You’d be surprised how fast your financial life can change when you have a clear plan—and the right team behind you. Just ask John. We first met John on February 4th. At that time, he was feeling stuck. Not broke. Not reckless. Just… overwhelmed. Despite having a liquid net worth
James built and sold a company for eight figures. He didn’t inherit wealth. He created it—through grit, risk, long hours, and an unwavering belief in what he was building. Today, James is worth over $10 million. But here’s the twist: You’d never know it. He doesn’t drive the nicest truck
An Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is an investment fund that holds a diversified portfolio of assets such as stocks, bonds, or commodities. For example, an S&P 500 ETF holds stocks from the 500 largest U.S. companies, providing investors with broad market exposure. ETFs trade on stock exchanges like individual stocks, offering
An estimated one in five Americans aged 65 and older were employed in 2023. This represents nearly a doubling of the share of those who were working 35 years ago. The number of older workers is not only increasing, but their earning power has also grown in recent decades. In
Tax season can be a stressful time, especially for small business owners and self-employed individuals. With so many moving parts, it’s easy to overlook valuable tax deductions that could significantly reduce your tax liability. Fortunately, the IRS offers a range of deductions specifically tailored for business owners – and those
Before we begin to address the question of when to hire a financial advisor, it is essential to first understand what a financial advisor is and what their role entails. A financial advisor is a professional who helps people manage their financial situation and reach their financial goals. This involves
As part of the SECURE 2.0 Act, owners of 529 plan accounts can now make tax- and penalty-free rollovers to a beneficiary-owned Roth IRA retirement plan account. This change provides more flexibility to families who worry about having unused or leftover funds in their 529 plans. Before the SECURE 2.0
The stock market is expected to be down another 2% today. Do these 4 things before you decide to buy or sell. I’m sure you’ve heard “Buy the dip” a million times in the past 5 years. As a wealth advisor, I know I have! Investors have become increasingly smart
There are several considerations and milestones that should be considered when planning for retirement. Here is a list of milestones with their significance based on your age and the suggested actions you should take in your retirement plan. Age 21 An employer-sponsored retirement plan cannot exclude an employee from participating after the
A study from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) indicates that approximately 49 percent of men and 64 percent of women who turn 65 today will require substantial long-term care at some point during their later years. Supplementing this information, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) reported