When Playing It Safe Backfires: How Too Much Cash Can Hurt Retirement

Research Analyst Jacob Keen, CFA, is joined by Managing Associate Jarrett McKenzie, CFP®, CWS®, and Senior Financial Planner Jacob Pritchard, CFP®, in a discussion about investors who have nearly 70% of their portfolio in money markets and other cash equivalents. They discuss locking in returns with bonds and how we would apply the Ten Year Rule to their situation.

Building a Sell Strategy: Balancing Risk, Tax Efficiency, and Retirement Needs

Research Analyst Nick Antonucci, CVA, CEPA, Managing Associate K.C. Smith, CFP®, CEPA, and Senior Financial Planner Molly Remeika, CFP®, discuss making informed decisions about what, when, and how much to sell from your portfolio, including key strategies for maximizing income, managing risk, and avoiding tax pitfalls.

Financial Fundamentals: Understanding Inflation and Strategic Dividend Reinvestment

Research Analyst Jacob Keen, CFA, is joined by Managing Associate D.J. Barker, CWS®, and Senior Financial Planner Billy Collins, EA, to explain some common-sense financial lessons, simple principles that every investor should know but often overlook, especially during times of market volatility or excitement.

Retirement Success: It Takes More Than Just Saving

On the road to retirement, people often make several common mistakes that can hinder their financial security and overall retirement experience. Research Analyst Jacob Keen, CFA, Senior Associate Michael Griffin, CFP®, and Associate Peter Lynch delve into some potential hazards investors may want to watch out for.

The Emotional and Financial Challenges of Illiquid Investments

Managing Associate D.J. Barker, CWS®, and Senior Associate Logan Daniel, CFP®, CRPC®, are joined by Research Analyst Nick Antonucci, CVA, CEPA, to explore a situation of an investor whose wealth is tied up in illiquid assets like real estate, fine art, or jewelry. They discuss how these assets may be hard to sell quickly if funds are needed and how to diversify to increase liquidity.