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Your Financial Planning Questions, Answered
April 30, 2020 | Financial Planning
A sudden downturn in the markets usually gets individuals and families thinking about their personal finances. At a time like this, it’s important to make sure your financial plan is still in a place to succeed, no matter how long the volatility may last. Below, we’ve outlined some of the most …
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All AudiencesMaking the Most of Financial Literacy Month During a Difficult Time
April 13, 2020 | Financial Planning
Since 2004, April has been officially recognized as Financial Literacy Month in the US. This is a great time to expand your financial knowledge and effectively apply it to your own financial well-being. During this difficult time, our greatest concern is the health of our clients, employees, …
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IndividualsHighlights of the CARES Act
March 30, 2020 | Financial Planning
Congress and President Trump have come to an agreement on a $2 trillion relief package, called the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, to ease the economic impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. This legislation touches all areas of the economy, and we have summarized some …
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All AudiencesControlling Your Controllable
March 26, 2020 | Financial Planning
March has already proven to be an incredibly stressful time for investors. With the continually developing situation surrounding the coronavirus, you should expect more volatility in the weeks to come. So much of what is going on is outside of your control. To help prevent the virus from …
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IndividualsWebinar: The SECURE Act and Your Retirement
March 19, 2020 | Financial Planning
At the end of 2019, the Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act was signed into law, which has a significant impact on retirement planning strategies. With its passage, certain strategies that have been in place for years should now be reevaluated to …
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Understanding the SECURE Act: Inherited IRAs and the “Stretch” Concept
March 05, 2020 | Financial Planning
The SECURE Act, which was signed into law late last year, has several provisions that impact distribution rules for IRAs. Arguably the most noteworthy change is the partial elimination of the “stretch IRA”. Starting in 2020, for IRAs passing to certain beneficiaries – non-eligible designated …
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Four Signs it’s Time to Update Your Estate Plan
February 18, 2020 | Estate Planning
Everyone has an excuse for putting off a visit to their estate planning attorney. An appointment with your attorney may force you to make difficult decisions, can be expensive, and may evoke fears of death. However, having an effective, up-to-date estate plan is vital to achieving your multi- …
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IndividualsWebinar: Important Tax, Savings, & Benefit Updates For 2020
February 06, 2020 | Financial Planning
Every new year brings changes to tax laws, Social Security benefits, healthcare, and more. Some of this important information can be difficult to locate or understand which can make creating a comprehensive plan challenging. Additionally, the passage of the SECURE Act at the …
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5 Tips for Saving Money and Paying Off Debt in 2020
January 27, 2020 | Financial Planning
We are almost at the end of January, a time when our New Year’s resolutions may begin to falter. If one of your resolutions is to start saving more money, or to pay down debt (or even both!), the tips below may help you get back on track and regain the momentum to accomplish your resolutions. …
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All AudiencesWebinar: Breaking Down the SECURE Act
January 07, 2020 | Financial Planning
The SECURE Act has officially passed, but what exactly does it mean? As the biggest retirement legislation in a decade, it can be tough to understand all of the ways this may actually impact your family. Watch now as our team of experts tell you what you need to know. You can …
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