Bonnie S. Laffie, CLU,ChFC,CLTC
Providing Professional Assistance to Help Secure Your Financial Future
My name is Bonnie S. Laffie. Welcome to my Web site.
As a financial professional I am dedicated to helping secure your financial future so you can focus on what matters to you today. Our comprehensive approach to understanding your needs allows us to build a full financial plan that addresses all of your concerns.
As a consummate professional I feel that education in my field is of the utmost importance which is why I regularly attend industry training and certification programs. I have completed the curriculum and passed the rigorous exams for CLU, ChFC and CLTC.
My academic achievements include:
a B.S. Degree in Economics from Queens College in 1975.
My education, experience and professional affiliations have fostered my practical approach to offering financial products and services to my clients. Through our comprehensive approach we provide personalized solutions for you. We bring clarity to complex, ongoing challenges through a long term relationship and a plan tailored to your needs. Our goal is to help you secure the financial futures of you and your loved ones. Maintaining a strong sense of community and a solid professional foundation are very important to me.
Thank you for visiting my website.
Newsletters
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A New Year, A New Opportunity to Save with a 529 Plan
This article explains how a 529 plan can help a family save for college, including recent changes that have made these plans more flexible.
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HOT TOPIC: International Investing: The Diverging Fortunes of China and Japan
Investing Internationally can help increase portfolio diversification and provide access to opportunities that may differ from those in the United States.
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Much Ado About RMDs
This article provides an overview of the changes the SECURE 2.0 Act made and a brief explanation of how to calculate required minimum distributions from tax-advantaged retirement accounts.
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SECURE 2.0 Makes It Easier to Give and Receive
The SECURE 2.0 Act modified the rules for qualified charitable distributions to allow funding a charitable gift annuity or charitable remainder trust from an IRA.
Calculators
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College Funding
Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.
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Savings Accumulation
Estimate the future value of your current savings.
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Taxable Equivalent Yield
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.
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Lifetime Earnings
This calculator is designed to help you attach a dollar figure to your life’s work.