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The Senate has unveiled its version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), a sweeping tax and spending proposal that sets the stage for high-stakes negotiations.

A common objection to international investing is the belief that U.S. companies already offer global exposure. After all, many of the largest U.S. firms—Apple, Microsoft, and Coca-Cola—generate significant revenue from overseas markets. Doesn’t this provide the same benefit as investing internationally?

Wondering if you’re ready to retire? Learn what to expect financially, emotionally, and socially with these tips designed to help create a smooth transition.

Being named executor of a loved one’s estate can feel overwhelming. If you’re unsure about accepting the role, you’re not alone. Here’s what to know—and what to do—if you decide it’s not the right responsibility for you.

Many entrepreneurs don’t follow a traditional retirement path—especially when most of their wealth sits inside the business. Instead of relying on a 401(k) or pension, business owners face more variables. But proper planning can help turn your decades of work into long-term financial security.

The possibility of a delayed or semi-retirement is more relevant than ever. With many working remotely from home, semi-retirement provides an opportunity to leverage these new possibilities to leave corporate life sooner and develop work/life balance at a younger age.

Mid-career in Huntsville? Learn how a financial advisor can help you build a 20-year plan for retirement, family goals, taxes, and long-term investing.

The idea of “spending more” isn’t a departure from wise planning—it’s the natural evolution of it. You’ve worked hard to build your wealth.

Planning for healthcare costs in retirement is essential but often overlooked. With an estimated $165,000 needed for medical expenses, understanding Medicare, supplemental insurance, and savings options like HSAs can help secure your financial future while maintaining your desired lifestyle.

The U.S. Senate released its version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), unveiling key tax provisions that signal a significant and, perhaps more importantly, permanent step forward in tax law—though much debate still lies ahead.

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

To avoid a big tax surprise, you may need to change your mindset about tax planning. By being proactive and planning throughout the entire year instead of just at tax time, you can help to maximize your benefits and minimize the surprises.