Archer Investment Management

Enhance. Protect. Educate.

Archer Investment Management is focused on the enhancement of your life, whether that be helping you to pursue your passions, developing a better plan for your financial future, or developing a better benefit package for your business.  The protection of the things you value is our first priority.  You work hard for what you have, and we want to help you preserve that.  Our passion is educating our relationships about the financial markets, business strategies, and investment opportunities.

 

Lifetime Earnings

This calculator is designed to help you attach a dollar figure to your life’s work.

Loan Payoff

How much will it cost to pay off a loan over its lifetime?

Retirement Plan Early Distribution

Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.

IRA Eligibility

Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.

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Put It in Writing

A high level of job satisfaction is fairly typical of business owners, but it can also be a hindrance if it keeps them from thinking about a planned exit strategy. A written exit plan could help you avoid surprises.

Deciding When to Begin

Waiting until full retirement age (or up to age 70) to claim Social Security may result in significantly higher monthly benefits. At age 62, the earliest age to claim Social Security, the amount received could be only 70% of the benefit received at "full retirement age" (which ranges from age 65 to 67 depending on year of birth).

To Roll or Not to Roll: It's Your Choice

Some employers are encouraging departing employees to leave their retirement savings in their employer plans. But employees should make any decisions based on their own needs and concerns, not the former employer's. Read about the pros and cons of rolling over retirement plan assets to an IRA.

The Financial State of the States

Many state and local governments have struggled with lower tax receipts and large budget deficits — during and after the recession. This article offers a closer look at the financial pressures facing the states and how the methods used to address budget shortfalls could ultimately serve as a drag on the national economy.

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