December 19, 2024
Important Planning Considerations: Insurance & Long-Term Care
Planning for the future can bring uncertainty. Learn about some important insurance and long-term care planning considerations, and how proper coverage can help safeguard your income and assets. Read more.
December 14, 2024
Tax-Smart Charitable Gifting Strategies
Effective charitable giving strategies can help maximize your contributions and reduce your taxes. Discover how to make the most of your donations and support the causes you care about. Read more.
December 10, 2024
529 Plans: A Tax-Efficient Way to Fund Your Grandchildren’s Education
Did you know that under the new FAFSA rules, withdrawals from 529 plans owned by grandparents no longer count against a student's overall federal aid eligibility? Read more about how 529 plans may benefit your grandchildren.
December 10, 2024
9 Considerations for 2024 Year-End Tax Planning
The end of the year is a great time to start thinking about your taxes for the upcoming year. Here are things you can do now to get on track for 2025.
December 09, 2024
Giving the Gift of an Education to Your Next Generation
Giving the gift of education is one of the most impactful ways to support a loved one’s future. A 529 savings plan, with its tax benefits and flexibility, offers a smart way to contribute to their success while creating lasting opportunities.
November 25, 2024
Investment Implications of Presidential Election Results
Our Investment Strategy Group explores the potential investment implications of the election results and the importance of focusing on long-term investment goals.
November 20, 2024
Feeling prepared to meet those costs is easier when you take a few steps ahead of time.
Are you ready to tackle long-term care costs? Taking proactive steps now can make all the difference. Check out this article for a helpful checklist to guide you on this important journey. Learn more.
November 18, 2024
Restructuring Your Assets to Qualify for Medicaid
Did you know Medicaid can help you cover long-term care and home healthcare costs? While eligibility can be very complex, with some thoughtful estate planning, you may be able to qualify for this valuable benefit. Read more.
November 15, 2024
8 Reasons to Give to a Donor-Advised Fund vs. Directly to a Charity
Discover how donor-advised funds can offer flexible, tax-efficient ways to support your favorite charities, and why a DAF offers several benefits over direct donations. Learn more.
November 07, 2024
Which Programs Should You Consider To Cover Health Care Costs?
As you prepare for retirement, it's important to review your options—from Medicare to long-term care insurance—to ensure you're ready to cover your healthcare costs and needs. Read this article to learn more.
November 05, 2024
Financial Planning: Helping You See the Big Picture
Financial planning helps you prioritize and achieve your goals by providing a clear roadmap tailored to your needs. Discover how a comprehensive financial plan can guide your financial future with needed advice and personalized strategies.
November 03, 2024
Summary of Candidate Economic & Fiscal Plans
Our Investment Strategy Group reviews the 2024 presidential candidates' economic and fiscal plans and their potential impact on the economy.
November 02, 2024
Navigating your Medicare Options
Do you have questions about Medicare eligibility, coverage, and how to navigate your options? Read this overview to help you make informed decisions.
November 01, 2024
Using Life Insurance as a Retirement Planning Tool
If you've already maximized your traditional retirement contributions and are looking for additional ways to save, cash-value life insurance can provide financial security and a tax-deferred opportunity to grow your savings.
Read more to see if this strategy could be a good fit for you
October 29, 2024
Estate Planning for Procrastinators
Are you considering the growth of your estate over time? Even with withdrawals for retirement income, your total estate value could potentially be pushed over the projected exemption amounts. Click here to learn more about estate planning:
October 28, 2024
Retirement Planning for Women
Financial planning is a powerful tool for women to secure their future and address their unique financial needs. Check out this article for useful strategies to help women take control of their finances and plan for retirement with confidence. Read more.
