Category: Article

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July 13, 2026

Navigating the Widow’s Tax Penalty: Financial Strategies for Surviving Spouses

The widow’s tax penalty can hit either surviving spouse with a higher tax burden. Understand the impact and explore strategies to protect your finances.

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July 13, 2026
When one adult child becomes the family's financial backstop in estate planning

When One Child Becomes the Family’s Financial Backstop  

Estate planning can help families clarify roles, support siblings, and avoid placing too much responsibility on one adult child.

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July 13, 2026
Market Update Graphic, Zach Ivey Market Insights

Q2 Market Review: Uncertainty, Resilience, and the Case for Discipline 

Q2 markets showed resilience amid geopolitical tensions, inflation concerns, AI enthusiasm, and shifting rates, rewarding disciplined investors.

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July 10, 2026
spaceX staggered lockup selling deceisions

SpaceX’s Staggered Lockup Means Six Selling Decisions, Not One: How Employees Should Think About Each Window

SpaceX’s staggered lockup gives employees six selling decisions instead of one. Here’s how to think through each window and potentially coordinate them as one diversification strategy.

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July 10, 2026
Savant Wealth Management 2026 Summer Interns

My Summer at Savant: Impactful. Fun. Worthwhile.

Nolen Wolfe, a senior at Samford University’s Brock School of Business, interned with Savant Wealth Management in our Huntsville, Alabama, office this summer. He shares what that experience has meant to him.

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July 9, 2026
diversify company stock

Your Company Stock Has Been Good to You. When Should You Diversify?

You’ve built wealth through company stock. Learn tax-efficient strategies, including NUA, to diversify a concentrated position and manage the risk it carries.

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July 9, 2026
Scott Floersheim, the Albuquerque-based CPA

From Meridian to Savant: A Conversation with Scott Floersheim

Meet Scott Floersheim, the Albuquerque-based CPA and wealth advisor who built Meridian Wealth Advisors over nearly two decades and joined Savant.

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July 8, 2026
National Ice Cream Day

National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 19

How I get my ice cream is not a big decision at this stage in my life, but the MIT AgeLab considers it one of three questions that can help determine quality of life in retirement.

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July 8, 2026
when spouses retire at different times

When Spouses Retire at Different Times: Financial and Lifestyle Considerations

Explore financial and lifestyle considerations when spouses retire at different times, including cash flow, healthcare, taxes, and shared goals.

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July 7, 2026
families with multiple students

College Funding Strategies for Families With Multiple Students

Explore college planning for multiple children, including 529 strategy planning, financial aid considerations, and education funding strategies. 

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July 7, 2026
IPO Equity Compensation

What to Do with Your Equity Compensation Before an IPO

Some of the biggest equity compensation decisions happen before an IPO. How tech professionals can approach AMT, QSBS, concentrated stock, and lockup planning.

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July 7, 2026
couples planning retirement

Independence Comes from Intentional Unity, Not Just Assets 

Sometimes couples need an objective voice. A financial advisor can help facilitate conversations, clarify trade-offs, and keep discussions focused on long-term objectives rather than short-term emotions.

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