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Financial equality at home: A practical guide to share visibility and decision-making

June 16, 2026
Read time: 6 minutes Navigating today’s complex financial landscape can be challenging for anyone, but women face additional...
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Estate and gift tax quick facts

May 27, 2026
Estate and gift tax rules provide opportunities to transfer wealth efficiently, but they are complex and subject to change....
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Beyond 529s: Smart strategies for funding college

May 27, 2026
Read time: 6 minutes Saving for college isn’t one-size-fits-all. Your ideal approach depends on your specific financial situation—your...
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Wealth management for women: How to take charge of your financial future

May 20, 2026
If you’re like many women, the demands of career, family and personal responsibilities can make it difficult to focus...
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Concentrated wealth, concentrated risk: A decision guide for when one asset dominates

May 19, 2026
As their wealth grows, many families gradually become overly concentrated in a particular asset due to a large employer...
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Built to last: Mariner at 20

Built to last: Mariner at 20

May 14, 2026
In this special episode, host Whitney Reagan interviews Marty Bicknell , founder, CEO and president of Mariner, to celebrate...
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You’re ready for Mariner

You’re ready for Mariner

April 23, 2026
In this episode, hosts Whitney Reagan and Dan Sharkey unpack a timely question: how do you know when you’re...
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Teaching kids to manage money: Age-by-age actions

April 17, 2026
One of the most valuable gifts you can give your children is the gift of financial security, which begins...
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Long-term capital gains tax strategies

April 1, 2026
Read time: 5 minutes When you meet with your advisor and tax professional to review your wealth plan,...
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Discover the HSA triple tax savings advantage

Discover the HSA triple tax savings advantage

March 31, 2026
Read time: 4 minutes Health care costs can take a bite out of your retirement savings, with costs...
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When is the right time to work with an advisor?

February 17, 2026
Very few people graduate school and immediately seek out a wealth advisor. Instead, most people understandably focus on building...
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2026 financial reset: what to prioritize now

2026 financial reset: what to prioritize now

January 22, 2026
In this kickoff episode of 2026, hosts Dan Sharkey and Whitney Reagan reset the conversation around financial planning with...
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