Jan 16, 2026 | Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning, Tax Planning
As former Senator Max Baucus once observed, “tax complexity itself is a kind of tax.” While this is the case every year, this is especially true in 2026 as many significant tax policy changes create new tax and financial planning opportunities. From new...
Jan 2, 2026 | Business Owner Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Investing, Investment Planning, Markets, Retirement Income Planning, Risk Management, Tax Planning
2025 was a historically strong year for markets despite the many events that took place along the way. The past year delivered no shortage of headlines including April’s tariff announcements, ongoing developments in artificial intelligence stocks, the passage of...
Nov 10, 2025 | Business Owner Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Investing, Investment Planning, Markets, Retirement Income Planning, Risk Management
In November, markets experienced a brief period of volatility that affected many asset classes. While major indices have delivered strong year-to-date returns across stocks, bonds, and international investments, investors continue to worry about artificial...
Oct 22, 2025 | Business Owner Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Retirement Income Planning
For retirees and those approaching retirement age, there is no goal more important than ensuring their savings will support a long retirement. This challenge has been compounded by inflation over the past several years, which has eroded the purchasing power of cash...
Oct 3, 2025 | Business Owner Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Investing, Investment Planning, Markets, Retirement Income Planning, Risk Management, Tax Planning
Investors experience market swings as a normal part of investing, and this year has been no exception. While market declines – such as the tariff-driven sell-off – can be uncomfortable, they also create opportunities to invest at more attractive...
Sep 24, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investing, Investment Planning, Markets, Retirement Income Planning
The famous investing principle “don’t fight the Fed” was coined in the 1970s but has only grown in significance. The idea is simple: the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions can have important effects on markets and the economy, so...