December 12, 2024
Discover the Emotional and Fiscal Benefits of Philanthropy
Are you looking to make a lasting impact through charitable giving? Explore flexible strategies like donor-advised funds and trusts that align with your values and goals. Read more.
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 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:
November 25, 2024
Wishing you joy and warmth on this special day, as we reflect on our blessings and share gratitude.
November 21, 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.
November 18, 2024
Healthy Economic and Profit Growth With Low Inflation Bode Well
In this article, our Investment Strategy Group provides an overview of the latest market and economic news.
November 11, 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 11, 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 04, 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.
October 31, 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.
October 24, 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.
October 21, 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.
October 17, 2024
Window of Opportunity: Leveraging the Estate and Gift Tax Exemption
Did you know? If current legislation sunsets, even an extremely conservative rate of return can potentially push your total estate value over the projected exemption amounts.
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October 14, 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.
October 03, 2024
The Impact of Gold From a Diversification Standpoint
Our Investment Strategy Group explores how gold can enhance portfolio diversification and serve as an uncorrelated hedge against other asset classes. Read more.
October 01, 2024
Estate Planning for Procrastinators
While you cannot predict serious illness or accidents, for your peace of mind now and your family's financial future, be prepared in advance with proper estate planning.
September 30, 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
