Throughout your life, your need for life insurance will change, but how much do you need? There are a number of approaches to help determine how much life insurance you should have. We look at three of those methods.
Some people may choose not to file a tax return because they didn’t earn enough money to be required to file, but many social benefits for lower income individuals require a return to be filed to claim those benefits.
Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by Managing Associate Jarrett McKenzie, CFP®, CWS®, and Senior Financial Planner Clay Norman, CFP®, to discuss an investor who wishes to leave his IRA to his granddaughter. They discuss the limitations the SECURE Act created for non-spousal inherited IRAs and other options that may benefit the heir.
Married taxpayers have a special benefit that allows a surviving spouse to make what is called a portability election, allowing the surviving spouse to add the deceased spouse’s unused estate tax exclusion to their own.
Senior Associate, Melanie Wells, CFP®, joins Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, to discuss the many options for parents who are saving for their children’s college education.
When two become one, you need to communicate clearly because the financial decisions that you make now can have a lasting impact on your future.
The IRS has released the 2023 contribution limits for health savings accounts (HSAs), as well as the 2023 minimum deductible and maximum out-of-pocket amounts for high-deductible health plans (HDHPs).
In this “Money Talks Minute” Bil Lako, CFP®, explains how every phase of life has its own unique financial challenges. Starting a family is an expensive commitment.
Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by Senior Financial Planner Giuliana Barbagelata, CFP®, to discuss what aspects to consider when developing an estate plan for a second marriage that involves children from a previous marriage. While it requires an estate planning attorney to prepare the wills and trusts, the experts discuss all the groundwork financial planners put into making an estate plan work.
Managing Associate D.J. Barker, CWS®, joins Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, and Client Relationship Manager Justin Wagner, AIF®, to lead a discussion on financially helping your adult children, including where to find the money and what might be the cost.
