The Greatest Risk to Your Financial Success

There are a lot of risks to having financial success.  One risk is spending too much.  Even spending an extra $5,000 per year over your sustainable spend rate can have a significant impact on your long term financial picture.  Another…

Married Couples: 6 Savings Strategies

We work with a lot of couples to help them plan for their long term goals.  In some cases, we work with couples who keep their financial lives separate.  Often this is the case with newlyweds who have yet to…

Checking in on Your Retirement Contributions

Have you made your 2016 Roth IRA (or traditional IRA) contribution? If you have not yet made the maximum contribution, and are eligible to make contributions, you still have time! Tax payers have until April 18th of 2017 to make…

Top 10 Most Read Posts of 2016

We spend a lot of time researching topics throughout the year to share with our clients. We thought you may be interested in reading our top 10 most read blog posts from 2016 in case you missed any that we…

Year-End Bonus

Episode 24: Invest Your Year-End Bonus all at Once?

You can listen through the player above, or subscribe to our podcast on iTunes or Stitcher or Google Play. How often do you receive a year-end bonus and immediately begin making a list of how you will allocate it? This plan usually…

How to Prevent a Retirement Hangover

Take 2 of these and call me in the morning. Retirement is something that our culture aspires to and dreams about.  The vision of trading in your 9 to 5 (or longer) workdays for days on the beach or golf…

What’s Your Retirement Income Strategy?

Traditionally retirement income has been thought of as a three legged stool where income consisted primarily of Social Security, Pension income, and withdrawals from personal savings. This picture has changed dramatically over the past 50 years as most employers have…

Election Influences Stocks

How An Election Really Influences Markets

One of the oldest axioms about stocks is that markets don’t like uncertainty. This Presidential election cycle has been full of major surprises to say the least.  However, when you look back at how stocks have responded during Presidential election…

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