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It's possible to prepare for an unexpected personal financial crisis such as job loss or the death of a loved one by building an emergency fund and reevaluating your budget. Also, be aware of alternative funding solutions while keeping in mind tax implications and other factors.
Continue ReadingPreparing for retirement is essential, especially during times of market volatility when anxiety about the future is high. Here is a look at how to overcome crucial barriers, including a lack of understanding about where to begin.
Continue ReadingNew retirees often experience a honeymoon period when they leave the workforce during which they experience new and exciting things, but eventually dissatisfaction may set in as they grapple with a loss of identity and diminished social interactions. For this reason, it is important to have a plan before you leave the workforce that will help you develop a new sense of purpose.
Continue ReadingAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, by 2040 the older population in the United States will reach almost 81 million. Subsequently, elder fraud and abuse will increase. It’s up to all of us to try and stem the tide of exploitation.
Continue ReadingCPAs and CFP® practitioners are often viewed as operating in silos. However, the decisions of each can have a domino effect on the whole of a client’s balance sheet. Working in collaboration, CPAs and CFP® practitioners can generate extraordinary financial results for their clients’ lives.
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