Welcome to William Baker & Associates, Inc., where you’ll find a wealth of information.
We hope your visit will help you understand the opportunities and potential rewards that are available when you take a proactive approach to your personal financial situation. We have created this Web site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Most important, we hope you see the value of working with skilled professionals to pursue your financial goals.
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Newsletters
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Small Business: Coping with the End of De Minimis Imports
Small businesses must now pay duties on low-value goods they could previously source inexpensively from China and elsewhere.
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The College Landscape in 2026
The world of higher education is constantly evolving. Here are some key updates for 2026.
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Don’t Take the Bait: How to Recognize Phishing Scams
In a phishing scam, criminals use emails, text messages, or phone calls to try and trick you into providing personal and financial information.
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Strategies for Smarter Giving
In addition to advancing philanthropic goals, strategic charitable donations may offer tax advantages.
Calculators
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Savings Goals
How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?
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Retirement Portfolio Lifespan
How Long Will Your Funds Last?
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Life Expectancy
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.
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Savings Accumulation
Estimate the future value of your current savings.