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In times of market turbulence, emotional discipline and a sound framework are essential. As recent volatility stirs echoes of past crises, we remain steadfast in our evidence-based approach—anchored in patience, diversification, and perspective—to help weather uncertainty and pursue long-term financial success.

Amid recent tariff announcements and market turbulence, investors face growing concerns over inflation, recession, and trade wars. In uncertain times like these, Savant’s enduring investment maxims offer clarity, helping guide long-term decisions and avoid emotionally driven, short-term reactions.

Whether you’re just starting to think about retirement or fine-tuning your existing plan, this on-demand webinar is tailored to equip you with actionable insights to help you prepare for retirement by building a solid financial foundation.

Being an executor is a difficult and time-consuming task, which is why it’s important to make the process as easy as possible for the loved ones you leave behind. Preparing in advance not only helps you ensure the best outcome, but it also helps your executor feel confident that they’re acting in accordance with your wishes.

For retirement plan sponsors, understanding why Roth 401(k)s are gaining traction is critical to providing a competitive and effective retirement plan offering.

Cybersecurity has evolved far beyond an IT concern—it’s now a critical fiduciary obligation for 401(k) plan sponsors. With increasingly sophisticated cyber threats and the high value of retirement accounts, employers must take proactive steps to safeguard participant assets and sensitive information.

I recently spoke with a thoughtful couple preparing for retirement after 31 years of work. They were curious about the “100 minus your age” rule—a common guideline that, while simple, may be dangerously misleading when applied without context.

Markets fell sharply following new tariff announcements. Here’s what it means and why there’s no need to panic.

This is a common question when you’re ready to plan your retirement income. Many people want to start Social Security payments as soon as they’re eligible at age 62, but did you know that if you wait, your benefits increase 8% annually?

5 best practices during uncertain times. When volatility strikes, keep calm and carry on toward your investment goals!

The fear of a market downturn often paralyzes retirees. But bear markets are a normal part of investing. The key to a successful retirement isn’t avoiding them, but being prepared for them.

While reviewing your estate planning documents may not be at the top of your to-do list, it’s a crucial aspect of financial preparedness. Like regular medical checkups, proactive attention ensures your estate plan aligns with your current circumstances and legal landscape.