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In this episode we discuss strategies for riding out market volatility
In this episode we discuss the importance of dividends
In this episode we discuss the stock market movement on 1/27/2025
In this episode we discuss retirement plan contribution limits for 2025
In this episode we discuss why now might be the most important time for socially responsible investing
In this episode we discuss the reasons one might need to hire a financial planner
In this episode we discuss approaching and managing big life transitions
In this episode, we discuss the importance of determining how much you can really afford to spend on a home
In this episode we discuss the potential impact of the presidential election on market returns
In this episode we revisit the mechanics of stock splits
In this episode we discuss the pros and cons of hiring a professional money manager
In this episode we discuss tax planning strategies for low income years
In this episode we discuss the new rules for converting unused 529 plan funds to a Roth IRA
In this episode we discuss the most common questions we get asked as financial advisors
In this episode we discuss the rollout of the new streamlined FAFSA
In this episode we detail five common investing mistakes
In this episode we discuss what we're thankful for this holiday season
In this episode we discuss the long-term advantages of investing in equities
In this episode we discuss the five main tax filing statuses
In this episode we discuss recent changes to property tax rules in CA
In this episode we discuss the rising cost of college education
In this episode we discuss who's who in the world of indexes
In this episode we discuss the negative effects of the proliferation of bad financial news on the average investor
In this episode we discuss the difference between ETFs and mutual funds
In this episode we discuss the tax filing and payment deadline extensions due to the extreme weather
In this episode we discuss the pros and cons of variable rate mortgages
In this episode we discuss some of the provisions of the Secure Act 2.0
In this episode we discuss financial strategies for the new year
In this episode we discuss the choice between the Traditional 401(K) and the Roth 401(K)
In this episode we discuss the importance of beneficiary designations
In this episode we discuss the market's recent dip into bear market territory
In this episode we discuss the nature of stock splits
In this episode we discuss live-work balance and the importance of taking time off to recharge
In today's episode we discuss investing in a down market
In today's episode we, once again, talk about gun violence in America
In this episode we discuss the Federal Reserve and the relationship between interest rates and inflation.
In this episode we dicuss recent market volatility and investor behavior
In this episode we discuss the rules for inherited IRAs
In this episode we discuss the similarities between artist management and financial management.
In this episode we discuss how investor behavior impacts investor results
In this episode we discuss completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
In this episode we discuss preparing for a market downturn
In this episode we discuss custodial accounts for minors
In this episode we discuss the role of age on your investment strategy
In this episode we discuss our involvment with the National MS Society and their fundraising event Bike MS
In this episode we discuss the portfolio management technique known as 'Active Indexing'.
In this episode we discuss the basics of college savings vehicles
In this episode we discuss investing in indexes
In this episode we react to the terrible shooting in Boulder, CO
In this episode we discuss our relationship with money
In this episode we discuss CA Proposition 19