Category: Article

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July 28, 2026
ABLE Accounts vs. Special Needs Trusts

ABLE Accounts vs. Special Needs Trusts: Which Tool Should You Use, and When?  

ABLE accounts and Special Needs Trusts serve different purposes for a family caring for a loved one with a disability. Learn which tool fits your situation, and when to use both.

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July 28, 2026
Still Need a Financial Advisor in the Age of Information Overload

Why You Still Need a Financial Advisor in the Age of Information Overload 

As financial information becomes commoditized, Savant explains what actually sets financial advice apart: perspective, a clear plan, and a disciplined process.

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July 24, 2026

Retirement Prep 101: Reviewing Your Social Security Benefits

Many people overlook their Social Security benefits before retirement. Fortunately, the Social Security Administration makes it easy to access your estimated benefits online.

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July 23, 2026
household financial backup plan

Why Every Household Needs a Financial Backup Plan

A financial backup plan protects your household when the family CFO can no longer manage the finances. Learn how to prepare before a crisis hits.

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July 22, 2026
man nearing retirement

You Have Enough to Retire, but Should You? 

You have enough to retire, but should you? Learn why work still matters, and how financial independence lets you redesign it around your life.

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July 21, 2026
Savant Wealth Management 2026 Summer Interns

My Summer at Savant: Real Projects, Real Growth

Jocie Mehren, a senior at the University of Alabama and originally from Oklahoma City, interned with Savant’s Birmingham, Alabama, office this summer. She shares what that experience has meant to her.

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July 21, 2026
Savant Wealth Management 2026 Summer Interns

Learning, Growth, Opportunity: My Summer at Savant

Olivia Cliff, a senior at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, interned this summer with Savant’s Investment Operations department in Middleton, Wisconsin. She shares what that experience meant to her.

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July 21, 2026
Greg Desmond, the Bay Area advisor who joined Savant Wealth Management

From Desmond Wealth Management to Savant: A Conversation with Greg Desmond

When Desmond Wealth Management and Desmond Consulting Group joined Savant Wealth Management in May 2026, the question founder Greg Desmond, CPA/PFS, CFP®, needed answered first wasn’t about resources or scale. It was whether his Bay Area clients, some of whom have worked with him for decades, would still recognize the practice on the other side.  For Greg, the goal has […]

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July 20, 2026

A Financial Advisor’s Role in Tax Planning

Learn how a financial advisor may help with tax planning, potentially reduce tax liability, and use tax-efficient strategies to help support your long-term financial goals.

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July 20, 2026
Savant Wealth Management 2026 Summer Interns

A New Beginning: My Summer as a Business Intelligence Intern at Savant

Rachel Nester, a sophomore at Lebanon Valley College, interned with Savant’s Business Intelligence team in our Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, office. She shares what that experience meant to her.

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July 17, 2026

10 Characteristics of a Great Financial Advisor

Learn how to choose a financial advisor and the key characteristics of a good financial advisor to help you make financial decisions.

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July 16, 2026
The Retirement Coach, Jack Phelps, Savant Wealth Management

Why Did the Stock Market Fall Today? 

Market swings can feel unsettling. Learn why short-term market moves can be unpredictable and why discipline matters.

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