Estate Planning · August 01, 2025
As parents and grandparents, we all want to secure a bright future for our children. Giving them the best education is the dream, but rising tuition costs can make it feel out of reach. With numerous funding options, families often feel unprepared, which can risk compromising their child’s educational goals. The key isn’t just saving, but creating a smart, informed strategy that protects dreams and makes higher education attainable. Read more.
Business · August 30, 2024
Welcome back, small business owners! After exploring the initial five tax-saving strategies last week, we’re ready to dive deeper with five more transformative moves in Part 2 of our series. This week, we spotlight advanced strategies ranging from restructuring your business for tax efficiency to mastering estimated tax payments. Each strategy is tailored to fortify your business's financial health as we approach year-end. Whether it's optimizing your business structure or maximizing your market
Estate Planning · August 23, 2024
Imagine discovering thousands of dollars that belong to you, only to be told you can't have it. It’s called “unclaimed property,” which is money that’s yours but has been handed over to the government without your knowledge. And it happens more often than you may think. Read more…
Business · August 19, 2024
You might not think the Supreme Court affects your daily business, but a recent decision could fundamentally change how your assets are valued—and not in your favor. Imagine having everything perfectly set up for the future, only to discover that a court ruling now puts your life's work and your family's financial security at risk. That's the harsh reality faced in the case of Connelly v. United States, where a routine valuation spiraled into a financial nightmare. Curious about the details and
Estate Planning · August 16, 2024
Imagine this: You're in your twenties and you fill out a form at work, naming your significant other as the beneficiary of your retirement account. Fast forward 28 years - you've long since broken up, lived a full life, and died, and your ex gets your now-million-dollar nest egg. Sound far-fetched? It's not. Read more…
Business · July 29, 2024
Navigating disputes as a small business owner can feel daunting, especially when conflicts with vendors, employees, or clients threaten your operations. Traditional court proceedings can be costly and time-consuming, potentially harming your brand's reputation. However, there's a strategic alternative that can save you time, money, and stress: mediation. In our latest guide, we explore how mediation offers a confidential, cost-effective, and controlled approach to resolving disputes. You'll lear
Business · July 15, 2024
As a small business owner, strategic financial management is key, and as we dive into the second half of 2024, it's time to tackle a crucial aspect often pushed aside: taxes. This guide offers 10 tax strategies to not only safeguard but enhance your bottom line. From maximizing retirement contributions to leveraging deductions on new business equipment, each move is designed to optimize your fiscal health and reduce tax liabilities. Ready to transform tax season from a stressor to an opportunity
Estate Planning · December 11, 2023
Got Unused 529 College Savings? Big Changes Are Coming in 2024! Imagine converting your stagnant education savings into a flourishing retirement fund. Starting in 2024, you can roll over up to $35,000 from a 529 plan into a Roth IRA, without the burden of taxes or penalties. This means more control over your financial future and a savvy way to boost your retirement savings. Plus, learn how this act benefits grandparent-owned 529 accounts in a way never seen before, potentially enhancing your eli