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Family businesses have been at the core of America’s wealth creation for centuries. Founders take a leap of faith to launch their business, often risking everything they have and spending their waking hours hoping to realize their vision. Some will achieve success, but with success comes a new host of challenges, like balancing the demands of family life and business needs.

There was a time when old retirement planning models like “the 70 percent rule” were more common. This rule stated that a retiree only needed 70% of their pre-retirement income to live comfortably in retirement. These “rules” may have worked for some retirees several decades ago but can be dangerously flawed in today’s new normal retirement.

If anything good has come from the last few years of uncertainty and volatility, it’s that many of us are becoming more financially literate. We’re more aware of our finances and are better at prioritizing our expenditures. We’re also more aware of how important it is to save for the future, while still enjoying the present moment.

While winning the lottery is well outside mainstream reality for most people, it’s not uncommon to suddenly receive a large inheritance, a settlement, or perhaps a stroke of good luck. There are several stories of the major failings of people who’ve come into money only to see it disappear.

We get a lot of questions about investments, especially retirement plans. While everyone has different needs and goals, here are a few common questions we receive, and some basics to consider.

Understanding how your savings can work for you is an important part of creating your financial future. If you’re curious about personal finance and want to learn more, here are some common questions we hear from new clients.

Understanding how your savings can work for you is an important part of creating your financial future. If you’re curious about personal finance and want to learn more, here are some common questions we hear from new clients.

As we approach the end of another year, it's an opportune time to reflect on your financial journey and set a course for the future. Your financial well-being is our top priority, and we believe that regular reviews and proactive planning are key to achieving your goals.

As the year draws to a close, we wanted to take a moment to discuss an important financial opportunity that may be of interest to you: Roth IRA conversions. With the year-end approaching, now is an ideal time to consider this strategy to enhance your financial future.

As individuals approach retirement and progress through their later years, financial planning takes on a whole new level of importance. With the complexities of healthcare, estate planning, and maximizing retirement income, having a trusted partner in your corner can make all the difference.