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A Comparison of Traditional vs. Roth IRA and 401(k) Features

January 28, 2024
As you consider how to save for retirement,  consider traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs. Compare the features, benefits and...
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Establish A Donor-Advised Fund: Give to Charities While Enjoying Tax Advantages

Establish A Donor-Advised Fund: Give to Charities While Enjoying Tax Advantages

November 4, 2022
You may be wondering how you can minimize your tax burden and do some good at the same time....
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Wealth Planning Considerations for “DINKs”

Wealth Planning Considerations for “DINKs”

May 12, 2021
On the surface, the life of DINKs (couples with dual incomes and no kids) may seem easy and carefree...
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Reconsidering Foundation and Endowment Distribution Strategy

Reconsidering Foundation and Endowment Distribution Strategy

February 24, 2021
The objective of foundations and endowments should be to play the “infinite game.” Playing an infinite game means sustaining...
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When is the Right Time to Work With an Advisor?

When is the Right Time to Work With an Advisor?

February 17, 2021
Very few people graduate school and immediately search for a wealth advisor. Instead, we understandably focus on our careers...
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When to Consider a Roth IRA Conversion

When to Consider a Roth IRA Conversion

February 2, 2021
Sometimes life events, such as launching a new business, can mean a temporary reduction in household income. During times...
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Required Minimum Distributions: Get to Know the Basic Rules

Required Minimum Distributions: Get to Know the Basic Rules

January 1, 2020
What are required minimum distributions (RMDs)? When you turn 72, the IRS requires you to start making annual...
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Generating A Tax Efficient Retirement Paycheck

Generating A Tax Efficient Retirement Paycheck

December 2, 2019
Imagine you have saved during your professional career in a 401(k)/403(b)/457(b), IRA, Roth IRA and/ or Taxable/Brokerage Account. Additionally,...
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Blended Families and Financial Considerations

Blended Families and Financial Considerations

September 9, 2019
Getting remarried is an exciting and challenging time for couples, especially when there are children to consider. While you...
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How To Maximize Your Charitable Contributions

How To Maximize Your Charitable Contributions

September 4, 2019
Most investors are aware of the potential tax benefits of charitable giving. In fact, many of us often write...
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Opportunity Zones

Opportunity Zones

January 7, 2019
Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOF) are new investment vehicles that allow investors to potentially defer and reduce capital gains on...
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