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A theme I see with many investors is a misunderstanding of diversification.  This can take many forms, and creates poorly structured...

Roth conversions have become an integral part of retirement planning over the past several years, especially for those with higher...

US Stocks have struggled a bit this year.  Market volatility has been at the forefront of investors' minds, fueled by policy uncertainty,...

Can you retire early and have kids?  Absolutely! But, it’s important to understand how starting a family will impact your overall plan. ...

When FIRE first came to fruition, many other forms of this pursuit began to develop.  One in particular, I find myself coming back to...

When investors take on the ambitious task of managing their own investments, sometimes unknown pitfalls can happen that the investor does...

For users taking Social Security, a recent login change was made that will impact where and how you login. Going forward, users will need...

Many people look forward to early retirement, imagining limitless days of leisure and relaxation. However, there are a lot of false...

Financial Planners delve into areas outside of investments quite frequently.  One of those areas is insurance needs, and oftentimes life...

Saving for early retirement is a financially and mentally freeing goal, yet somewhat complex at times when trying to select the best...

The breadth of information out there regarding personal finance guidance and advice is staggering if not overwhelming.  It’s common to...

Investing and understanding what is appropriate for you is a crucial aspect of financial planning and wealth growth. However, the world...

Every year, a new year inspires us to take on the tasks we know will benefit us in the long term.  Even while I believe that it's best to...

If you are looking to buy your first house, but have soured on the idea after having looked at the significant monthly price of a home...

Advice only planning is a growing area of financial planning that focuses on providing financial planning services for those seeking...

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) have gained popularity over the years and recently have been seen moreover as a long term savings vehicle...

If you have the fortunate opportunity to make work optional in your early 40s or 50s, you have probably thought about insurance...

Protecting what you save is a conversation that is commonplace when working with an advisor, and usually is discussed in the realm of...

There are a number of fees that come into play when selecting investments. Financial Planners not only need to worry about these, but so...

All couples combine finances in some way or another before or after marriage, but there are many methods, strategies, and considerations...

If you are in the fortunate position of considering early retirement and are savvy about how you allocate your savings, you likely are...

As an outdoor and fitness enthusiast, I enjoy planting myself outside as much as possible, regardless of the season (Even when it’s -12...

Learning to invest on your own can be challenging and takes significant discipline. Here are 7 steps to consider when creating a strategy.

A zero-based budget assigns every dollar to a category, balancing income and expenses at zero. It helps plan savings and set realistic goals