Mark Burgdorf, www.burgdorfandassociates.com

In these tough economic times, getting control of your finances is more important than ever!

That's why you owe it to yourself to talk with the professionals at Burgdorf & Associates about your financial plans, dreams and strategies. Whether you're trying to prepare for your children's college or make the most of your retirement savings, we'll help you identify tools and strategies that help you reach for your goals.

Burgdorf & Associates
Helping individuals, families and small businesses reach their financial goals.
Registered Representative offering securities through First Allied Securities, Inc. 
A Registered Broker/Dealer  Member FINRA/SIPC
Investment Advisor Representative offering services through First Allied Advisory Services, Inc.
An Advanced Equities Company

Home Affordability

Estimate of the maximum amount of financing you can expect to get when you begin house hunting.

Savings Goals

How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?

Risk Tolerance

This calculator is designed to help you clarify your comfort level with investment risk.

Impact of Inflation

Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.

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Good Care Begins Early

Ironically, people who avoid important discussions because they don’t want to be a burden are sowing seeds for even greater troubles because they are forestalling preparation and ignoring the risks associated with aging, possibly until it’s too late.

HOT TOPIC: Sum of All Fears: Are Risk Aversion and Greed All in the Mind?

Do you change your investment strategy as the markets go up and down, or do you stay the course? As difficult as it may be, staying the course is usually the more advisable approach — but research shows that you may need to defy your brain to do it.

Higher Education Pays, But So Will You

It’s likely that admission to the nation’s top colleges and universities will remain competitive, but adequate college savings can help ensure that a student’s opportunity to attend his or her school of choice is not compromised by the lack of resources.

Most Recoveries Are Announced Months After They Begin

Because it can take so long for the National Bureau of Economic Research to determine when a recession began or ended, people who delay financial decisions until they are certain a recession is over are at a disadvantage because they may be operating on old information.

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