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The trend of aligning your core values with your investment strategy is becoming more mainstream. “Values-Based Investing” refers to an investment strategy that evaluates assets not only for profit and risk potential but also for alignment with an investor’s core values.

Introduced by the U.S. government to “encourage Americans to save for the future while protecting their savings from inflation,” Series I bonds have been surging in popularity.

Marrying later in life —when you’re more established—requires different considerations. Finances can significantly influence a couple’s decision about which route to take.

Many investors are concerned that recent price hikes could make it increasingly difficult to reach their personal financial goals. While nobody has a crystal ball, you can find solace knowing your financial advisor considers inflation in several ways when designing your portfolio.

Inflation remains the biggest concern hanging over markets with headline inflation at its highest rate in 40 years. On the economic front, the economy remains vibrant with low unemployment, record open jobs, and rising wages.

ESG investing uses independent ratings to help investors understand how well companies adhere to specific ESG criteria. Through an understanding of these data points and engagement with companies held in the portfolio, investors can support corporations applying best practices from an environmental, social, and governance standpoint.

Bolstering employee benefits with a retirement plan can help small- and medium-size business owners build their bottom line and their talent pool.

After years of focusing on saving as much as possible, in retirement you’ll need to switch gears and start recreating a paycheck with your savings.

With inflation rates on the rise, it may be difficult to think about leaving the workforce. If you’re considering putting off your retirement until the economy recovers, you’re not alone. But there are steps you can take now to help ease inflation’s impact on your savings.

This educational webinar can help you develop a game plan for how to incorporate tax planning effectively throughout the course of the year.

Living your best life as a single person does require some special considerations when it comes to finances. Without a partner to rely on, it’s important to have your assets and your safety net to mitigate risk and give yourself peace of mind.

Preparing for retirement requires more than just saving – it also involves having a vision and a plan. In this blog, we’ll explore five strategies to help you get ready.