Author: Blankinship & Foster

Preparing for the future is the key aim of financial planning. Estate planning is a critical part of this, helping to protect your family, wealth, and legacy.  We understand that as a physician, your time is precious. Finding time toREAD MORE

When it comes to finding a financial advisor, staying local can make all the difference. Unlike a large national chain or the impersonal nature of online platforms, a local financial advisor provides a level of personalization and service that’s hardREAD MORE

Do you plan to retire in California or move elsewhere in retirement? Strategizing when to take Social Security Income (SSI) benefits and how they will be taxed once you start claiming them is a component of a successful retirement plan.READ MORE

Income volatility is a common challenge faced by physicians, particularly as their careers evolve. Early on, physicians may experience relatively low income during residency or as a new attending physician. However, once they complete their training and establish a practice,READ MORE

On Jan. 5th, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, repealing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). The historic bipartisan legislation will significantly benefit eligible public sector retirees — such as firefighters, teachers,READ MORE