Understanding Today's Financial Environment
Welcome to Settanni Financial, a private wealth management firm located in Westchester County, NY. We have been helping our clients build their futures for over 25 years. We understand that families face unique challenges as they plan for college, prepare for retirement and plan their estates. Whether your goal is securing a paycheck for life, protecting loved ones, or creating a legacy, we have a solution that will meet your needs. Our personalized service helps you focus on what matters most to you; family, career, and leisure, while we handle the rest.
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We educate our clients and take the mystery out of investing, insurance, estate conservation, preserving wealth.
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Special Kids of NY
Special kids of New York is an organization we started 18 years ago to help local children in need of financial assistance.
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Risk Perspective
Is it possible to avoid loss? Not entirely, but you can attempt to manage risk.
Why Everyone Needs an Estate Strategy
Do you have an estate strategy? You should.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
White Elephant Inheritance
This article deals with how one might deal with a burdensome inheritance.
To Catch a Thief
Having your identity stolen may result in financial loss plus the cost of trying to restore your good name.
A Brief History of Estate Taxes
Federal estate taxes have long since been a lucrative source of funding for the federal government.
A Look at Diversification
Diversification is an investment principle designed to manage risk, but it can't prevent against a loss.
Spotting Credit Trouble
The wise use of credit is a critical skill. These 10 questions will help you assess your skill level.
Types of Stock Market Analysis
Most stock market analysis falls into three broad groups: Fundamental, technical, and sentimental. Here’s a look at each.
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Student Loan Refinance Calculator
Compare your current student loan terms to a potential refinance to see if it makes sense.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
Credit Card Payoff
Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.
Wedding Budget Calculator
Estimate total wedding costs and see how different choices affect your overall budget.
Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
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A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
A bucket plan can help you be better prepared for a comfortable retirement.
Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
What You Need to Know About Social Security
Every so often, you'll hear about Social Security benefits running out. But is there truth to the fears, or is it all hype?
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job
This video explores what to do with retirement accounts when you move on from your job.
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building. What could happen if you invested instead of buying more stuff?