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Welcome to the New Horizons Financial Consultants blog — a place where thoughtful planning meets real life. Here, we share practical insights on retirement planning, wealth management, life transitions & market trends to help individuals, families & business owners make informed financial decisions with confidence.
Whether you’re preparing for retirement, navigating a divorce, growing a business, or simply seeking clarity in a changing financial landscape, our articles are designed to answer your most important questions — clearly, objectively & with your long-term goals in mind.
What Is a Fiduciary—and Why It Matters to You
Learn what a fiduciary is, how fiduciary duty differs from suitability, and key questions to ask to understand an advisor’s obligations.
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What’s the Difference Between a Financial Advisor and a Financial Planner?
What’s the difference between a financial advisor and a financial planner? Those titles are often used interchangeably, but the difference can matter.
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How Far Out Should I Start Retirement Planning?
Not sure when to start retirement planning? Amy Bouchie, CFP® in Evansville, IN breaks down exactly what to do 10, 5, and 1 year before retirement.
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Seeds of Opportunity: The Case for Agriculture Investments | May 26, 2026
Weekly Market Commentary | Seeds of Opportunity: The Case for Agriculture Investments | May 26, 2026 LPL Research explores opportunities in agriculture as supply risks and fertilizer constraints reshape commodity markets and support...
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Who Pays for College After Child Support Ends? A Divorced Parent’s Planning Guide
A divorced parent’s guide to paying for college after child support ends: agreements, budgeting, 529 plans, financial aid, and planning steps.
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How Much Do You Need to Retire in Southern Indiana? Practical & Goal-Focused
Estimate your retirement needs in Southern Indiana with a clear process: lifestyle costs, housing, healthcare, taxes & income sources for a confident target range.
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The True Cost of Caring for Aging Parents, and How Families Can Prepare
Understand the real financial and emotional costs of caring for aging parents—and steps families can take to plan, budget, and reduce stress.
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How a CDFA® Can Help During Divorce
Learn how a CDFA® supports divorce decisions in Evansville—budgeting, asset tradeoffs, retirement planning, and next-step checklists.
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How Rising Oil Prices Are Quietly Impacting Your Finances
Rising oil prices affect budgets, inflation & rates. Learn common-sense ways to stay steady and keep your financial plan on track.
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