Category: Article

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June 1, 2026
Equity compensations, RSUs

RSUs Are Income, Not Magic: How to Think About Your Restricted Stock Units 

RSUs are compensation, not a windfall. Here’s how tech professionals can think about vesting, taxes, and turning equity into a coherent financial plan.

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June 1, 2026
Mega Backdoor Roth

Mega Backdoor Roth: Is It Worth the Complexity for Tech Professionals?

If your employer’s 401(k) plan allows it, the mega backdoor Roth could let you put up to $47,500 more into a Roth account in 2026. Here’s how it works and whether the complexity is worth it.

Article
May 28, 2026
nearing retirement age

How to Plan for Retirement If You’re Behind at Age 50

Learn how to catch up on retirement savings after 50 with practical strategies for planning, investing, and pursuing a more secure financial future.

Article
May 28, 2026
401k-business-retirement-plan-advisor

How to Select a 401(k) or Retirement Plan Advisor for Your Business

Learn how to choose a 401(k) fiduciary advisor, compare fees, and evaluate retirement plan strategies for your business and employees.

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May 27, 2026
IPO wave

The 2026 IPO Wave: Why the Headlines Don’t Tell the Whole Story 

New IPOs are making headlines in 2026. Learn how they may affect your portfolio and why diversification still matters.

Article
May 27, 2026
executive RSU equity compensation

Executive Compensation 101: RSUs, Options, and Deferred Compensation Plans

Learn how RSUs, stock options, and deferred compensation work and how coordinated planning can help manage taxes, timing, and risk.

Article
May 27, 2026
a financial plan for market volatility

How to Build a Financial Plan That Helps You Survive Market Volatility

Learn how to build a financial plan that can potentially withstand market volatility using diversification, asset allocation, and disciplined long-term investment strategies.

Article
May 27, 2026
early retirement planning

Early Retirement? 10 Planning Items to Consider

Explore early retirement planning strategies, including income, taxes, health care, and key decisions to help you retire confidently before age 65.

Article
May 27, 2026
woman during life transition

Why Women Should Work with Fiduciary Advisors During Major Life Transitions

Learn how fiduciary advisors help women navigate divorce, widowhood, and other life transitions with clear, structured financial planning.

Article
May 26, 2026
Exencial Chose Savant

Why Exencial Chose Savant: A Conversation with John Burns and Caleb Dillard

Exencial leaders share why they partnered with Savant and how the firms align in their approach to clients, values, and growth.

Article
May 26, 2026
investment plan

Your Investment Plan as a Blueprint for Enduring Wealth 

A well-structured investment plan can support long-term financial goals through cash flow, risk management, and disciplined growth strategies.

Article
May 22, 2026
NSO Tax Trap - Tech Professional

The NSO Tax Trap: Why Tech Professionals Sometimes Pay Tax Twice on the Same Income

When tech employees exercise NSOs, the option spread is taxed as W-2 income, but it usually isn’t reflected on the 1099-B cost basis. Learn more.

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