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Alternative Minimum Tax Explained

Alternative Minimum Tax Explained

November 30, 2023
In our last episode, we started our discussion on Incentive Stock Options (ISOs). Now, we’ll continue that discussion and...
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Incentive Stock Options Explained

Incentive Stock Options Explained

November 16, 2023
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of stock-based compensation, shedding light on how Incentive Stock Options...
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Eliminating Guilt from Spending

Eliminating Guilt from Spending

July 27, 2023
For many, they’ve become wealthy because of their focus on saving. They’ve spent their entire lives being disciplined and...
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2023 Midyear Market Outlook

2023 Midyear Market Outlook

July 13, 2023
While we can’t look into the future, each year, we feature a webinar that peers into a crystal ball...
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What Young Adults Need to Know Before College

What Young Adults Need to Know Before College

June 15, 2023
Parents and Teens: Today we have creative hacks that could save you tens of thousands of dollars, regardless of...
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Considerations of Owning a Second Home

Considerations of Owning a Second Home

June 8, 2023
The math behind owning a second home: does it make sense or should you just enjoy a vacation in...
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What is an Annuity and How Does it Work?

What is an Annuity and How Does it Work?

June 1, 2023
On this episode of Your Life Simplified, Valerie Escobar , senior wealth advisor, and Michael MacKelvie , wealth advisor,...
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Money Markets: What You Need to Know

Money Markets: What You Need to Know

May 11, 2023
What is a money market? What is the difference between a money market and a money market fund? They...
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How to Discuss Prenups with Your Partner

How to Discuss Prenups with Your Partner

February 23, 2023
Before saying, “I do,” it can be helpful to discuss finances with your fiancé and have a prenuptial agreement...
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What to Consider Before Signing a Prenup

What to Consider Before Signing a Prenup

February 16, 2023
Oftentimes, getting a prenuptial agreement may feel unromantic, timely and expensive. But not having a prenup can end up...
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History of the Financial Markets: A Look Back at the Last 100 Years

History of the Financial Markets: A Look Back at the Last 100 Years

January 26, 2023
In celebration of Your Life Simplified’s 100th episode, Valerie Escobar , senior wealth advisor, and Michael MacKelvie , wealth...
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End of Year Wealth Planning Checklist

End of Year Wealth Planning Checklist

December 15, 2022
With only a few weeks left in the year, make sure you check everything off your financial list. On...
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