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Preston Holland is the Chief Commercial Officer at FLYING Finance. FLYING Finance is an aviation finance company that helps buyers and fractional owners of airplanes secure traditional or creative financing for personal and private aviation. Preston has a deep understanding of the aviation …

There are some things in life you just can’t plan for: an unexpected illness, job loss, death of spouse, disability. And while experiencing one of these major events can drastically impact your life, having an effective financial plan can help ensure that it doesn’t ruin your financial well-being.

Congratulations, recent college graduate! You’ve worked hard to earn your degree, and now you’re ready to embark on the next chapter of your life. This is an exciting time – one filled with lots of changes, like starting a new career and learning how to manage living on your own …

Picture this, your baby, the tiny bundle of joy you brought into this world, is now 18, legally an adult. Suddenly, the rules change. You’re still Mom or Dad, but legally speaking, you’re not automatically entitled to make decisions on their behalf anymore. Scary, right? This a …

By Mike Valenti, CPA, CFP®, Director,Tax Planning LLCs can provide legal protections and a level of anonymity, either or both of which can be beneficial for business owners, investors, and others with valid intentions. But those features also attract criminal activity, and layers of shell c …

By Matt Lewis, CLTC, Vice President, Insurance Life insurance is designed to provide for your loved ones after your death, giving you peace of mind that their financial needs will be met without your income. But life insurance can benefit your financial planning in many other ways.

By Odaro Aisueni, CFP®, Wealth Planning Administrator As a small business owner, you’re likely so immersed in the routine functions of your business that you haven’t yet put much thought into the day you leave it behind. In fact, most small business owners have so much purpose t …

Retirement planning is a journey that generally takes decades to complete and most of us start out along the do-it-yourself path. More than likely, your first step was to enroll in an employer-provided plan such as a 401(k) or setting up an individual retirement account, also known as an IRA.

As I have spoken about in the past financial services are filled with jargon, acronyms, terms, and strategies that often overwhelm the consumer. IRAs, Roth IRAs, Roth Conversions, and Backdoor Roths are just a few of those.

By Matt Kory, Vice President, Retirement Programs   Changing careers is an emotional move – there’s excitement for the new opportunity, sadness about leaving your favorite coworkers behind, depression if you weren’t ready to leave, worry about how to financially bridge the unemployment …

Often, people believe that estate planning only benefits the very wealthy, but nothing could be further from the truth. It’s something everyone needs to engage in regardless of age, estate size or marital status. If you have a bank account, investments, a car, home or other property—you hav …

It’s impossible to encounter the question “What did you do today that brought you joy?®” without Larry Sprung immediately coming to mind. We hope you enJOY episode 38 of Facts vs Feeling hosted by Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, VP Global Macro St …

Picture this, your baby, the tiny bundle of joy you brought into this world, is now 18, legally an adult. Suddenly, the rules change. You’re still Mom or Dad, but legally speaking, you’re not automatically entitled to make decisions on their behalf anymore. Scary, right? This a …

It’s impossible to encounter the question “What did you do today that brought you joy?®” without Larry Sprung immediately coming to mind. We hope you enJOY episode 38 of Facts vs Feeling hosted by Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, VP Global Macro St …

The Mitlin Financial team is filled with JOY as we celebrate Founder & Wealth Advisor Larry Sprung’s nomination as the InvestmentNews Advisor of the Year for the Northeast Region! To be considered for this prestigious award, advisors must demonstrate a deep understanding and knowledge o …

Truly, as far as our team is concerned, Jorrell is advisor of the year, decade, century, millennium, and, well, you get the idea. We’re proud to announce that Associate Wealth Advisor Jorrell Bland was recently nominated for the InvestmentNews NextGen Advisor of the Year for 2024. This pres …

This Bull Market Is Still Young As we’ve been saying for close to 18 months, we think we are in a new bull market and the economy will avoid a recession over the coming year. Not much has changed, and we still feel this way. Yes, there will be pullbacks, corrections, and scary headlines alo …

Most years, the rule of thumb is “Sell in May, stay away.” But 2024 isn’t most years. Carson Group’s Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick and VP, Global Macro Strategist Sonu Varghese discuss why investors should consider bucking conventional wisdom this month. Highlights include:   May has …

Sell in May and Go Away? Buckle up, as the trigger points for one of the most well-known investment axioms, “sell in May and go away,” is nearly here. This gets a ton of play in the media, as the six months starting in May are indeed the worst six consecutive months on the calendar …

Preston Holland is the Chief Commercial Officer at FLYING Finance. FLYING Finance is an aviation finance company that helps buyers and fractional owners of airplanes secure traditional or creative financing for personal and private aviation. Preston has a deep understanding of the aviation …

Vincent “Vinny” Chapman is known around the world as “The Dancing Umpire.” Vinny started umpiring baseball during his sophomore year in high school. As a former player from t-ball to the high school ranks, Vincent’s first game as an umpire was a little league game in Atlan …

The world of wine investment is often seen as an exclusive realm accessible to the affluent and connoisseurs. This perception is changing, thanks in part to Anthony Zhang, the co-founder and CEO of Vinovest. Vinovest is a revolutionary platform committed to democratizing wine investment by …