A Disciplined Approach to Investing

Carolina Financial Services Group is an independent financial services firm located in Greenville, North Carolina.   At Carolina Financial Services, we believe that good financial decisions don't have to be confusing.

We understand that planning for your goals is imperative when it comes to your financial matters.  We believe in order to achieve any financial goal, the best plan should incorporate an offense, defense, and special teams strategy.  Consider us your personal "Financial Coach".

The discipline we follow is simple but powerful.  We help clients make risk vs. reward decisions about their investments.  We believe preserving money is just as important as making it.

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The Difference Between the Debt and the Deficit

The terms "debt" and "deficit" are often used interchangeably to describe the federal government's financial situation, yet they have significantly different meanings. This explanation of the budget deficit and the national debt may help readers understand the conversation.

Do You Have Enough Disability Coverage

Disability can affect anyone without notice, and a well-paid professional in the midst of a productive career has much to lose if he or she suffers a medical problem and is unable to work. But there are ways that high earners can expand their coverage and help ensure that their income, assets, and lifestyle are not at risk from a potential disability.

Using a Variable Annuity for Guaranteed Income

One recommendation from the White House Task Force on Middle Class Working Families was for retirees to consider purchasing annuities to help provide a stable income. Investors who want their retirement portfolios to go the distance might want to learn more about variable annuities.

HOT TOPIC: Understanding the Three New U.S. Trade Agreements

Congress recently approved trade agreements with South Korea, Columbia, and Panama. They are the first U.S. trade agreements in four years. This article examines the pros and cons of the agreements and how they may stimulate the U.S. economy.

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