Scott Tucker, Investment Adviser Representative
President, Scott Tucker Solutions
Scott Tucker is president and founder of Scott Tucker Solutions, Inc. (ScottTuckerSolutions.com). He has been helping Chicago-area families with their finances since 1998. A U.S. Navy veteran, Scott served five years on active duty as a cryptologist and was selected for duty at The White House based on his service record. He holds life, health, property and casualty insurance licenses in Illinois, has passed the Series 65 securities exam and is an Investment Adviser Representative.
Phone: 773.230.2682
Website: www.scotttuckersolutions.com
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retirement planning
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social security
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retirement
For Pilots, Retirement Planning Is No Place to Wing It
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retirement
Don't Let the SECURE Act Turn Your Legacy into a Windfall for the IRS
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Find the Right Rung on the Legacy Planning Ladder
retirement
Find the Right Rung on the Legacy Planning Ladder
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Is Your 401(k) or IRA a Sleeping Tax Bear?
retirement
Is Your 401(k) or IRA a Sleeping Tax Bear?
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Retiring Early? Ways to Help Avoid Early Withdrawal Penalties on Retirement Accounts
retirement
Retiring Early? Ways to Help Avoid Early Withdrawal Penalties on Retirement Accounts
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Give the Money, Keep the Tax Break with Donor-Advised Funds
investing
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retirement
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