Selective Benefits Group

Insurance and Retirement Plan Professionals

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Calculators

Life Insurance

How much life insurance would you need to produce a sufficient income stream for your family?

Life Expectancy

Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.

Risk Tolerance

This calculator is designed to help you clarify your comfort level with investment risk.

Retirement Plan Early Distribution

Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.

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Newsletters

HOT TOPIC: New Rules Likely Making Credit Cards More Expensive

New rules designed to limit credit-card issuers from quietly raising interest rates and fees will undoubtedly help consumers become more aware of the terms and conditions on their credit cards. But the real news is that the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (CARD) may actually be making credit cards more expensive to use.

What Does a Fed Chairman Do?

The Federal Reserve plays an important role in our economy, and the chairman is its most visible player. His behavior is a good source of clues about what the future may hold.

Mark Your Calendar

Once we approach the end of our working years, birthdays take on a renewed importance.

Confident in Consumer Confidence?

The consumer confidence index can be a useful tool, but it should play only a minor role in an investor’s overall outlook.

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