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Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution pension plans. Learn about their pros and cons and which might be right for your situation.

Passive income allows for an accumulation of wealth without a person’s direct involvement once the initial investment has been funded. Think stocks, bonds, business ownership, rentals, etc.

Did you know that you can claim a spousal benefit for social security? We detail a few important situations where you can claim spousal benefits for social security, even if you're widowed or divorced.

Whether it’s budgeting, saving, overspending, or investing, emotions are significant drivers for our behavior. Money doesn’t make decisions. People do. This is a refrain commonly heard in the financial community when...

This article details the top three provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act that the average American will financially benefit from the most. Tax credits for energy-related home improvements - The bill includes a 30% tax credit for installing energy-efficient windows, heat pumps, or newer appliances. There’s another tax credit for installing solar panels, and up to...

Many people dream of coming into an inheritance, but not all that glitters is gold. This article will help you understand the complexities of inheriting wealth—and why you may need a strategy.

Making the dream of early retirement a reality requires a particular strategy. What to think about when strategizing for early retirement. Do you dream of retiring before you turn 60? How about before you turn 50?

Consider these financial planning strategies to take advantage of when the markets are down. Preparing a strategy that is both advantageous and tax-efficient might feel daunting at first.

Retirement planning strategy changes over time. This article explains several of the factors to consider as you...

Crypto continues to increase in popularity and is becoming a staple in many investors' portfolios, but do you know about these important crypto pitfalls? Caveat emptor is a Latin phrase that can be roughly translated in English...

This article details the different types of insurance that are a necessary part of a healthy financial plan.

Are you a working professional (or a retired professional) who is unsure if your current investment portfolio is on track to get you where you want to go? Not sure if your investment selection and allocations are aimed at your...