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Oct 31, 20242 min read
When you should keep your 401(k) with your former employer
While rollovers are common, there are times when leaving your 401(k) with your former employer may make sense. This article provides some...
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Oct 16, 20243 min read
5 Surprising Facts About Annuities
As we age, the quest for financial security becomes more important than ever. For many, annuities can be a key part of that security. But...
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Sep 27, 20243 min read
5 Things You Didn't Know About Reverse Mortgages
As we age, financial security becomes increasingly important. One often overlooked tool in achieving this is the reverse mortgage. If...
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Aug 12, 20222 min read
Should You Get A Fixed-Indexed Annuity?
Today more than ever, retirees are struggling to feel reassured about their retirement savings. In recent years, fixed indexed annuities...
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Jun 9, 20222 min read
Who is Umbrella Insurance for?
Umbrella insurance, also known as excess personal liability insurance, isn’t just for the wealthy. If you: drive a motor vehicle, own...
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Dec 1, 20202 min read
Don't Let Student Loan Debt Prevent You From Buying a Home
As of early 2020, 45 million borrowers collectively owe $1.6 trillion in student loan debt in the United States, weighing in at the...
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Oct 5, 20205 min read
Frequently Asked Questions: Reverse Mortgages
What is a Reverse Mortgage?* A reverse mortgage is a national program available to homeowners age 62 and older providing you access to...
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May 1, 20192 min read
What Can Penny Lane Financial Do For You?
By now, most of you know who we are, but do you know what we actually do? Aside from having “Financial” in our name, how do we help people?
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Nov 28, 20182 min read
Loan Limits for Residential Mortgages to Increase in 2019
The ceiling limit for “high-cost areas”, including King and Pierce counties, will be $726,525. These new limits give borrowers more purchasi
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Sep 24, 20182 min read
Is a Cash-out Refinance Right for You?
In a cash-out refinance, you refinance an existing mortgage loan with an even larger loan. You can take the difference between the old and n
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Sep 10, 20182 min read
Who Needs Personal Umbrella Coverage?
Here’s how personal umbrella coverage protects you: Let’s say you're sued for $1 million after an auto accident or an incident on your
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Aug 8, 20181 min read
It Pays to get Expert Advice on your Retirement Distribution Strategy
How’s your retirement distribution strategy? Could it use some help?
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Jun 28, 20182 min read
National Insurance Awareness Day
With so many insurance terms, products and requirements, it’s no wonder there is actually a day dedicated to insurance awareness.
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Jun 25, 20184 min read
Answers to Your Questions About Medicare
Is Medicare enrollment automatic? Not always. If you are already age 65 or older, you are automatically enrolled in Medicare Part A and Par
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Apr 10, 20181 min read
3 Myths About Life Insurance You Need to Know
You take a huge risk when you depend solely on your investments – especially if you have dependents.
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Feb 19, 20182 min read
Consider this Alternative to Bonds
If risk were not a consideration, we would put all our money in stocks. But the stock market is volatile, subject to cyber and world events
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Feb 5, 20182 min read
Organize Your Affairs to Help Your Heirs
Making things easier for your heirs is not difficult, but it may take a few hours to compile. Try breaking the task into manageable sections
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Jan 22, 20182 min read
A Financial Checklist for Newly Widowed Spouses
Our brains work differently when under stress, meaning we can make emotionally distraught decisions that can lead to poor choices.
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Jan 21, 20182 min read
Annuities are Replacing Pensions for Retirement Income
Basic forms of annuities include Immediate vs. Deferred, Fixed vs. Variable, Equity-Indexed, and several other options that can include a de
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