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Today, women are providing more financial value to their household than ever before. Studies show 51% of women are responsible for household finances while 37% reported to be the primary breadwinner of their family (compared to 31% in a 2013 study).1 Whether you are single, married, working, or a stay-at-home mom, if you have people […]Continue reading
For many retirees, Social Security is a key component of retirement with 97% either receiving or will receive it.1 It provides a foundation of income on which workers can build to plan their golden years. Though Social Security remains one of the nation’s most successful, effective, and popular programs, there are many little-known facts that […]Continue reading
Giving Back With Planned Philanthropy Strategies For Creating Change Through Your Legacy Introduction Success in life is about much more than wealth. Giving back to your community and supporting your values through the gift of your resources and time is an extraordinary way to consciously define your family’s legacy. Affluent Americans are becoming more strategic […]Continue reading
6 Important Financial Strategies For Your 20’s and 30’s Personal Finance & Investing For Generations X and Y Introduction 20 and 30-somethings have very different personal finance and investing priorities than their parents. Instead of worrying about Social Security benefits and catch-up IRA contributions, you might be worrying about digging yourself out of student […]Continue reading
Is College Worth It? Understanding the Costs & Benefits of College Introduction The decision about whether or not to attend college is a serious one with lifelong implications. Changes in the U.S. economy, a decade of lost growth, and a revolution in technology are challenging attitudes about a traditional college education. While college used […]Continue reading
Retirement is the time where we should be able to kick back, relax, and enjoy being free of responsibility. While we’re relieved from the heavy demands of being in the workforce, in retirement, we’re in charge of our own lives and futures. There’s no one telling us what to do or how to carry out […]Continue reading
The last thing you’d want to think about is your own death. But the fact is–death is inevitable. While it’s a difficult topic to process, it’s a good thing to be prepared and plan ahead for when the time comes. Ask yourself these questions: How will my family pay for my funeral expenses? How will […]Continue reading
There’s a common misconception that estate planning is only for the wealthy. Regardless of your financial situation, an estate plan allows you to have a plan in place after your death. Especially if you have a house, children, and other assets, you need to consider getting a plan in place. Having an estate plan ensures: […]Continue reading
July marks the halfway point of the calendar year and is the perfect time to financially reflect on what’s already passed and what’s to come: Have I saved enough? How much have I spent so far? Where am I in reaching my goals? Is it too late? Well, there’s a simple answer to the last […]Continue reading
In a digitally connected world, the Internet and social platforms enable young adults access to boundless heaps of knowledge. This can allow them to feel connected and confident when it comes to many things, including their finances. But the reality is that there is an alarming gap between financial confidence and knowledge. An industry […]Continue reading
