Retirement Income Source Scranton Financial Group

06/28/2026

Nice field visit this week! Grateful and blessed to spend time with the McElroys and see all the great work they’re doing.

06/11/2026

📢 Join Us for a FREE Educational Webinar: Roth IRAs Explained!

Are you looking for ways to potentially create more tax-efficient retirement income and leave a lasting legacy for your loved ones?

Join us for our upcoming webinar on June 13th at 10am EST

Roth IRAs Explained: Control, Growth & Generational Benefits

During this informative online event, we'll discuss:
✅ The potential benefits of tax-free growth
✅ How Roth IRAs can provide greater control over retirement income
✅ Roth conversion considerations and planning opportunities
✅ Strategies that may help reduce future tax burdens
✅ Generational wealth and legacy planning concepts

🎥 Reserve Your Spot Today: https://www.bigmarker.com/retirement-income-source-sfg/roth-iras-explained-control-growth-and-generational-benefits

This presentation is for educational purposes only and is designed to help attendees better understand retirement planning concepts and Roth IRA strategies.

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How will the 2021 changes that the government made to RMDs impact your withdrawal requirements this year? If you own a 401(k), IRA, 403(b), or any other retirement account . . . pay close attention! It’s crucial to become familiar with the coming changes, or your mistakes could be costly. Avoid Pa...

06/08/2026

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Retirement isn't just about finances—it's about family, memories, and the traditions that matter most.

When you picture retirement, what family tradition would you love to continue (or start)?

🏖️ Annual family vacations
🍽️ Sunday dinners with the whole family
🎄 Holiday gatherings
⚾ Attending grandchildren's events
🏕️ Summer camping trips

A well-crafted retirement plan can help create the flexibility and confidence to spend more time doing what matters most—not just managing your money.

💬 Tell us: What family tradition would you love to continue in retirement?

06/05/2026

🌟 Retirement isn't just about leaving work—it's about having more time for what you love. 🌟

When you picture retirement, what hobby are you most excited to spend more time on?

🎣 Fishing
⛳ Golfing
✈️ Traveling
🌱 Gardening
🎨 Painting or crafting
📚 Reading
🎶 Music
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Time with family and grandkids

The key to enjoying those retirement dreams is having a financial plan that helps make them possible. The more clarity you have about your future lifestyle, the better you can prepare for it today.

💬 Tell us in the comments: What's the first hobby you'll dive into when you retire?

06/04/2026

🚨 3 Common Retirement Planning Mistakes 🚨

Retirement isn't just about saving money—it's about having a strategy. Here are 3 common mistakes that can impact your retirement confidence:

❌ 1. Underestimating Taxes
Many retirees are surprised by how taxes can affect their retirement income. Without proper planning, taxes may take a bigger bite out of your savings than expected.

❌ 2. Taking Too Much (or Too Little) Risk
Your investment strategy should evolve as you approach retirement. Being overly aggressive—or too conservative—can both create challenges for your long-term goals.

❌ 3. Having No Income Plan
A retirement portfolio is one thing. A plan for turning those assets into reliable income is another. Knowing where your paycheck comes from in retirement matters.

✅ The good news? These mistakes can often be addressed with proactive planning.

Question: Which retirement concern keeps you up at night—taxes, market volatility, or generating income? Share below! 👇

06/03/2026

🎂 Happy Half Birthday!

Turning 59½ may not come with balloons and cake, but it does come with new retirement planning opportunities.

This milestone could be the perfect time to:
✔ Review account fees
✔ Evaluate your investment allocation
✔ Reduce unnecessary risk
✔ Improve tax efficiency
✔ Align your portfolio with your retirement goals

Your next chapter deserves a strategy built specifically for you.

06/02/2026

☀️ What Does Your Ideal Retirement Summer Look Like? ☀️

Retirement isn't just about leaving work behind—it's about having the freedom to spend your time the way you want.

🌊 Relaxing by the beach
✈️ Exploring new destinations
⛳ Perfecting your golf game
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Making memories with family and friends
🚤 Enjoying weekends on the water
📚 Finally tackling that reading list

Your vision for retirement is unique, and having a plan in place can help turn those summer dreams into reality.

What does your ideal retirement summer look like? Share your answer in the comments! ⬇️

06/01/2026

🌟 Employee Spotlight: Meet AnnMarie! 🌟

We’re excited to introduce AnnMarie, one of our Client Relations Representatives!

AnnMarie brings a unique blend of leadership, teamwork, and dedication to our team. Originally from Utah, she moved to Connecticut in 2016 to attend Post University, where she earned multiple degrees, including her MBA, graduated as a Malcolm Baldrige Scholar, and excelled as a dual-sport athlete in volleyball and basketball.

Today, she applies that same drive, discipline, and passion for helping others in her role supporting our clients and team.

When she’s not at work, you can find her hiking, golfing, working out, reading, or spending time with family and friends.

05/29/2026

☀️ One thing to adjust before heading into summer?
Your retirement budget.

Summer often brings extra expenses—travel, family visits, weddings, home projects, and more. A quick mid-year financial check-in can help make sure your spending still aligns with your long-term retirement goals.

Ask yourself:
✔️ Has my spending changed this year?
✔️ Am I still saving enough for retirement?
✔️ Do I have a plan for unexpected summer expenses?

Small adjustments now can help create more confidence later. 🌴💰

05/28/2026

“What happens if the market drops right after you retire?”

It’s one of the biggest concerns for soon-to-be retirees — and for good reason. A market downturn early in retirement can have a bigger impact when you’re no longer contributing to your accounts and may be taking withdrawals.

That’s why retirement planning isn’t just about growing your savings — it’s about creating a strategy designed to help weather different market conditions.

A few key questions to consider:
• Do you have an income strategy in place?
• Is your risk level aligned with your retirement timeline?
• Do you have cash reserves for short-term needs?
• Is your portfolio diversified appropriately?

Planning ahead can help you feel more confident no matter what the market does.