When planning your estate, it’s crucial to determine the best way to pass on your retirement assets, such as IRAs or 401(k)s, to your beneficiaries. Understanding your options and the benefits, risks, and tax implications of each is essential for making an informed decision. Read More >
Workbook: Relocating In Retirement
Planning to relocate in retirement, or close to making a decision? We’ve put together this workbook to help you with your planning to ensure this transition is as seamless as can be. Get the Workbook >
What’s in the SECURE 2.0 Act?
The original SECURE Act was signed into law on December 20th, 2019. Its “sequel,” the SECURE 2.0 Act, was similarly enacted at year-end on December 29th, 2022. Both pieces of legislation seek to reform how Americans prepare for retirement while juggling current spending needs. However, SECURE 2.0 has added far more motivational carrots than punishing sticks. Here is our run down.
When Should You Take Your Social Security?
The “right” answer to this common query remains as elusive as ever. It depends on a wide array of personal variables. No wonder many families find themselves in a quandary when it comes to taking their Social Security benefits. Let’s take a closer look at how to find the right balance for you. Read More >
9 Steps to Regaining Confidence in Your Financial Future, Both During and After Divorce.
Divorce is one of the most difficult life transitions to navigate — and for those who did not handle the finances in their marriage, it can be difficult know where to begin. Read More >
Tax Planning in Turbulent Times - Part 1: The Tools of the Tax-Planning Trade
Whether you’re saving, investing, spending, bequeathing, or receiving wealth, there’s scarcely a move you can make without considering how taxes might influence the outcome. Read More >