As an investor, what are your goals? You can probably think of quite a few — but over the course of your lifetime, your objectives typically will fall into five key categories. And once you’re familiar with these areas, you can start thinking of what they’ll mean to you in terms of your financial … [Read more...]
2035 Committee: History, Accomplishments, Aspirations
On December 4, 2013, Mayor Paul Wellenberger called together eight Fairfield Bay residents who had different skills, had varied backgrounds, and shared a common interest in promoting Fairfield Bay. The Mayor asked them to generate ideas that would prepare our community for the future. He challenged … [Read more...]
Control Your Emotions in Volatile Markets
For the past few years, the stock market has moved up fairly steadily, with no major “corrections.” But thus far in 2015, we’ve already seen periods of volatility — enough, in fact, to make some investors jittery. Nervous investors may be more prone to make decisions based on short-term market … [Read more...]
Club Gearing Up to Hire Seasonal Employees
It is that time of year again! The Fairfield Bay Community Club will start gearing up for summer by hiring staff that is needed during our busiest time of year. In February, we start advertising for seasonal positions such as: •Marina dockhands and cashiers •Recreation attendants for the swimming … [Read more...]
Van Buren County GIF Grants Received
Van Buren County was the recipient of three (3) GIF, General Improvement Fund Grants. Pictured above: Van Buren County Literacy (left) Brenda Wood and County Judge Roger Hooper accepting GIF Grant of $500 from White River Planning and Development District sponsored by Representative Josh Miller. Van … [Read more...]
Think About Sending Financial Valentines To Loved Ones
Americans spent nearly $19 billion in Valentine’s Day gifts last year, according to the National Retail Federation. Much of this money went for gifts with short shelf lives, such as candy, flowers and restaurant meals (and about $700 million was spent on gifts for pets). There’s certainly nothing … [Read more...]
Exciting New Beginnings at the Marina
by Sheryl Paxton We are looking forward to another great season at the Fairfield Bay Marina this year! We are kicking off spring progress with a few great projects that will improve our marina and services. This includes 24 new 10’x24’ slips, an after-hour credit card fuel pumping station, four new … [Read more...]
City Passes 7 Day Enforcement Ordinance
The Fairfield Bay City Council met on Monday, January 11, 2016 with all members present. During the meeting, concerns were raised regarding exterior appearances of personal property throughout the Bay by several residents. City Council members passed unanimously the first Ordnance of the new year, … [Read more...]
Time for Some New Year’s (Financial) Resolutions
The countdown to 2016 has just about begun. If you’re like many people, you might be mulling over some New Year’s resolutions, such as hitting the gym more, learning a new language or taking a cooking class. All are worthy goals, but why not add some financial resolutions as well? For example … … … [Read more...]
Time for Annual 401(k) Review?
Once you’ve started contributing to your 401(k) plan and funded it with investments that are appropriate for your needs, you might think you’re in good shape and that your 401(k) is now on “autopilot.” But that type of thinking can actually be counterproductive, because to get the maximum benefits … [Read more...]
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