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As we close out yet another year, and reflect on the rollercoaster ride that has been 2022, we are filled...

Retirement Plan Limits & Federal Tax-Bracket Changes for 2023

As we wrap up another year, it is time, once again, to turn our thoughts to taxes and tax-planning for...

Update on the TD Ameritrade/Charles Schwab Merger

Since it was announced back in November 2019, the merger between TD Ameritrade and Charles Schwab has been moving steadily...

Mutual Funds vs. Exchange Traded Funds

The open-end mutual fund first debuted in the United States in 1924, with the introduction of the Massachusetts Investors Trust. ...

Why We Do This

“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while you could miss it”. –...

How to Plan for a Thirty-Year Trip

It’s quite amazing, and a little bit sad, how most people will spend more time planning their two-week summer vacation...

Spend the Money

There’s a mindset shift taking place within some corners of the financial planning and advice world, by a small but...

Jarrett’s Summer Reading List

As hard as it is to believe, summer is almost here.  As such, before you head out on your wonderful...

Do Nothing

Sometime around 2001, a few years before Jarrett and I decided to start our own firm and were both working...
  1. Episode 114: Why People Avoid Financial Planning 7:02
  2. Episode 113: Trump Accounts 8:54
  3. Episode 112: The Emotional Transition Into Retirement 00:08:48
  4. Episode 111: Be Tax Smart, Not Tax Scared 00:10:09
  5. Episode 110: FOMO and Investing