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Strategic use of cash value life insurance can provide similar tax-free benefits to a Roth IRA, without Roth IRA income limitations, all while delivering valuable policy benefits.

When to start taking Social Security benefits is one of the most critical financial decisions most Americans will make as they approach retirement.

The standard advice to delay Social Security retirement income to age 70 doesn’t necessarily apply across the board.

Why is the impact of inflation on a retirement plan a hot topic?

What differentiates those who make it to the summit (and back) from those who fall short? Quality planning and good and timely decisions.

Pension plans are still common with local, state, and federal government jobs. However, only 15% of private workplace employees have a pension as part of their retirement package through their employer, according to the 2021 US Census.

Media coverage of the recent failure of several financial institutions and the intervention of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) focused on the risk and protections for the customers who invested their savings with the banks. But the fallout also may have led you to question whether certain benefits you have from your own company are subject to risk.

Should you continue to defer taxes in a rising tax environment? Deferring income and taxes may not always be the best strategy. In fact, it may prove to be more costly and more tax inefficient over time for taxpayers in the highest brackets.

Just when you thought you had an up-to-date retirement plan solidified, accounting for all the changes of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement (SECURE) Act of 2019, Congress wrapped up 2022 with the SECURE 2.0 Act.

Following are some of the major categories and tasks our advisors and I are recommending for clients to get their financial houses in order.

There’s a new way of thinking about saving for retirement in a rising tax environment. Let's explore the tax changes that are taking place and outline several strategies that help you achieve tax diversification in retirement.