Atlantic Pension Planning

Robert L. Bush, CLU, ChFC

Welcome to Atlantic Pension Planning Corp.

Whether you're interested in planning for retirement, saving for your children's education or finding new ways to build your portfolio, we have the resources to help you meet your goals.

We understand that choosing a financial professional is a very important decision since it deals with your financial well-being. Because of this, we want to make sure that you understand and feel comfortable with your options prior to making a final decision. First, we like to understand and then evaluate your current financial/investment situation and objectives to identify areas where we can add value in helping you meet your objectives. Second, in order for you to gain a comfort level with us, and to make sure we've properly understood your objectives, we like to share with you our financial recommendations. These meetings are on a no-obligation basis and all information is treated confidentially. After you've seen what we think about your situation and how we can help you meet your goals, you are able to better understand your financial situation and if our firm can assist you in planning your financial future. 

Calculators

Impact of Inflation

Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.

IRA Eligibility

Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.

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.

Car Affordability

How much can you afford to pay for a car?

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Newsletters

Retirement Plans for Small Businesses

With standard 401(k) plans, the amount a company's owners can contribute to their own retirement account is often restricted by how much other employees contribute to the plan. With the safe harbor option, owners may be able to make larger contributions for themselves in exchange for making tax-deductible contributions or "matches" for employees.

Small Companies Face Costly Cybersecurity Threats

For many small businesses, the Internet is an important tool, but cybersecuity risks are growing. 40% of all targeted Internet attacks are now directed toward companies with fewer than 500 employees, and just over half of small businesses have a basic cybersecurity plan. This article provides tips to the small business owner about how to shore up their online defenses.

HOT TOPIC: Are Housing Troubles Standing in the Way of Growth?

In the wake of past recessions, the housing industry provided a meaningful economic boost. This time around, the pace of the recovery has been more sluggish than expected, and ongoing weakness in the housing sector may be to blame.

Using Living Benefits for Retirement Income

Many Americans are finding it difficult to predict how much they can save by retirement. Because traditional pensions are available to just one out of three workers today, a potential way of creating a guaranteed income stream in retirement is to purchase the guaranteed living benefits that are available with some variable annuities.

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