{"id":2111,"date":"2012-11-07T11:23:17","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T16:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billlosey.com\/?p=2111"},"modified":"2012-11-07T11:23:17","modified_gmt":"2012-11-07T16:23:17","slug":"retirement-expert-bill-losey-warns-of-fiscal-cliff-scenarios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/knowledge-center\/retirement-expert-bill-losey-warns-of-fiscal-cliff-scenarios\/","title":{"rendered":"Retirement Expert Bill Losey Warns of \u201cFiscal Cliff\u201d Scenarios"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Bill Losey, America\u2019s Retirement Strategist\u00ae and 401(k) rollover expert, published a new blog discussing five different scenarios where 2013 could be financially worse than expected.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saratoga Springs, NY. \u2013 November 7, 2012 <\/strong>\u2013 \u201cWhatever happens in Washington in 2013, this is a prime time to consider financial moves with the potential to lower your taxes and insulate your wealth.\u201d This statement, from Bill Losey, author and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BillLosey.com\">retirement expert<\/a> and advisor, is the conclusion of a recent blog discussing some of the scenarios where America could reach her \u201cFiscal Cliff.\u201d In this blog, found on his website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BillLosey.com\">https:\/\/www.BillLosey.com<\/a>, titled <a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/blog\/5-possible-fiscal-cliff-scenarios.php\">\u201c5 Possible Fiscal Cliff Scenarios\u201d<\/a>, Bill explores the question, \u201cWill 2013 be as severe as some economists think?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bill writes, \u201cThe fiscal cliff is getting closer and closer. How will Congress respond? In the worst-case scenario, Congress argues and deadlocks. Tax hikes and roughly $109 billion in federal spending cuts take a bite out of GDP and another recession becomes a possibility.<\/p>\n<p>There are other possibilities, however. The fiscal cliff may yet be averted, or at least we might back away from its edge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bill Losey describes five different scenarios that could come to pass in 2013:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scenario A: Congress buys time<\/li>\n<li>Scenario B: Congress can\u2019t make a deal<\/li>\n<li>Scenario C: Middle ground is reached<\/li>\n<li>Scenario D: The \u201cGrand Bargain.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Scenario E: The \u201cDown Payment.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To read the entire blog, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/blog\/5-possible-fiscal-cliff-scenarios.php\">https:\/\/billlosey.com\/blog\/5-possible-fiscal-cliff-scenarios.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bill Losey is a nationally known and respected retirement expert, specializing in 401k rollover advice, self-directed IRA rollovers, 401k direct rollovers, and many other investment and retirement strategies.\u00a0 Bill\u2019s company, Bill Losey Retirement Solutions, LLC, is an independent registered investment advisory firm that caters primarily to\u00a0couples as well as divorced and widowed women <em>nationwide<\/em> (age 50-70) who demand objective financial and retirement advice; customized, fee-only\u00a0investment management; attention to detail; and impeccable service.<\/p>\n<p>Other recent blogs written by Bill Losey include <a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/blog\/should-you-reduce-risk-exposure-as-you-get-older.php\">&#8220;Should You Reduce Risk Exposure As You Get Older?&#8221;<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/blog\/medicare-open-enrollment-for-2013.php\">&#8220;Medicare Open Enrollment for 2013&#8221;<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/blog\/smart-financial-moves-for-late-2012early-2013.php\">\u201cSmart Financial Moves for Late 2012\/Early 2013,\u201d<\/a> among others.<\/p>\n<p>Each issue of Bill Losey\u2019s award-winning free weekly email newsletter, <em>Retirement Intelligence\u00ae, <\/em>reveals\u00a0how-to-articles, secrets,\u00a0investment ideas, a &#8220;Joke Of The Week&#8221;,\u00a0fitness and\u00a0diet\u00a0tips,\u00a0and promotes upcoming seminar dates to keep subscribers \u201cin-the-know.\u201d\u00a0 Bill and his staff seek to provide informative and entertaining information readers can use to simply and confidently enhance their health, wealth and happiness.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Bill Losey Retirement Solutions, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BillLosey.com\">https:\/\/www.BillLosey.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.MyRetirementSuccess.com\">http:\/\/www.MyRetirementSuccess.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About<\/strong> <strong>Bill Losey, CFP\u00ae, CSA<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<strong>America\u2019s Retirement Strategist\u00ae<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bill Losey, CFP\u00ae, caters to women and couples (age 50-70) who seek to reduce post-retirement risk and generate a predictable, sustainable, increasing stream of retirement income they won\u2019t outlive.\u00a0 As a qualified professional in the areas of retirement strategies, personal finance and investment management, Bill has been seen and heard on hundreds of TV and radio stations such as FOX News, NPR, CBS News, CNBC, Business Week, TIME, AARP, U.S. News &amp; World Report, and Oprah &amp; Friends.<\/p>\n<p>Bill has over 20 years experience in the financial services industry and is a Certified Financial Planner\u2122 practitioner and Certified Retirement Coach.\u00a0 He is the owner of Bill Losey Retirement Solutions, LLC, a fee-based registered investment advisory firm serving a small nationwide clientele.\u00a0 Bill is the author of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.retireinaweekend.com\/\"><strong><em>Retire in a Weekend! The Baby Boomer\u2019s Guide to Making Work Optional<\/em><\/strong><\/a> and he publishes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myretirementsuccess.com\/\"><strong><em>Retirement Intelligence\u00ae<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, a free, weekly, award-winning newsletter that reaches over 5,000 subscribers worldwide.\u00a0 Formerly, Bill was the \u201cresident retirement expert\u201d on CNBC\u2019s \u201cOn the Money\u201d television program.<\/p>\n<p>In his leisure time, Billy, as his friends call him, loves to sing.\u00a0 He is an accomplished vocalist and has performed the National Anthem at Madison Square Garden, the Pepsi Arena, and other sporting venues.\u00a0 Currently Bill is the lead singer of a vocal duo called\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/music\"><strong>The New York Lounge Lizards<\/strong><\/a>. He has been married for nearly 25 years to his wife Tori.\u00a0 Together they have three sons, two dogs, and one fish.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/\"><strong>www.BillLosey.com<\/strong><\/a> or by calling 518-581-1666.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Losey, America\u2019s Retirement Strategist\u00ae and 401(k) rollover expert, published a new blog discussing five different scenarios where 2013 could be financially worse than expected. 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