Will Social Security run out of money? You may have heard warnings about this dire scenario, though this assumes no action will be taken. So, what’s the real risk of Social Security disappearing?
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What's coming in 2023? We spend 20 minutes discussing what you need to know on the market, economy, and your portfolio!
The SECURE Act 2.0 was recently passed into law and, if you’re saving...
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If you live here in our home state of Washington, a winter getaway to...
As we approach the end of 2022, here are a few simple tax saving tips to lighten the burden when you file your taxes next April!
No one looks forward to exorbitant long-term care expense, but it can create an opportunity to save thousands in taxes – a strategy that most walk right past.
What you need to know on the market, economy, and your portfolio in 20 minutes. Plus, with the midterm elections around the corner, we include a bonus on how markets respond to elections.
Despite the gloom brought by each downturn, history shows us that declines are part of the market cycle and they have always bounced back. Does this mean you’re stuck just riding it out without a plan? You certainly don’t have to be! Here are three ways to plan for market declines.
Here’s what you need to know about 2023 contribution limits for 401(k)s, IRAs, and more to help make your annual investment game plan!