s financial life - customized for the specific needs of each person.

For more information about the upcoming library seminars or webinars, interested individuals may contact Fuchs Financial at (860) 461-1709 or toll-free at (877) 940-1009 or email info@ffncl.com. The full listing of upcoming seminars and webinars can be seen at https://www.fuchsfinancial.com/events-webinars/.

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