Scam of the Month: Smishing in the Amazon
In this month's scam, you receive an unexpected text message that looks like it’s from Amazon. The message claims that an item you [...]
Retirement Income Withdrawal Strategies to Support Your Long-Term Financial Needs
Planning for retirement involves more than just saving; it also requires a strategy for withdrawing funds in a way that sustains i [...]
Using Diversification to Manage Investment Risk and Potentially Enhance Returns Over Time
Investing always involves a degree of risk, but diversification is a commonly used strategy to help manage uncertainty and smooth [...]
Understanding the Potential of 529 Plans for Education Savings
The cost of higher education continues to rise, making it important for families to explore savings options that can help them man [...]
Tips and Strategies for Managing Education Costs and Back-to-School Expenses
Back-to-school season often brings excitement, new opportunities, and financial decisions. Whether preparing for elementary school [...]
Are Stocks a Sure Thing Over the Long Term? Not Necessarily
New research is shining light on long-term negative stock returns. Although infrequent, they do occur. On this episode of the R [...]
Megan Jones joined the ILG Financial team in 2020 as marketing director. Megan and her husband live in Fredericksburg, VA with their German Short Haired Pointer, Gus. Megan is a graduate of Longwood University and holds a degree in communications. Megan is the oldest of Dave Lopez’s three children and not only enjoys working alongside her father, but also with her cousin, Chase, who joined the ILG Financial team in 2020 as an advisor. Megan is also a fully licensed Life, Health, and Annuity agent. When not at work, Megan enjoys sitting on the back porch with family and friends enjoying food and music.
Amy Anderson joined the ILG Financial team in 2023 as the client relations coordinator. Her responsibilities include scheduling of appointments, annual check-up notifications, and annuity and required minimum distribution assistance. She is a graduate of Harding University with a degree in Computer Information Systems. Amy and her husband have two children and she enjoys reading, crocheting, music and spending time with her family.
Terri Center joined the ILG Financial team in 2019 as client services manager. She handles client records, application processing, and gathering information to provide a professional and friendly experience with all of our clients. Terri is a graduate of Oakland University. She is married and has two children. She enjoys hiking, family time, and puzzle challenging video games. She also likes to share her creativity in her canvas paintings and sewing projects.
Jessica Carson joined the ILG Financial team in 2018 as an agent. Jessica and her husband have four children, two dogs, 3 barn cats, 5 chickens, and three parakeets. She indeed loves her children and pets! When not at work, Jessica enjoys playing the piano and cello as well as traveling and spending time outside with her family, hiking, fishing, and boating.