Alex Szarka

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Inflation, Interest Rates, Recession and their Economic Impact

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Securities offered through Registered Representatives of Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., a Broker Dealer, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser. Cambridge and Szarka Financial are not affiliated. Fixed Insurance services offered through Szarka Financial.

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Common Questions Regarding IRAs

When does the RMD for IRA owners get paid and why does the IRA owner have to take it? How may an IRA owner avoid taking the RMD? What happens if it is an inherited with regards to the RMD? Must the RMD still be taken?

Watch Szarka Financial’s Senior Financial Advisor Mark Stratis, CFP®, discuss these issues with Fox 8 News Anchors Stefani Schaefer and Gabe Spiegel. Original air date Nov 1, 2022.

Securities offered through Registered Representatives of Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., a Broker Dealer, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser. Cambridge and Szarka Financial are not affiliated. Fixed Insurance services offered through Szarka Financial.

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How Inflation is Affecting Your Social Security and Pension

Everything continues to get more expensive, what’s the status on inflation? How will inflation affect Social Security and pensions? Any quick tips for investors?

Watch Szarka Financial’s Financial Advisor Alex Szarka discuss these issues with Fox 8 News Anchors Stefani Schaefer and Gabe Spiegel.

Securities offered through Registered Representatives of Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., a Broker Dealer, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser. Cambridge and Szarka Financial are not affiliated. Fixed Insurance services offered through Szarka Financial.

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Are We In A Bear Market?

Things sure seem bad in the financial markets. Are we in a bear market? What is the reason? What should an investor do now? What else should we keep in mind?

Watch Szarka Financial’s Senior Financial Planner Alex Menassa, MT, CPA, JD, discuss these issues with Fox 8 News Anchors Stefani Schaefer and Gabe Spiegel. Original air date 10-04-22.

Securities offered through Registered Representatives of Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., a Broker Dealer, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser. Cambridge and Szarka Financial are not affiliated. Fixed Insurance services offered through Szarka Financial.

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Where Can Investors Find Safety?

The stock market is continuing to drop, and the global bond market is in chaos. Where can investors find some safety? The markets are continuing to drop, and the news seems to be getting worse. What’s really going on? How long can this slide continue, and should our viewers be doing right now?

Watch Szarka Financial’s CEO Les Szarka, CFP®, ChFC®, discuss these issues with Fox 8 News Anchors Stefani Schaefer and Gabe Spiegel. Original air date 09-27-22.

Securities offered through Registered Representatives of Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., a Broker Dealer, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory Services through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser. Cambridge and Szarka Financial are not affiliated. Fixed Insurance services offered through Szarka Financial.

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