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Joseph Sachetta: Sep 11, 2025
Personalized retirement planning means building your strategy around your own goals, tax situation, healthcare expectations and family dynamics rather than relying on generic rules of thumb. It keeps your plan active and flexible by revisiting...
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Hanna Quill: Sep 05, 2025
Meaningful comfort comes from validating someone’s grief and offering specific, thoughtful support—not generic phrases. Avoid clichés like “stay...
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Nick Forgione: Aug 25, 2025
The new “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) has been making headlines for its sweeping tax law changes. While it didn’t alter Roth IRA rules...
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Domenica Lurvey: Aug 06, 2025
Insurance plays a central role in protecting your financial foundation—especially in your 40s and 50s, when your income, savings, and goals are...
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Stephen Ahern: Aug 06, 2025
This piece explains four legacy-planning moves that go beyond trusts: regular family conversations, tax-timed Roth conversions, liquidity via...
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Michael Callahan: Jul 09, 2025
Congress has finally settled the “What happens after 2025?” tax debate by passing the “Big Beautiful Bill.” While many 2017 rules stay in place,...
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Stephen Ahern: Jun 27, 2025
Reverse mortgages are rarely a good fit, but there are specific situations—like limited income with no desire to leave the home to heirs—when...
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Joseph Sachetta: Jun 26, 2025
Financial planning in your 50’s means taking stock of where you are, revisiting your goals, and using catch‑up tools while you’re still in your...
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Nick Forgione: Jun 26, 2025
Wealth preservation in retirement means sustaining your lifestyle without financial stress. It includes covering everyday expenses, preparing...
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Eric Sachetta: Jun 10, 2025
When the market is down, it’s important to remember that downturns are part of the normal cycle and not a reason to abandon your long‑term plan....