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Tax 101: Back to Basics
Benjamin Franklin said, “Nothing is certain but death and taxes”. Taxes play a crucial role in shaping our financial landscape. Understanding their nuance is key to…
Q2 2024 Review: Sometimes the Market Just Doesn’t Care
Sometimes the market just doesn’t care. All the air gets sucked up by a mega trend, and everything else gets overshadowed. Investors can chase the trend,…
Property and Casualty Insurance
Property and Casualty Insurance: Don’t leave home without it! A major crisis. Last year, a friend’s parents’ life took an unexpected turn. While on vacation, they…
Rethinking Your Retirement Savings
Employees are often advised to contribute the maximum amount to their 401k for tax savings and compounding potential. However, for high earners this may not always…
Life Insurance 101
The concept of insurance is simple. It is financial protection for when something bad happens. Car insurance protects you and your car, home insurance protects your…
Secure Act 2.0
On December 23rd, 2022 the U.S House of Representatives passed an omnibus spending bill that includes the much-anticipated SECURE Act 2.0. The original SECURE Act passed…
Saving for College
A Guide to Common College Savings Vehicles One of the most challenging discussions we have with young families is helping them think about the intimidating costs…
RMD Rules from Secure Act Become Clearer- Kind of…
We finally have an answer to one of the most frequently asked questions of 2022,“Do people who inherited an IRA in 2020 or 2021, and who…
Estate Planning 101
The Basics Estate planning is the most overlooked area in people’s financial lives. It often gets ignored or put off for a variety of reasons, whether…
Back to Basics: Building an Emergency Fund
One of the most boring but essential pieces of a successful financial plan is creating an emergency fund. Without it, a plan can fall apart instantly.…
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