The Junk Investment Group

Integrity, Trust and Service

The Junks establish a close working relationship with their clients. As such, this family team has gained a reputation in the Baltimore Washington area for an unparalleled commitment of service to their clients while maintaining high standards of integrity and trust.

Retirement Portfolio Lifespan

How Long Will Your Funds Last?

Savings Goals

How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?

College Funding

Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.

Estate Taxes

Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.

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HOT TOPIC: New Rules Likely Making Credit Cards More Expensive

New rules designed to limit credit-card issuers from quietly raising interest rates and fees will undoubtedly help consumers become more aware of the terms and conditions on their credit cards. But the real news is that the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (CARD) may actually be making credit cards more expensive to use.

HOT TOPIC: Moving Forward from the Credit Crisis

On Monday, September 15, 2008, the country awoke to news that three of the nation's largest financial institutions were unable to survive without help. Now, more than a year after that fateful September day, the economy shows signs of stability.

HOT TOPIC: Investors Flock to Bond Funds, But What Happens When Rates Rise?

Investors are on track to invest 11 times more money in bond funds in 2009 than they will invest in stock funds. This is not surprising, considering the market volatility in 2008, but are these investors operating on false assumptions about the capabilities of bond funds?

Measuring the Jobs Situation

Many people understand that a rising jobless rate is one of the hallmarks of a shrinking economy. But the national unemployment rate does not always reveal a complete picture of the jobs outlook.

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