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When Does a Roth Conversion Make Sense?
When Does a Roth Conversion Make Sense? Over the last year, we’ve had many discussions with clients about required minimum distributions, how they affect taxes,

529 College Savings Plans: 7 Commonly-Asked Questions Answered
529 College Savings Plans:7 Commonly-Asked Questions Answered Parents and grandparents of children who will attend college often ask us questions about 529s. While there are

Documents Everyone Should Keep Organized
It’s 2:00 a.m., and your adult child is being asked for a healthcare power of attorney after you have had a medical event. Documents seem

Are You Financially Ready for Retirement? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself
Are You Financially Ready for Retirement? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself “Can I retire?” The answer is rarely a binary yes or no. Here are

Wills vs. Trusts: Which Do I Need?
Wills vs. Trusts: Which Do I Need? Estate planning is a common topic we discuss with clients in Texas. Clients often ask us whether a

Four Tax & Estate Planning Gaps You Should Revisit
Four Tax & Estate Planning Gaps You Should Revisit Small Details That Can Have a Big Impact on Your Wealth For many individuals, retirement accounts
If Recession Materializes, What Might It Mean For Stocks?
If Recession Materializes, What Might It Mean For Stocks? For those reading the business press, 2025 has had no shortage of headlines. Swings in the

Can A Reduction In Government Spending Impact GDP?
Can A Reduction In Government Spending Impact GDP? With the first quarter coming to a close, we can definitively say that it has been an

What Consumer Confidence Tells Us About Unemployment & The S&P 500
What Consumer Confidence Tells Us About Unemployment & The S&P 500 After the blistering August heat, the cool(er) winds of fall are always welcome. This

The Fed Is Cutting Rates: What Does It Mean For Asset Allocation?
The Fed Is Cutting Rates: What Does It Mean For Asset Allocation? By now, you’ve probably heard the Federal Reserve will likely cut interest rates
