
Michael Petruska
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Michael Petruska is a Keller Williams realtor at Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA, serving Boston MetroWest. Keller Williams is the world’s largest real estate franchise with 162,000+ agents worldwide.
Portfolio: https://michael-petruska.com/
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Creating a Calm and Confident Path Toward Retirement
Retirement planning often feels intimidating, especially when people imagine complex calculations and uncertain outcomes. However, when you approach the process with clarity and patience, it becomes far more manageable. Instead of focusing on stress, thoughtful planning helps you feel confident about the future you are building.
By Michael Petruskaabout 4 hours ago in Education
Smart College Planning Tips for Students and Parents Seeking Clear Direction
Smart college planning tips help students and parents navigate one of the most important decisions in life. College planning can feel heavy when deadlines, costs, and expectations collide. With a clear plan, families can move forward with less worry. This article shares practical smart college planning tips that focus on clarity, teamwork, and realistic choices.
By Michael Petruska12 days ago in Education
Path to Prosperity: Financial Planning and Investment Strategies for Lifelong Security
Achieving lifelong financial security is not about quick wins or luck — it’s about making informed decisions, setting clear priorities, and staying committed to your long-term goals. A solid financial plan paired with intentional investment strategies can help you build wealth steadily, navigate life’s uncertainties, and enjoy peace of mind for decades to come.
By Michael Petruska25 days ago in Education
Why Smart Risk Management Is Essential for a Strong Financial Future
Financial success is about more than earning money—it's about protecting what you earn and ensuring it grows steadily over time. Risk management plays a crucial role in achieving long-term stability, helping you prepare for uncertainties and avoid major setbacks. Whether you’re managing personal finances or building an investment portfolio, understanding how to minimize risks is one of the most effective ways to secure a strong financial future. By taking a proactive approach, you position yourself to handle challenges confidently and maintain consistent progress toward your goals.
By Michael Petruskaabout a month ago in Education
The Wealth-Building Playbook: Smart Financial Planning Tips for a Richer, Stress-Free Life
Wealth is not the same as looking rich. A truly wealthy life usually means stability, freedom of choice, and the ability to handle emergencies without panic. For one person, that could mean retiring early. For another, it might mean owning a home, traveling regularly, helping family, or having the option to change careers without fear.
By Michael Petruskaabout a month ago in Education
Smarter Steps for a Successful College Planning Journey
A clear roadmap is the foundation of effective college planning for both students and parents. Beginning early—ideally in the first years of high school—gives families time to navigate academic expectations and identify personal strengths. An early start also reduces stress as deadlines approach, allowing room for adjustments and thoughtful decision-making.
By Michael Petruska2 months ago in Education
Essential Risk Management Tools to Protect Your Financial Future
Securing your financial future requires more than earning and saving—it requires using the right tools to manage financial risks. Life is full of uncertainty, and unexpected events can threaten your financial stability if you’re not prepared. Risk management tools help you identify potential problems, reduce their impact, and stay on track toward your long-term goals. With the right strategies in place, you can confidently build wealth while staying protected from financial setbacks.
By Michael Petruska2 months ago in Education