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Childcare comes with a hefty price tag. But there are two strategies that can help alleviate the burden during the costly summer season: employing a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and using the Child Care or Dependent Care Tax Credit.

It’s common to ask about Medicare enrollment as you approach retirement age, and the right answer really depends on your health, employment status, and current benefits.

Major life events, such as the loss of a spouse, retirement, or divorce, can significantly impact your financial well-being. But these changes don’t have to derail your plans. With the right support, you can transform challenges into opportunities for growth.

It appears that an economic cycle characterized by over a decade of low interest rates and financial stimulus is drawing to a close. Investors now face a new reality where company fundamentals play a more significant role.

Through the power of compounding, a small amount of money can grow over time into a substantial sum. Compounding and time are an investor’s best friend. The younger you start investing, the more you will benefit from compound interest.

Last Friday’s Supreme Court ruling on student loan forgiveness affected more than 45 million borrowers with upwards of $1.6 trillion in federal student loan debt. But some borrowers who work with financial advisors may be better prepared to restart loan payments later this year.

We’ve all heard the saying “cash is king,” but what does that mean? Readily available cash provides a sense of empowerment to move freely and act quickly when opportunities arise.

Financial advisor Don Duncan discusses Savant’s integrated approach and how the 10 key planning areas work together to help clients work toward achieving their financial goals.

Rob Morrison talks about how you can put your intellectual capital to work by pivoting to a transitional career (a victory lap career) as you approach retirement age.

A comprehensive retirement income strategy is essential for a comfortable and secure retirement. A financial advisor can help create a personalized plan to maximize income and manage risk.

Margo Steinlage, president of Steinlage Insurance and Joel Cundick, a Savant Wealth Management financial advisor, discuss the many intricate details of Medicare.

Financial Advisor Cory Buehler answers the question, “Do I Need to Keep My Life Insurance After I Retire?”