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At Palmer Retirement Consultants, (PRC), our mission is understanding each and every clients financial goals and providing the support & education needed to achieve their dreams. We are committed to knowing our clients and tailoring solutions to meet each client's changing needs. Here at Palmer Retirement Consultants, we believe that your success is our success. Our commitment is to exceed client expectations…
We specialize in providing investment management services to Employers sponsoring retirement plan programs and for Individual Investors.
For Plan Sponsors - we offer a full range of 401K retirement plans. We work with you to select the plan which best matches your company’s unique needs. We also provide the investment and administrative support to implement and maintain the programs in an ever changing environment. We provide each employee one-on-one investment advice to ensure their retirement account meets their specific needs.
For Individual Investors - we provide objective advice and pro-active communication to educate and inform. Our team of professionals uses a disciplined investment approach to assist clients in pursuing their financial goals. We care, because your future is our future.

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While most people take their Social Security benefits before reaching retirement age, it may not be the best choice, especially in the face of increasing life spans.
It's not too late to nurture that nest egg
In a perfect world, every 40- or 50-something would have a tidy nest egg. But in real life, other financial priorities often come first. But now's the time to buckle down.
Is there really a retirement savings crisis?

Despite warnings of an impending "crisis" when it comes to Americans saving enough for retirement, recent statistics paint a less harsh picture.