Tag: Investment Planning
Year-End Giving: A Two-for-One Tax Break with Donor-Advised Funds
A donor-advised fund can be a flexible way to support charitable giving in a high-income year while improving tax efficiency. Learn how it works.
Are You on the Right Path to Retirement? Assessing Your Asset-Income Multiple
Wondering whether your retirement savings are on track? Learn how the Asset-Income Multiple can offer a helpful benchmark
Should I Stop Spending Because the Market is Down?
When markets fall, spending fears can rise. Learn why a solid withdrawal plan can help retirees stay on track during market downturns.
Accredited Investors and Private Securities: What You Need to Know to Qualify
Investing in many categories of alternative investments, such as private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds, requires buying private securities that are not registered with the SEC and are not traded in public markets.
Why Boring Investing Often Works Best in Retirement
Why we believe diversification, discipline, and so-called boring investments often matter most for retirees focused on income and long-term stability.
How Are RSUs Taxed?
Understand RSU taxation basics, common pitfalls, and key steps to avoid double taxation on vested shares.
Hiring an Investment Manager: What You Need to Know
When you’re interviewing potential investment managers, your first questions should focus on getting to know who you’re speaking with.
When Are Volatile and Negative Markets an Opportunity?
Market downturns can raise concerns for investors. Learn how diversification, long-term planning, and tax considerations may come into focus during volatile markets.
How Many Recessions Have You Lived Through?
Recessions are a normal part of the economic landscape. Read on to learn more about how they’re determined, how often they’ve come around in recent history, and what has often followed historically.
Equity Compensation: Your Employer’s Stock Plans and What They Mean for You
Few tech professionals really understand how equity compensation works. Use this guide to learn about the types of compensation and potential tax issues.
Cashing Out RSUs: Dodging Tech Stock Disasters by Diversifying
Selling RSU shares and investing in a diversified mix of securities can help manage risk and support long-term financial goals.
Trump Account Basics: A New Way to Start Saving for Your Grandchildren
Learn how Trump accounts work, key rules, and how grandparents can use them to help grandchildren start investing.