Tag: Investment Planning

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April 3, 2026
year-end giving tax break

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.

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April 3, 2026
assessing asset-income multiple

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

Article
April 2, 2026
The Retirement Coach, Jack Phelps, Savant Wealth Management

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.

Article
April 1, 2026
stocks, private securities

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.

Article
March 31, 2026
investing in retirement

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.

Article
March 31, 2026
how are RSUs taxed

How Are RSUs Taxed?

Understand RSU taxation basics, common pitfalls, and key steps to avoid double taxation on vested shares.

Article
March 29, 2026
hiring an investment manager

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.

Article
March 25, 2026
Market downturns can raise concerns for investors

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.

Article
March 20, 2026
recession-stock-market-graph

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.

Article
March 13, 2026
tech professional-equity compensation

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.

Article
March 13, 2026
RSUs-tech-stock-diversify

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.

Article
March 13, 2026
saving money for grandchildren

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.

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