Welcome to Cox Financial Group, Your Financial Cornerstone

Cox Financial Group specializes in helping our clients develop a comprehensive, cohesive financial strategy that fits their unique needs and enables them to meet both short-term and long-term objectives. Our services cover all areas of financial management*, from investment and retirement planning to risk management and estate preservation.

On our Web site, you'll find valuable information for evaluating your current position and progress toward your financial goals. We offer educational articles that outline financial concepts and highlight products designed to fill the gaps in your financial strategy. Please remember to visit our Web site often, as our content is constantly changing. For help with your financial management, or for more information on Cox Financial Group, please contact us today.

If you have any questions or want to schedule a complimentary meeting to discuss your specific questions, you can e-mail us at info@coxcornerstone.com or call (817) 341-3333.

 

Mortgage Refinancing

Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.

Net Worth

A balance sheet summarizes your assets and liabilities and reveals your net worth.

College Funding

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

Savings Goals

How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?

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Understanding the Appeal of Mutual Funds for High-Income Households

Mutual fund ownership increases directly with household income. In fact, 81% of households with incomes of $200,000 or more own mutual funds. What is it about mutual funds that attracts affluent investors?

Designating Retirement Plan Beneficiaries

IRAs and defined-contribution plans have become an important component of personal wealth for households. Designating account beneficiaries and keeping the designations current can be a complex — but important — process to perform on a regular basis as certain life events and tax situations can necessitate a change.

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).

Be Ready for a Change in Interest Rates

Fluctuating interest rates can be challenging for bond investors who want to reinvest their principal. When rates are low, they may have to accept lower yields; when rates rise when principal is tied up, they may not be able to benefit. One strategy to help manage reinvestment risk is to build a bond ladder.

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