Welcome to GBA Financial, your independent full-service financial firm in Rochester, Illinois. We are here to help you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation while remaining committed to a high standard of integrity and professionalism. We look forward to using our experience to help you pursue your financial goals.
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Money Draining Food Myths
These food myths will really put a drain on your wallet.
How to Conquer the World - 5 Financial Strategies for Savvy
Learn more about women taking control of their finances with this infographic.
A Primer on Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
Irrevocable life insurance trusts can be important tools that may accomplish a number of estate objectives.
Five Most Overlooked Tax Deductions
Five overlooked tax deductions to help manage your tax bill.
How Women Can Prepare For Retirement
Are women prepared for a 20-year retirement?
Retirement Traps to Avoid
Beware of these traps that could upend your retirement.
Is Your Current Model Limiting Your Growth?
If you’ve been thinking what the next step in your career could look like, explore growth with the right team.
Strategies to Defend Purchasing Power Across Generations
Keep your wealth working by preserving purchasing power over time.
The Threat of Identity Theft
An article informing readers about the threats of Identity Theft.
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Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
What Is My Net Worth?
Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.
Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator
Calculate your debt-to-income ratio to understand how lenders may view your financial health.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
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Charitable Giving: Smart from the Heart
Do you have causes that you want to support with donations?
Dreaming Up an Active Retirement
When you retire, how will you treat your next chapter?
Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
What is your plan for health care during retirement?
When Special Care Is Needed: The Special Needs Trust
A special needs trust helps care for a special needs child when you’re gone.
What Can a Million Dollars Buy You?
$1 million in a diversified portfolio could help finance part of your retirement.
The Business Cycle
How will you weather the ups and downs of the business cycle?