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Greetings!

Hoping this finds you well.

Just in case you weren't paying attention, 2020 has been quite the year, to say the least. With only one a few days left in the year, everyone is ready to put the year behind us and try to start fresh.

Read about 8 steps you can take in 2021 to make it a better financial year.

Happy Holiday and wishing you a safe and healthy 2021!

Rick Fingerman, CFP® and Lyman H. Jackson, CFP®
Independent. Fee-only. Fiduciaries
8 Financial Moves to Make 2021 Better Financially
Make your 2021 mantra an easy one: spend less, reduce stress. Before you buy, ask yourself "will this actually improve the quality of my life?". 
We Specialize In Three Areas
Retirement
Whether in retirement or nearing retirement, our disciplined approach will help ensure you are on track
Women in Transition
Recently widowed or divorced, our compassionate approach will give you peace of mind and a sense of empowerment
Paying for College
With skyrocketing costs and little time left to save, without a college plan, one's retirement could be in jeopardy
Should Women Get Mammograms Starting at Age 40?
Various health organizations offer clashing mammogram recommendations that range from annual mammograms starting at age 40 to eliminating routine mammograms altogether. Who should you trust?
A Holiday Letter to you
From all of us at FPS, we wish you all the best and a very Happy, Healthy, and Safe Holiday Season!
The Dark History of Bananas

In December 1910, the exiled former leader Manuel Bonilla boarded a borrowed yacht and set sail for Honduras in hopes of reclaiming power by whatever means necessary
The Case Of The Vanishing Scallops
Over the last two years, the Peconic Bay has lost more than 90% of its scallops
I Invited Mister Rogers To Dinner. A Few Months Later I Got A Beautiful Surprise.

Mister Rogers wasn’t cool when he first appeared on PBS in 1969. At least not in my neighborhood.

Recipe of the Week

BASIL CHICKPEA NOODLES
LEARN HOW TO MAKE A FAST WEEKNIGHT BASIL CHICKPEA NOODLES RECIPE
Quote of the Week
"History will be kind to me for I intend to write it."

- Winston Churchill
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