Dec 27, 2024
Estate planning can be difficult enough on its own but what happens when you’re hesitant to leave behind a large sum to a child who might be lacking financial responsibility. This challenge is the focus of the latest episode of the Money Wisdom podcast with Jake Doser, CFP®, CPWA® and Nick Colantuono, CFP®. They...
Dec 20, 2024
The reality of taxes in retirement starts to become more evident the closer you get, and it’s not uncommon for people to wish they had contributed more to a Roth while they were saving. Having those tax-free withdrawals in retirement is wonderful, so what can you do if you find yourself in this position?
That’s the...
Dec 13, 2024
Investors will often use target date funds in a retirement account because they’re easy to use and align with the goal of retiring at a certain time. Is it really that simple or can you find alternatives that will provide better results for what you want to accomplish?
In the latest episode of the Money...
Dec 6, 2024
Life insurance has a clear role within a financial plan, but is it worth keeping a policy once you’ve reached retirement and don’t have as much of a need for income replacement?
In the latest episode of the Money Wisdom podcast, Jake Doser, CFP®, CPWA® and Nick Colantuono, CFP® tackle a listener's question about...
Nov 29, 2024
Managing your money in retirement is much simpler when you don’t have to debt to account for, but there are times when debt isn’t necessarily a bad thing. In this week’s Money Wisdom question series, Jake Doser, CFP®, CPWA® and Nick Colantuono, CFP® tackle a listener's question about whether it's wise to carry...