Sb1 Federal Credit Union

Jim Tait and John Trezza, our CFS Investment Advisors at Sb1 Federal Credit Union, are on hand to provide a variety of investment options to help meet your financial needs through CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (CFS). 

It is important to plan for your future--and there's no better time to begin than now.  Jim and John are licensed and educated to provide investment and financial planning advice to help members reach their financial goals.  That means they're here to answer questions and assist you every step of the way.

It's the ideal option for the investor who wants the best mix of control, advice, experience and an advisor that really understands how they want to invest.

We offer a number of services and products; please click on the "Our Services" link for details.

Representatives are registered to conduct securities business and licensed to conduct insurance business in limited states. Response to, or contact with residents of other states will only be made upon compliance with applicable licensing and registration requirements.
Calculators

Net Worth

A balance sheet summarizes your assets and liabilities and reveals your net worth.

Required Minimum Distributions

Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 70.

Life Expectancy

Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.

Lifetime Earnings

This calculator is designed to help you attach a dollar figure to your life’s work.

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Newsletters

Leaving Your Home Out of the Retirement Equation

Plummeting home prices and increased borrowing cut U.S. home equity by more than 60% during the Great Recession — and housing prices have not yet recovered. This article considers the potential drawbacks of depending on home equity to help fund retirement.

Fixed for Life

More than 40% of Americans ages 36 and older are at risk of running out of money in retirement, according to a retirement readiness study. In fact, almost one-third of people with upper-middle incomes and 13% with high incomes may not be able to pay for basic retirement expenses and uninsured health-care costs after two decades in retirement.

Tax-Efficient Investments for the Tax-Averse

Raising taxes is one of many ideas that have been proposed to help reduce mounting federal budget deficits. Readers who are concerned about the prospect of higher taxes in the future may want to consider the tax advantages associated with municipal bonds and tax-exempt mutual funds.

HOT TOPIC: Breaking Down the Debt-Ceiling Compromise

The Budget Control Act of 2011 raised the federal debt ceiling, mandated modest but significant caps on discretionary spending over the next ten years, and left the details of larger deficit reduction to a 12 member, bipartisan “super committee.” The main provisions of the law include the assumption that higher tax rates will return in 2013.

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