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Posted December 26, 2023
These days, a high salary doesn’t necessarily guarantee a life of luxury. Even after paying their bills, over one-third of high-income individuals still find themselves living paycheck to paycheck. This is the financial reality for HENRYs — or “High Earners,READ MORE
Posted December 12, 2023
As financial planners, we run a lot of retirement projections. We tend to assume a long life to account for the financial impact of longevity. Long life in our projections is typically age 96. The idea is that there isREAD MORE
Posted December 5, 2023
Donor-advised funds are the fastest-growing charitable giving vehicle in the United States. This is because they are one of the easiest and most tax-advantageous ways to give to charity. A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) basically functions like a charitable foundationREAD MORE
Posted November 27, 2023
Retirement should be about exploring items on your bucket list, not worrying about your finances. But for many, it’s overshadowed by the looming question: “Will my money last?” In fact, an alarming 56% of Americans are concerned that their savingsREAD MORE
Posted November 14, 2023
American businessman, P.T. Barnum once said, “There is scarcely anything that drags a person down like debt.” Debt can be stressful and create tension in families, businesses, and governments. The relief from debt, however, can feel like true freedom andREAD MORE