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October Market Update 2024

Join Steve LaFrance, CFP® with Blakely Financial as he updates you on the last quarter in 3 minutes.

Your Financial Planning Roadmap

Explore the various phases of your financial planning roadmap and the actions you can take within each stage to secure your financial future.

September Market Update 2024

Join Steve LaFrance, CFP® with Blakely Financial as he updates you on the last month in 3 minutes.

What to Know About 401(k) Contributions

Explore what you should know about 401(k) contributions, including changes to annual limits, to make the most of your retirement savings plan.

Building Wealth: Owning Real Estate

Learn how investing in real estate can help you build wealth and your investment portfolio, whether you are a savvy investor or a first-time home buyer.

Caring for Aging Parents

Today, individuals are living longer than ever before, and therefore it is important to be prepared for these later years.

National Nonprofit Day: How Blakely Financial Gives Back

As National Nonprofit Day approaches, learn more about our favorite local organizations and how the Blakely Financial team gives back.

August Market Update 2024

Join Steve LaFrance, CFP® with Blakely Financial as he updates you on the last month in 3 minutes.

Downsizing or Rightsizing: Finding the Right Fit for Your Future

Explore the process of downsizing or rightsizing and learn how it can help you financially as you approach retirement

Financial Freedom for Women

Explore the unique financial challenges and opportunities women face, such as wage gaps, career breaks, and longer life expectancies.