How We Work
Our first priority is helping you take care of yourself and your family. We want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication have been the cornerstone of my foundation of success.
Serving the Berks and Montgomery counties, Russo Financial Group has over 40 YEARS of financial experience. We offer Investment, Taxes and Insurance. Complimentary initial financial consultation, payroll services, bookkeeping and income tax preparation and income tax filing as Enrolled Agents with the IRS are some of the services that set us apart. As Enrolled Agents with the IRS we are qualified to prepare and file income taxes for individuals and businesses.
Helpful Content
Term vs. Permanent Life Insurance
When considering life insurance, it's important to understand your options.
Insurance Needs Assessment: When You're Young and Single
Even if you’re young and single, you should still consider protecting yourself.
Insurance Needs Assessment: Married With Children
When you’re married and have children, insurance needs will be different.
Investing with Your Heart
For some, the social impact of investing is just as important as the return, perhaps more important.
Retirement Income and the Traditional Portfolio
Experiencing negative returns early in retirement can potentially undermine the sustainability of your assets.
A Decision Not Made Is Still a Decision
Investors who put off important investment decisions may face potential consequences to their future financial security.
Systematic Withdrawals in Retirement
Taking regular, periodic withdrawals during retirement can be quite problematic.
Understanding Money Market Funds
Check out this brief article which explores the role Money Market Funds may play in your portfolio.
Types of Stock Market Analysis
Most stock market analysis falls into three broad groups: Fundamental, technical, and sentimental. Here’s a look at each.
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Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator
Calculate your debt-to-income ratio to understand how lenders may view your financial health.
Credit Card Payoff
Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.
Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.
The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
Bi-Weekly Mortgage Payments
See how switching to bi-weekly mortgage payments could reduce interest and shorten your loan.
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The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?
The Fed and How It Got That Way
Here is a quick history of the Federal Reserve and an overview of what it does.
16 Wall Street Cliches in 60 Seconds
Pundits say a lot of things about the markets. Let's see if you can keep up.
Retirement and Quality of Life
Asking the right questions about how you can save money for retirement without sacrificing your quality of life.
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.