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A common dream among private business owners is that, when they reach retirement age, the proceeds from the sale of their company will be sufficient to cover their financial future. Relying 100% on the proceeds from their business sale mayREAD MORE

Quarter in Review What a difference a year makes. Just 12 short months ago, the stock market was reeling as investors began to digest the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. One year (and several record highs on the stockREAD MORE

The third volley of stimulus has been fired in the U.S. government’s battle against COVID-19. Congress enacted the $2.2 Trillion CARES Act and the $2.3 Trillion Consolidated Appropriations Act in 2020. Now, Congress has enacted the $1.9 Trillion American RescueREAD MORE

Perhaps the single greatest question facing investors now is, “What will happen to inflation?” This was recently highlighted with the news of a grounded freighter that is blocking the Suez Canal, cutting off shipping between Asia, Europe, and the U.S.READ MORE

A Roth IRA can be a great savings vehicle for retirement. Once money is in a Roth IRA, it grows tax-free and distributions from the account are not taxed. The tricky part is getting money into a Roth IRA. ThereREAD MORE