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Social Security and Widowhood - CLICK TO WATCH

Jan 14, 2025 |Nora Yousif

Financial Advisor Nora Yousif CFP®, CDFA®, of Empower House Financial Group, has the inside track on surviving spousal Social Security benefits for widows wondering where to start.

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Business owner? What’s your retirement plan?

Jan 09, 2025 |RBC Wealth Management

Stepping back from your business requires as much hard work and planning as it took to build it.

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AI through an ESG lens

Dec 04, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Artificial intelligence, regulations and the energy transition are a few themes for responsible investing. Learn why these themes stand out for investors.

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The benefits of a financial chat over the holidays

Oct 29, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

As holidays approach, people look forward to spending quality time with loved ones. They should also plan to spend some time talking about family finances.

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Social Security and Divorce - CLICK TO WATCH

Oct 01, 2024 |Nora Yousif

Financial Advisor Nora Yousif CFP®, CDFA®, of Empower House Financial Group, shares surprising ways you may be able to maximize Social Security benefits when divorced.

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Social Security and Spousal Benefits - CLICK TO WATCH

Aug 27, 2024 |Nora Yousif

Financial Advisor Nora Yousif CFP®, CDFA®, of Empower House Financial Group, talks about the benefits of marriage - the Social Security benefits, that is. Here's what you need to know about a Social Security spousal benefit.

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Social Security Benefits and the Best Time to Collect Them - CLICK TO WATCH

Aug 15, 2024 |Nora Yousif

Financial Advisor Nora Yousif CFP®, CDFA®, of Empower House Financial Group, lets you in on the inner workings of Social Security benefits and the optimal age to claim them.

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Social Security Myths - CLICK TO WATCH

Aug 06, 2024 |Nora Yousif

Nora Yousif CFP®, CDFA®, Financial Advisor at Empower House Financial Group, explains the potential benefit available to most Americans through Social Security, and busts some common myths while she's at it.

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Ten key discussion points for your mid-year review

Jun 28, 2024 |Angie O'Leary

A mid-year review can be a perfect time to reassess and adjust your financial strategy.

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Investing During Elections - CLICK TO WATCH

May 23, 2024 |Nora Yousif

Financial Advisor Nora Yousif CFP®, CDFA®, of Empower House Financial Group, provides some statistics - and some good news - about election years and the impact they can have on investing and the overall market.

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