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You want to find a pathway to your future

You’re on a financial journey. You decide the destination, and we help you get there. Together, let’s determine the best way to take the next step.

You want to find a pathway to your future

You’re on a financial journey. You decide the destination, and we help you get there. Together, let’s determine the best way to take the next step.

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Retirement Community Living

One of the best parts of being a financial advisor is participating in the important decisions our clients make and the privilege of offering advice in those discussions. Of the decisions in our clients’ lives, one of the most significant is whether to stay in...

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RetirementTaxes

Make the Most of Your Retirement Gap Years

Retirement is a time of significant financial change, and it’s important to have a tax planning strategy in place to make the most of your retirement income. Many of our clients have what we call “gap years” in the early years of their retirement before they claim...

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Should I Downsize My Home?

Because many Americans hold much of their net worth in a home, home ownership is relevant to many financial planning discussions we have with our clients. As needs change in retirement, people begin to wonder, "Is it time to downsize my home?" It might sound simple...

Downsizing my home might mean giving up your home library
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The Psychology of Retirement

Retirement — a word that can ignite thrilling excitement or utter anxiety. No matter how it’s viewed, retirement is on people’s minds long before it arrives. Some people discover their retirement years to be a deeply fulfilling time of life. Others, however,...

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InsightNewsRetirementTax Legislation

SECURE Act 2.0

December of 2022, Congress passed a major spending bill, with seemingly endless changes to retirement account rules. The changes are being dubbed SECURE Act 2.0, a nod to the major changes that were passed in the SECURE Act from December 2019. Many of the changes...