Tax season doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. With the right strategies, you can minimize your tax bill and keep more of your hard-earned money where it belongs, in your pocket.
Whether you’re a DIY tax filer or rely on a pro, understanding these key moves can help you make smarter financial...
What will happen to your business when it’s time for you to take a step back?
That can be a tough question that many business owners eventually have to face.
Yet, far too many admit they don't have a formal succession plan in place. In fact, looking at family businesses alone, about 61% say they do...
Market volatility can feel like a rollercoaster. Thrilling on the way up, stomach-churning on the way down. Even seasoned investors get a little uneasy when the market takes a dive.
But here’s the thing: While market fluctuations are inevitable, maintaining a disciplined investment approach has...
What financial habits have helped you most in life?
Which ones have held you back?
No matter how you answer those questions, your money habits have a lot to do with how you grew up.1
They also can be shaped by when you grew up.
That’s because each generation can have a distinct perspective and different...
What does it take to minimize your tax bill, not just this year but in the years to come?
The answer varies for each individual. Tax optimization strategies depend heavily on personal assets and financial goals, which are unique to everyone.
However, nearly all high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) share...
Is your retirement savings on track?
If you’re like most people, you may feel it’s not. In fact, concerns about running out of money in retirement are very common.1, 2
Many people today believe they’ll need at least $1.5 million saved to retire comfortably.3 But is that number right for you? The real...
How many of your financial choices are based purely on logic?
It could be fewer than you think.
That’s because most of us make money decisions with our emotions in play.1
With that, certain biases can follow. When they do, those biases can lead even the smartest, best-intentioned investors astray.
Here...
When are you going to retire?
How did you make that decision?
Many of us look at finances and health when we’re deciding when to retire.
Whether or not we realize it, we’re also considering our emotions and what we imagine for the future — we compare how we feel in our current circumstances to how we...