If you're overwhelmed by the prospect of financial planning, you're not alone. This world of stocks, bonds, trusts, assets, risks, and returns can be daunting. Read more…

My Mamo (grandmother) is no taller than 5’ tall. She has 11 children (4 girls and 7 boys) and over 50 grandchildren/great-grandchildren and counting… She is loved by so many and is the pillar of her family. Yet, she wouldn’t tell you any of this. She has Alzheimer’s Disease, and doesn’t recognize Read more…

Dr. Bob recently joined Charles Paikert from Financial Planning to discuss best practices when it comes to Medicare options. With 25 years of experience as an orthopedic surgeon and a second career as a Financial Advisor, Dr. Bob brings a unique prospective based on his experiences.  Read more…

Finding good talent can be difficult. Amy Jones, our Chief Talent Officer, weighs in on creative strategies for recruiting advisor talent with Morey Stettner of Investor's Business Daily. Below is an except from the article, click below to read the entire article.  Read more…

From a young age, I’ve enjoyed giving back.  Almost every year of high school and college I participated in a mission trip.  Since college I’ve had the amazing opportunity to travel to Uganda to help those in need.  (See some of the life lessons I learned on this amazing trip).  Each trip was Read more…

Working with a financial advisor is a great decision. Would you argue a serious case about a legal document in a court of law without an attorney? Would you opt to have surgery from someone who wasn’t trained as a medical professional with expertise in your specific area of concern? Read more…

When it comes to picking a health insurance plan, the options can seem confusing. For years, I avoided my company’s high-deductible health insurance plan with a health savings account (HSA) because it felt scarier than simply paying the monthly premiums and predictable co-pays of a PPO plan. Read more…

Every year, Investopedia honors 100 financial advisors who are influencing the financial industry.  We are excited to announce that Peter Lazaroff has been named one of Investopedia's Top Advisors of 2019 for the second year in a row.  Read more…

For many of us summer brings a nostalgia of memories from years past and a longing to create new memories of summer with loved ones.  In case you’ve been busy all year or just haven’t paid attention to the headlines, here are some of the most surprising events from the year compared to their Read more…

As a current student, I can tell you with certainty that college is a weird time. Eighteen-year-olds are thrown into a tiny room in a miniature city with electric scooters instead of cars and party mansions instead of houses. Combine the already jarring lifestyle change with the ever-looming fear Read more…