Chicago Strategic Planning
Whether you are an individual looking for a future of financial independence, where you can pursue what means the most to you and your family, or an employer hoping to provide flexible and affordable employee benefits and retirement plans. It takes a large amount of time, experience, and hard work to make progress towards your financial goals. If you do not have the experience yourself, it is important to seek the services of experienced professionals to come up with a plan that is best suited for your individual needs or the needs of your business. Benefit & Financial Strategies is a comprehensive firm offering business continuation planning, employee benefits, estate analysis, health and medical plans, investment strategies, life insurance planning, and retirement planning. If you are wanting to learn how you or your business could benefit from financial services, contact us today.
Group Employment Benefits
Group employment benefits are a type of benefits package that employers can offer to their employees. They can include a wide range of different benefits, but common components of group employment benefits packages include health insurance, retirement savings plans, and life insurance. Group employment benefits can be an important factor in attracting and retaining employees, as they can help to offset the cost of these important benefits. In addition, group employment benefits can also help to create a sense of community and camaraderie among employees. For these reasons, employers who offer group employment benefits often find that their employees are more productive and loyal.
Benefit & Financial Strategies offers a comprehensive array of group employment benefits packages that can be tailored to the specific needs of your organization. Our team of experienced professionals works closely with you to design and implement a benefits package that meets the unique needs of your business.
Retirement Services for Employers
Retirement Services for Employers can help your business in several ways. We can provide you with a retirement plan that will attract and retain the best employees. We can also work with you to design a plan that meets the specific needs of your business. In addition, we can provide you with the resources and support you need to manage your plan effectively. Our services are designed to make retirement planning easy and convenient for employers. We understand that each business has unique needs, and we are dedicated to providing the high-quality service you deserve.
Benefit & Financial Strategies provide a wide range of retirement services for employers, including pension and profit sharing plans, 401(k) and 403(b) plans, cash balance plans, buy/sell agreements, simple and SEP IRAs, deferred compensation plans, defined benefit plans, succession planning, and executive benefits. Each of these services is designed to help employers provide their employees with a secure retirement.
Corey Raths, CFP®, CRPC®, AAMS®
Certified Financial Planner
Tayton Bair
Intern-Client Service Representative
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States. Founded in 1879, it houses a collection of more than 300,000 works of art spanning 5,000 years of human history. The museum's collections include paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, photographs, textiles, and architectural models from around the world. In addition to its extensive permanent collection, the Art Institute also mounts temporary exhibitions throughout the year. Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, the Art Institute is one of the city's most popular tourist destinations. More than two million people visit the museum each year.
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Navy Pier
Navy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long pier on the Chicago shoreline of Lake Michigan. It is located in the Streeterville neighborhood of the city and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Midwest. The pier was originally built in 1916 as a cargo facility for the United States Navy, but it was later converted into a public space. Today, Navy Pier is home to a variety of attractions, including an amusement park, a Ferris wheel, museums, restaurants, and theaters. The pier also hosts several special events throughout the year, such as fireworks displays and concerts.
The Bean (Cloud Gate)
Cloud Gate, also known as "The Bean", is a public sculpture by British artist Anish Kapoor. Located in Chicago's Millennium Park, it is made up of 168 stainless steel plates welded together. The sculpture's unique shape reflects both the sky and the cityscape, and its surface reflects the light in different ways throughout the day. Visitors are welcome to walk around and under the sculpture, and its concave underside provides a perfect view of the skyline. Cloud Gate was unveiled to the public in 2006 and has since become one of Chicago's most iconic landmarks.Did you know that you don’t have to travel to California to find great wine in the west? The Verde Valley is home to some of the state’s top vineyards and tasting rooms, and wine enthusiasts from far and wide will find something to suit their palate on the Verde Valley Wine Trail. With ten stops along the trail, visitors will have a chance to experience the best of Arizona wine all while enjoying the beautiful scenery and rich history.
Aurora
Founded in 1834, the city of Aurora, Illinois is located in the Fox River Valley about 40 miles west of Chicago. Aurora is home to a diverse range of industries, including high-tech manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. The city also has a thriving arts scene, with several museums and theatre companies.
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Joliet
Joliet is a city located in Northern Illinois, situated on the Des Plaines River, and is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area. The city has a diverse range of neighborhoods and is home to many historic landmarks. Today, Joliet is known for its strong sense of community and its many annual festivals. The city is also home to several parks, museums, and theaters.
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Naperville
Naperville is a city in DuPage and Will counties in Illinois. Located approximately 32 miles west of Chicago, Naperville is home to several nationally recognized public schools, two institutions of higher education, an array of healthcare facilities, and an active downtown area that serves as the cultural and social center for the city. The city is also home to several museums and historical sites, including Naper Settlement, a living history museum that tells the story of Naperville's founding and early days as a frontier town.
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Cicero
Cicero, Illinois is a town in Cook County named after the Roman statesman Cicero and is home to many historical landmarks. One of the most notable is the Cicero Public Library. Cicero is also home to several parks, including Laramie Park, which offers residents a place to picnic, hike, and fish. In addition, the town has several restaurants, shops, and other businesses that help to make it a thriving community.
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Elgin
Elgin is a city located in the northern part of Illinois, about 40 miles northwest of Chicago. Elgin is home to many significant businesses and organizations, including the Grand Victoria Casino, the Nationaligunamics plant, and the Elgin Community College. The city also boasts a variety of cultural attractions, such as the Hemmens Cultural Center and the Gail Borden Public Library.
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Kenosha
Kenosha, Wisconsin is a city located on the southwest shore of Lake Michigan. Kenosha is known for its manufacturing industry, and it is home to several major companies, including car manufacturer Chrysler and medical device company Snap-on. The city also has a vibrant arts scene, with several museums and galleries.
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Waukegan
Waukegan is a city in Illinois located on the shore of Lake Michigan, about 40 miles north of Chicago. The city is home to several businesses and industries, including a large steel mill and a paper mill. The city also has a thriving arts and culture scene, with several museums and art galleries.
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