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Recognizing and Preventing Financial Scams on National Senior Fraud Awareness Day
This Friday, May 15th, is National Senior Fraud Awareness Day. This day is dedicated to shedding light on pervasive crimes that have cost older adults billions of dollars in recent years. In 2024, scams reported to the FTC recorded losses of $2.4 billion, up from $1.9 billion in 2023. While wisdom has come with age, we must also recognize that [...]
Champion Your Health: Empowering Older Americans
Every May, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) celebrates Older Americans Month (OAM) to recognize older Americans’ contributions, examine aging trends, and demonstrate the commitment to serving older adults. In step with that cause, we’re taking this time to honor older Americans by demonstrating our commitment to helping our clients fulfill their vision of retirement. In 2026, the ACL’s theme [...]
Becoming Your Family’s Historian
Genealogy can be a truly fascinating hobby, and uncovering your family’s history can bring the past to life in a fresh and personal way. If you’re someone who loves history or is just interested in how your own story fits into the larger human narrative, researching your ancestry offers a meaningful way to connect with the generations that came before [...]
Horsepower vs Speed: Understanding Risk Capacity and Risk Tolerance
Do you have a lead foot when you drive? Or are you a bit more cautious behind the wheel? Think of the sportiest cars you’ve seen on the road: The car is capable of comfortably reaching speeds exceeding 150 MPH, but as the driver, how comfortable would you be traveling beyond 150 MPH? In the world of finance, the difference [...]
Components of Long-Term Tax Strategy
Many people may view taxes as a seasonal hurdle or a frantic scramble every spring to satisfy the IRS. But if you only think about taxes once a year, you may expose more of your hard-earned dollars to taxes than is necessary. A true long-term tax strategy goes beyond the annual filing ritual; it’s about the additional return you may [...]
Trump Accounts: Building Wealth for the Next Generation
As a parent, you might be looking for ways to provide for your children’s long-term financial goals. You may have heard of 529 accounts to help save for higher education or brokerage accounts (including UTMA & UGMA custodial accounts), but there’s a new option available starting this year: Section 530A accounts, also known as Trump Accounts. Established under the [...]
Debt, Credit, and Honoring the Favor
What does debt mean to you? You might view “debt” as a dirty word, accompanied by the shackle of interest rates and missed payments. But you might view “credit” differently. Credit is seen as a financial tool, and a good credit score as something to be nurtured and coveted. We treat them as distinct financial products. However, as the late [...]
The Rise of Consumer Credit and How to Manage Your Own
How often do you use a credit card? Perhaps you even use more than one. In today’s economy, the small rectangle of plastic (or metal) in your wallet is more than just a tool for buying groceries; it is a gateway to a complex financial ecosystem. To truly understand credit cards, we have to look into the history, economics, and [...]
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