Coronavirus and the Market: Don’t Make Short-Term Panic Part of Your Long-Term Investments
Stocks fell sharply this week as the world responds to the coronavirus (COVID-19). By the close of the U.S. market on Thursday, the S&P 500
Answers to 3 Big Questions on Clients’ Minds
The start of the year is the season for market updates. Financial advisors often host events for their clients during the winter months, providing presentations
What the SECURE Act Means for Your Retirement
On December 20th, 2019, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act became law. As the name implies, this law intends to make it easier for
How to Make Your 2020 Resolutions Stick
Making a New Year’s resolution is the first step to creating better habits. But making a New Year’s resolution and keeping a New Year’s resolution are not always the
How to Use a Trust as a Financial Planning Tool
Clients frequently ask whether they should leave their assets in a trust. It depends. Of course, if your net worth exceeds $11 million, putting your
How Your Employee Benefits Fit into Your Financial Plan
For many of us, benefits are the afterthought of our employment compensation. We get our paycheck, and our eyes go immediately to the dollar amount,