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Financial Recovery After a Divorce: Building a Plan with Your Advisor and Attorney

Key Takeaways: Divorce affects various areas of your financial life, from short- to long-term needs; however, with the right professional guidance from a wealth advisor  …
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Nicole Allen Named Finalist in 2025 Women to Watch Awards by InvestmentNews

We’re excited to share that Nicole Allen, Chief Compliance Officer and Wealth Advisor, has been named a finalist in the InvestmentNews 2025 Women to Watch  …
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Navigating the OBBBA: Short- and Long-Term Planning

The recently enacted “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) includes significant tax updates that could affect your financial picture. While there’s no need to dig  …
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What Is Direct Indexing? Tax Benefits and Other Considerations

While it’s been around for nearly 20 years, the investment strategy direct indexing has grown in popularity recently due to its accessibility, customization, and tax  …
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The Financial Considerations of Keeping or Selling Your Home in Retirement

As our clients move further into retirement, we often see a consistent theme: “I have a large home with fewer people living in it.” This  …
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The Hidden Costs of Retiring in California or Moving Out of State

Many people dream of retiring in California but overlook the associated costs, such as the high cost of living and taxes. Pre-retirees may consider relocating  …
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Should You Make Prior-Year IRA Contributions?

Tax Day is right around the corner but there are still ways to take advantage of tax benefits for the previous year, such as with  …
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Should You Alter Your Wealth Management Plan When Interest Rates Change?

Within our comprehensive wealth management process, we consistently monitor the interest rate environment, among other areas, and how shifting interest rates can affect a client’s  …
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