A simple checklist to help reduce stress and avoid surprises this tax season. As the tax filing deadline approaches, many people assume their options are limited once the calendar year ends. In reality, there are still several important steps you can take...
Estate planning helps ensure that important decisions are made according to your intentions, not left to chance. When people think about estate planning, legal documents often come to mind. While wills and trusts are essential tools, estate planning is about more than...
Life insurance, disability insurance, and long-term care insurance all play an important role in protecting families from financial uncertainty. While each serves a different purpose, together they create a comprehensive safety net that supports loved ones through...
From Adam Claypool, President & CEO of First Community Trust and FCT Insurance As we wrap up our 25th year at First Community Trust, I want to take a moment to thank you for trusting us with your financial future. Whether you came to us to manage...
By: Kathleen Donnelly, Executive Vice President, Managing Director I joined First Community Trust (FCT) one month into FCT opening its doors. In many ways, those same doors were opened for me as a professional. We have grown together by helping positively impact...
By: Adam Claypool, President and CEO, First Community Trust and FCT Insurance For decades, wealth management has been defined primarily by investment performance. Today, managing investments alone leaves critical gaps in a financial plan, as clients face increasingly...
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