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The Great Wealth Transfer and Estate Planning - How Families Can Prepare Together

If you’ve been following financial news, you’ve probably come across the phrase “The Great Wealth Transfer”. Put simply, this refers to the shift of wealth from one generation to the next.

Are Target Date Funds the Ideal Choice for Your Retirement Plan?

Target date funds (TDFs) are everywhere, from 401(k)s to IRAs, and they are quickly becoming the most common default investment in 401(k) plans. They allow you to pick the ...

When is the Right Time? Decision Factors for Seniors Considering a Move to Senior Living Facilities

As people age, questions surrounding future living arrangements become increasingly important. For seniors and their families, the decision to move into a senior living facility ...

Reducing Your Taxable Estate

As Congress wrangles with the federal estate tax exemption rules, it may be an opportune time to highlight the financial threat of estate taxes in general. The federal government...

Gold as an Investment

With the price of gold increasing roughly 25% so far in 2025, as of late April, many investors may be wondering about the investment properties of gold, and precious metals ...

The Historical Impact of Tariffs

Tariffs have been an essential tool in the toolbox of governments for centuries, influencing the flow of international trade, economic policy, and the balance of power in global markets...

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