The Basics of Trusts A trust is a legal arrangement where one party (the “grantor”) transfers assets to another (the […]
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2024 Election Guide
I’ve avoided it for long enough. Let’s talk about the election and what it means for your money. We’re going […]
Important Birthdays After 50
Most children stop being “and-a-half” somewhere around age 12. Kids add “and-a-half” to make sure everyone knows they’re closer to […]
Stock Sectors
In the dynamic world of investing, understanding stock sectors is crucial for making informed financial decisions. Stock sectors represent distinct […]
Capital Gains and Losses
Capital gains result when an individual sells an investment for an amount greater than their purchase price. Capital gains are […]
How does working affect Social Security Benefits?
In a recent survey, 73% of current workers stated they plan to work for pay after retiring. And that possibility […]
Incentive Stock Options
Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) are a type of stock option a company grants its employees as compensation. ISOs have specific […]
Social Security and When To Collect
Collecting Social Security benefits early or waiting until full retirement age (FRA) and beyond involves trade-offs, and the decision depends […]
Annuities…What Are They?
Annuities are financial products that provide a series of payments made at equal intervals. They are often used as a […]
Making A Charitable Gift
Why sell shares when you can gift them? If you have appreciated stocks in your portfolio, you might want to […]