May 20, 2026
529 Plans Continue to Evolve: Here’s What Families Need to Know in 2026
Recent updates are reshaping how families can use and benefit from 529 plans. With expanded uses and added flexibility, understanding these changes can help families make more informed decisions about saving for future education expenses.
May 20, 2026
Janney’s Mid-Year Market Update
Join us for a live virtual discussion focused on the current market environment, key themes to watch, and considerations for the months ahead.
May 14, 2026
What to Do With Leftover 529 Plan Funds
Unused 529 plan funds don’t necessarily have to go to waste. Whether considering a beneficiary change, future education expenses, or rollover opportunities, there are several strategies that may help families make the most of remaining balances.
May 14, 2026
How to Pay for College in 2026: 7 Smart Strategies for Families
College costs continue to rise, making a thoughtful funding strategy more important than ever. From scholarships and savings to loans and payment options, this article breaks down several ways families can approach paying for higher education while keeping long-term financial goals in mind.
May 14, 2026
Evaluating Your College Savings Withdrawal Strategy
Saving for college is an important step. Understanding how to use those funds is equally important. This article highlights key considerations for evaluating college savings withdrawals, including tax implications, financial aid considerations, and withdrawal timing.
Learn more: https://www.janney.com/wealth-management/education/all-education/detail/education/2025/09/05/evaluating-your-college-savings-withdrawal-strategy
May 05, 2026
Financial Solutions for Business Owners
Running a business can make it difficult to focus on your broader financial picture. A comprehensive approach that aligns personal and business wealth can support more informed decisions over time.
May 04, 2026
529 Plans Continue to Evolve: Here’s What Families Need to Know in 2026
In recent years, legislative changes have expanded how 529 plans can be used—making them more flexible and relevant for a wider range of education and financial planning needs.
May 01, 2026
Exit Stage Left
With the Federal Reserve holding interest rates steady at its latest meeting, our Investment Strategy Group shares perspective on the leadership transition, energy-driven inflation uncertainty, and the implications for markets and investors.
April 27, 2026
Asset Location: A Key Consideration in Retirement Planning
When planning for retirement, many people focus on what they own in their portfolio. But where those assets are held can matter, too. Asset location is an important part of building a thoughtful retirement strategy. Read the article to learn more.
April 20, 2026
I’m excited to welcome LaCroix Wealth Management to our Roanoke office. Coming from Merrill Lynch, the team is led by Financial Advisor Brandon LaCroix and manages nearly $400 million in client assets.
Their decision reflects what we’re hearing from many advisors — a desire for accessible leadership, fewer internal hurdles, and a platform that supports how they want to serve clients and grow their practice.
If you’re thinking about what your practice could look like with fewer constraints and more support, let’s connect.
https://www.janney.com/meet-janney/corporate-news/all-news/detail/corporate-news/2026/04/17/janney-welcomes-lacroix-wealth-management-in-roanoke--virginia
April 14, 2026
How to Start Planning Retirement Withdrawals
Retirement income planning starts with asking the right questions. From understanding what you own and how it’s taxed to thinking through future income needs, a thoughtful approach can help support more informed planning.
April 07, 2026
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Our Investment Strategy Group shares key principles designed to help investors stay focused on long-term objectives during periods of market volatility.
April 06, 2026
5 Mistakes Investors Make When Their Financial Lives Get More Complex
As your financial life grows more complex, your planning should evolve with it. This article highlights five common mistakes investors make — from uncoordinated decisions to overlooking taxes and estate planning — and why a comprehensive approach matters.
April 02, 2026
Should You Consider A Roth Conversion?
When evaluating retirement and tax planning strategies, it can be helpful to revisit whether a Roth conversion may be worth considering. A thoughtful review of your overall financial picture can help support more informed long-term planning.
April 01, 2026
The Annual Policy Pulse
Register now for our next PlanWise webinar, The Annual Policy Pulse, featuring Lance Schoening, Director of Policy-Government Relations at Principal Financial Group®️.
Lance will cover critical updates on SECURE 2.0 Act provisions taking effect in 2026 and how recent elections could influence future retirement legislation. You won’t want to miss this! Click the link to register now.
April 01, 2026
Understanding Trump Accounts: The New Way to Save for Kids
Trump Accounts are a historic new savings tool created under the One Big Beautiful Bill to offer the next generation a jump start on saving. Here’s how they work.
