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A high-net-worth individual, or HNWI, is generally someone with a minimum of $1 million in liquid financial assets. Liquid financial assets can be quickly converted into cash. They typically include checking and savings accounts as well as liquid investments suchREAD MORE

Quarter in Review As we wrap up 2022, it’s certainly been one for the history books. Across the globe, inflation spiked to levels not seen in decades. Europe was (and still is) wracked by the largest conflict there since 1945.READ MORE

Inflation was the big story in 2022, and for 2023 it brings some benefits (increased social security benefits, bigger tax deductions) but also some detriments (higher Medicare surcharges). The SECURE Act 2.0, which was passed at year-end, will have aREAD MORE

The $1.7 trillion-dollar Omnibus Spending Bill just passed by Congress contains provisions that are incredibly significant to retirement planning. So much so that they received their own name: “SECURE Act 2.0.” Here are some of the changes most applicable toREAD MORE

As a physician, buying your first home is a major milestone. After enduring medical school, board exams, and residency, you’re finally ready to settle down in a place of your own. But do you know how to buy a houseREAD MORE