Alex Szarka

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Prescription Drug Provisions for Medicare Beneficiaries

How will the Prescription Drug Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act effect Medicare Beneficiaries? What is the focus of the provisions? What is the projected timeline for the benefits to be realized? What are the first benefits to be available?

Watch Szarka Financial’s Senior Financial Advisor Mark Stratis, CFP®, discuss these issues with Fox 8 News Anchors Stefani Schaefer. Original air date 09-20-22.

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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Inflation Enhancement Act

What is the Inflation Reduction Act and what will it do? Will there be any benefits from the Inflation Reduction Act? How could this affect the markets?

Watch Szarka Financial’s Financial Advisor Alex Szarka discuss these issues with Fox 8 News Anchors Stefani Schaefer and Gabe Spiegel. Original air date 08/23/22.

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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Fight the fed – or not? What should I do now?

The Federal Reserve Bank plans to continue to increase their benchmark interest rate until inflation returns to a lower figure. If that’s true, what does that mean given the current state of the markets? Is there some good news?So, what should our viewers be doing right now?

Watch Szarka Financial’s Senior Financial Planner Rick Martin, CFP® 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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Energy Tax Credits You Could Earn

The passage of the new Inflation Reduction Act contained several energy tax credits. What are they, and can you take advantage of them?

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 August 30, 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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New Electric Vehicle Tax Credits

Congress recently passed a law adding tax credits on the purchase of electric vehicles. How can you take advantage of them? How do the incentives work? Are there any limitations, and What type of vehicles do they apply to?

Watch Szarka Financial’s CEO Les Szarka, CFP®, ChFC®, discuss these issues with Fox 8 News Anchor Gabe Spiegel. Original air date September 16, 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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