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Estate Planning: The Art of the Final Impression

  Everyone needs an estate plan. And most people prefer the idea of loved ones remembering them in a positive light – not for estate planning missteps. The Estate Tax...

7 Steps To ‘Personalize’ Your Risk Tolerance

Investors likely don’t have just one risk tolerance – they have several. Our approach to solving risk is to develop a composite of different risk tolerance worksheets. The goal is...

How To Budget a Sustainable Retirement

Developing an effective budget is one of the most avoided aspects of the financial planning process. However, a realistic sense of one’s budget is essential since it is only possible...

Bucketing Bummer. The Retirement Rules Have Changed… Again.

COVID placed a ‘wedge’ in the retirement plans of almost all retirees. Far too many people I meet think of their money as one giant “lump.” If you think of...

They’re Selling You The Sizzle, Not The Steak

So the larger planning firms must be better at what they do, right? They must have proprietary skillsets, technology, and other solutions that are only available through them. After all,...

What Is The Perfect Financial Plan?

There are many trustworthy resources out there that can help you define the technical makeup of a financial plan. This article is not about that part of the planning process....

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