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Tips to Avoid Social Security Scams

Phone scams and particularly Social Security phone scams are often in the news. The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently sent out a communication on March 9th for “National Slam the Scam Day”. Read more for tools to recognize Social Security-related scams and ways to protect yourself.

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Women and Money: Why It’s Important to Take Control of Your Finances

In recognition of Women’s History Month in March, and International Women's Day on March 8th, we felt it was important and timely to share this article on women and money, to reinforce the importance of women taking control of their finances. “Women and Money: Why It’s Important to Take Control of Your Finances” by Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, was originally posted on March 4, 2020 on Schwab.com.

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Baron Financial Group Advisors recognized as “Five Star Wealth Managers” for the 12th consecutive year and as a Women’s Choice Award® Financial Firm for the 11th consecutive year

Baron Financial Group is proud to announce that Advisors Anthony Benante, CFA, and Victor Cannillo, NAPFA-Registered Financial Advisor, are recognized as 2023 Five Star Wealth Managers in New Jersey and have earned the Women’s Choice Award ® for Financial Advisors and Firms for 2023. You can read more about the selection criteria and methodology for these awards…

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Informational Video: ANCHOR Benefit Program Deadline Extended

The ANCHOR benefit application deadline has now been extended to January 31, 2023. This video presentation, originally published on October 11, 2022, has relevant information regarding the New Jersey program, but with the original application deadline of December 30th. The program provides property tax relief to NJ residents who either owned or rented their main residence on October 1, 2019 and met the income limits.

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Social Security Increase for 2023

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Thursday, October 13, 2022, that it will be increasing Social Security (SS) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits by 8.7 percent in 2023. This is the highest increase in 41 years. This cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will begin for more than 65 million SS beneficiaries in January 2023 and for more than 7 million SSI beneficiaries, on December 30, 2022. Some people receive both Social Security and SSI benefits.

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BFG in the News: James answers a reader’s question about re-entering the market

James Suazo, ChFC®, is quoted on this topic, answering a reader’s question on NJMoneyHelp.com by Karin Price Mueller, “We sold our stocks. What should we do with the money?”, originally published on September 7, 2022. Without knowing your full financial situation, we recommend answering the following questions to help you make an informed decision.

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Baron Financial Group Supports Special Needs Community

Baron Financial Group is committed to helping families with special needs plan for their future through the fiduciary services we provide. In addition, we are proud of the philanthropy we dedicate to organizations like Spectrum for Living (see more about Spectrum below). Baron’s founding partner, Victor Cannillo’s relationship with a special needs family member made him aware of the many challenges associated with those with developmental disabilities. It led him to...

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