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Judson Tolmen | President Owner Email:jud@tolmenfinancial.com | Phone: (219) 608-5498 On Sunday, June 21, 2026, at 4:24 AM, the world will experience a unique astronomical event: the Summer Solstice. It is the moment the Northern Hemisphere tilts closest to the sun, marking the official beginning of summer and the longest day of the year. While many are planning beach trips or backyard barbecues, for those aged 50 to 70, this date serves as a powerful metaphor for their finan

Judson Tolmen President & Owner 📧 jud@tolmenfinancial.com 📞 (219) 608-5498 When it comes to your money, "risk" is a word that often carries a heavy emotional weight. For some, it sounds like opportunity: the chance to grow a nest egg and beat inflation. For others, it sounds like a threat: the possibility of watching years of hard work evaporate during a market downturn. The problem for most investors between the ages of 50 and 70 is that risk is often discussed in vague t

Judson Tolmen | Company Owner Email: jud@tolmenfinancial.com | Phone: (219) 608-5498 If you’re between the ages of 50 and 70, you’ve likely spent decades working hard, saving diligently, and dreaming of the day you can finally hang up the "closed" sign on your career. But for many, as that day draws closer, a new, cold reality sets in. It’s a fear that keeps people awake at 2:00 AM, staring at the ceiling: “What if I outlive my money?” At Tolmen Financial, we hear this every

Judson Tolmen | Email:jud@tolmenfinancial.com | Phone: (219) 608-5498 In the world of sports, anyone can look like a superstar when their team is up by twenty points. When the momentum is high, the crowd is cheering, and every shot seems to find the bottom of the net, it’s easy to pile on the points. But that’s not where legends are made. Legends are made in the final two minutes of a tied game, when the legs are heavy, the pressure is suffocating, and the entire arena is hol