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Wise Women
May 28, 2025
thoughtful guide to moving

Take the time to process your feelings and prepare yourself for the challenges and rewards of a new beginning. Consider seeking support from friends, family, or a therapist to help you navigate the emotional rollercoaster of moving.

Article
May 22, 2025
roth conversions

In the world of retirement planning, few tools stir as much strategic debate as the Roth conversion. Converting pre-tax retirement assets from a traditional IRA or employer-sponsored plan into a Roth IRA can offer incredible long-term tax advantages—but it’s not without its risks.

Videos
May 21, 2025
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Wealth Transfer Advisor Alaina Davalos and Financial Advisor Evan Kuykendall present an on-demand educational webinar designed to empower families with the knowledge and tools to build financial well-being across generations.

Article
May 20, 2025
High-Net-Worth Divorce

In high-net-worth divorces, it’s not enough to simply divide assets equally; what truly matters is the after-tax value and future financial implications of those assets. Many individuals believe they’ve received a fair share when they walk away from settlements, only to later discover they left with an uneven and often disadvantageous portfolio due to overlooked tax consequences.

Article
May 12, 2025
who pays the bills after death of a parent

Losing a parent is emotionally overwhelming, yet practical responsibilities quickly follow. Managing bills, the family home, and financial decisions can be confusing. Understanding the roles of the executor and successor trustee is essential for handling these matters smoothly and preserving family harmony.

Article
May 12, 2025
financial wellness fuels productivity and engagement

In today’s dynamic workplace, financial wellness has evolved from a perk to a strategic priority. Forward-thinking plan sponsors recognize its power to reduce employee stress, improve productivity, and strengthen retirement outcomes through personalized, accessible, and comprehensive financial well-being programs.

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