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"...For I know the plans I have for you," declares The Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future..." Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)

Philosophy:
The philosophy of Creative Financial Centre® is to provide you with quality products and professional services to improve the quality of your financial life with the most convenience possible. Our commitment is to serve you in the same manner which we would desire to be served if we were in your circumstances.

Misson:
Founded by Mick L. Owens, the Creative Financial Centre® is a financial service center dedicated to providing individuals, families, businesses, and organizations with quality financial products and /or services for the achievement of their goals and objectives through a network of associates committed to serving clients in the Christ-like manner by assisting them in development of stewardship in their lives, believing that "It profits a man nothing to gain the whole world and lose his soul".
 

Capital Gains Taxes

Estimate short-term and long-term federal capital gains taxes

Long-Term Care Self Insurance

Will you be able to afford nursing home care?

Life Expectancy

Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.

College Funding

Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.

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Leaving Your Home Out of the Retirement Equation

Plummeting home prices and increased borrowing cut U.S. home equity by more than 60% during the Great Recession — and housing prices have not yet recovered. This article considers the potential drawbacks of depending on home equity to help fund retirement.

Protecting What May Be Your Most Valuable Asset

Statistics indicate 43% of 40-year-olds will suffer at least one long-term disability (lasting 90 days or longer) before age 65. Disability income insurance could help protect your most valuable asset: your ability to earn an income.

Protect Your Business with a Disaster Readiness Plan

Most people think of hurricanes, tornados, and earthquakes as events that could seriously affect the operations of a business and result in shortages of goods and materials. But even a fire or a flood in the warehouse can cause operations to come to a grinding halt. By one estimate, one-quarter of businesses never reopen after a major calamity.

Favorable Dividend and Capital Gains Tax Rates Extended—for Now

The 2010 Tax Relief Act extended the 15% maximum tax rates on qualified dividends and long-term capital gains through December 31, 2012. But without further legislation, dividends will be taxed at ordinary income tax rates and capital gains tax rates will return to 20% (23.8% for investors in the two highest tax brackets) in 2013.

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