Paying for Health Care in Retirement
By Ryan Yamada, Senior Wealth Planner When putting away for retirement, we often dream about all the things we’ll be able to do with that money – traveling, going out to eat, maybe trying new hobbies.
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Be a Math Teacher and Prepare Your Clients for Success
One of the basic tenets of the financial markets that all investors need to embrace is the fact that gains and losses are asymmetrical.
Common Questions: Wills v. Trusts
It can be a confusing process for the uninitiated when it comes to estate planning. Do I need a will or a trust? What is a trust? What is probate? What will happen to my assets when I die?
Are You a Conservative Investor?
Published by Jake Bleicher and Ron Carson Conservative investments are often associated with lower portfolio expected returns. The investment community has been indoctrinated with the notion that risk and return are correlated in a linear function.
Win the Game of Life (Insurance)
Life insurance is one of the most versatile financial assets available to us. Few solutions carry as many tax advantages, may be used in as wide a variety of situations, and come at such a range of cost. We do not get this variety of applications without a wide array of policy options avail …
Fall Financial Planning
While you’ve probably already begun to enjoy pumpkin spice lattes, several types of pumpkin flavored beer, and most importantly – the start of football season, next week officially marks the first day of fall. As the calendar changes season and we get closer to the end of the year, now is a …
Gun Trusts: A Way to Avoid Unknown and Unintended Risks
America leads the world in gun ownership per capita with 90 guns existing per 100 residents. According to the Pew Research Center, 40% of individuals age 65+ own at least one gun. Some of the guns that are owned are classified as “Title II Firearms” and are regulated by the National Firearm …
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8 Legitimate Tax Loopholes You May Be Missing
As you reflect on the past year in preparation to meet with your accountant, consider these loopholes that may help you dodge the taxman.
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