Each year as tax season approaches, it's increasingly relevant for high earners and astute savers to understand the relationship between their Individual Retirement Account (IRA) contributions and tax filings. This understanding is a key component of an effective financial strategy. Read more…
The Ins and Outs of Intrafamily Loans
In today’s high interest rate environment (with current AFR sitting well over 4%) many people are turning to intrafamily loans to assist with major investments as opposed to commercial lenders. Read more…
10 Reasons You Shouldn't Do Your Own Investing: What We've Learned Over 40 Years in the Market
With so much information on market trends and investing strategies seemingly easily available, managing your own investments might seem appealing. The idea of DIYing is one worth investigating, particularly for those with a strong interest in their finances. Read more…
5 Questions People Don’t Ask Their Financial Advisor (But Should)
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…
Retirement Planning for Couples with an Age Difference
Retirement planning can be a daunting task with multiple factors to consider. A spouse will always play a significant role in this aspect of life. Given the recent trends when it comes to dating and marriage, a growing number of couples are finding themselves in a relationship with a notable age Read more…
Wealth Transfer and Estate Planning: Unique Types of Trusts to Consider
When you hear the word trust, you probably think of a revocable living trust that helps your loved ones avoid probate by establishing how your assets will be distributed after your death. Read more…
Financial Resources for a Successful New Year’s Resolution
It’s like clockwork—the calendar changes, the new year is before us, and we start making plans. Setting goals. Determining areas of our lives that could use improvement. Read more…
How Much Life or Long-Term Care Insurance Do You Really Need?
A 2023 Insurance Barometer Study found a record-high number of consumers plan to purchase life insurance over the coming year. Undoubtedly, this increased demand is fueled by younger adults entering the workforce and starting families, two common times for policies to be started. Read more…
High Net Worth Financial Planning Strategies from Our Professional Advisors
Financial planning is an important part of achieving your life goals and securing your future. The right approach develops a comprehensive but approachable plan that grows and protects your assets and gives you the independence to pursue passions; but it's not a one-size-fits-all approach. Someone Read more…
