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Posted May 19, 2025
Key Takeaways What Is a Mega Backdoor Roth? A mega backdoor Roth is an advanced retirement planning strategy that allows high-income earners to contribute after-tax dollars to their 401(k) plan and then convert those funds to a Roth IRA orREAD MORE
Posted May 6, 2025
The devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area earlier this year destroyed thousands of properties and burned tens of thousands of acres. Wildfire disasters like these have accelerated California’s insurance crisis, as major carriers continue to limit their risk exposureREAD MORE
Posted May 5, 2025
Zelle and Venmo are two popular peer-to-peer payment platforms. They both allow users to send and receive money electronically. While they serve similar purposes, there are key differences in their features, functionality, and security. What is Zelle? Zelle is aREAD MORE
Posted April 22, 2025
First Quarter 2025 in Review We began 2025 on a relatively solid economic footing with investors showing some optimism for the incoming administration. Unfortunately, things changed in the first quarter. Shifting trade policies, dollar weakness and cooling in technology sectorREAD MORE
Posted April 22, 2025
Do you envision a California retirement? Whether you’re already a resident or plan to move to the area, there are a few things to consider now to enjoy a comfortable retirement. While a popular retirement destination, a primary concern forREAD MORE