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Thursday, April 2, 2026

2026 Important NumbersImportant Information:Securities and Advisory Services offered through LPL Financial, a Registered Investment Advisor. Member FINRA/SIPC. This information is not intended to be a substitute for specific...

Sunday, March 1, 2026

Retirement isn’t a finish line — it’s a transition. And like any big transition, it requires ongoing review, thoughtful tax strategy, and an investment approach that adapts as your life evolves.

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Click the link below to access and download the full document:What Issues Should I Consider At The Start Of The Year?Important Information:Securities and Advisory Services offered through LPL Financial, a Registered Investment Advisor....

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Making tax-efficient retirement withdrawals can significantly impact your long-term financial success. Whether the need is for income, healthcare, education, or charitable giving, each withdrawal decision comes with implications that...

Monday, November 3, 2025

The end of the year provides a number of planning opportunities and issues to discuss with your financial advisor. Year-end topics can include tax planning, investment and retirement accounts, charitable giving, cash flow and savings...

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Friday, October 17, 2025

Your life and health insurance policies are a key part of your overall financial plan. It’s important to review these policies each year to ensure that you have the coverage you need. In this checklist, we focus on issues to consider...

Friday, September 19, 2025

The OBBBA brings important updates to financial planning, including changes to tax credits, deductions, student loan repayment, and estate strategies. To help you understand how these changes may affect your financial situation...

Friday, August 8, 2025

Feeling unsure about where your next dollar should go? This guide is designed to help you think through your unique goals and preferences, so you can make confident, informed choices about how to prioritize your cash flow...

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Goal setting is a key part of building a strong financial plan. But just like life, goals can shift, and even small changes can have a big impact on your strategy. To help you reflect on what matters most, explore the checklist below...

Monday, June 9, 2025

Becoming a caregiver for aging parents can be emotionally challenging and financially complex. This checklist highlights important financial issues to consider when supporting aging loved ones. From healthcare costs to estate planning...

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Keeping track of one’s beneficiaries isn’t always an easy task. Relationships change over the years, and clients often forget to review their beneficiaries in light of new planning goals. Furthermore, many clients aren’t aware that...

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

The checklist below covers many of the key issues to consider during a recession or market correction. It highlights strategies that are particularly useful when market valuations are low, such as Roth conversions and gifting strategies...

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Reviewing tax returns can be daunting due to the many state and federal complexities and frequently changing rules. Tracking your exposure to various taxes and your eligibility for credits and deductions requires significant time...

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

As tax season approaches, it's essential to gather all the necessary documents to ensure a smooth and accurate filing process. Whether you're an employee, self-employed, or have various sources of income, having the right paperwork...

Thursday, January 9, 2025

The start of the year is a great time for a financial check-up. In addition to reflecting back on the prior year, you may be particularly motivated in January to consider making financial resolutions for the future. To those who are...

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Follow this Thanksgiving checklist to ensure you're all set for a day of gratitude, great food, and cherished moments. From meal prep to table settings, a little planning goes a long way! Wishing you a warm and joyful Thanksgiving!

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

The end of the year provides a number of planning opportunities and issues to discuss with your financial advisor.

Monday, October 7, 2024

Buying/Selling a home is one of the biggest financial moves that you will ever make. There are a number of issues you should be aware of, including the costs of purchasing and owning a home and how to navigate through the process of...

Thursday, September 5, 2024

You may often wonder how your finances will evolve as your children grow more independent. You might wonder, "Where should I draw the line in supporting my child?" or "What level of involvement is appropriate?" are common. To help...

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Over the past few years, the rules surrounding inherited IRA's have seen significant changes. With the mix of finalized and pending regulations, it's crucial to understand how these changes impact your financial planning. To help bring...

Friday, August 9, 2024

Curious about what issues you should consider during a recession or market correction? This checklist addresses some strategies particularly useful when the valuations of the markets are low.

Thursday, July 18, 2024

Midyear Outlook 2024: Still Waiting for the Turn By LPL Financial Research As we reach the halfway point of 2024, a sense of persistence defines the economic and market landscape. Trends from late 2023 have continued, with surprisingly...

Thursday, June 20, 2024

What Issues Should I Consider When Reviewing My Beneficiaries?

Friday, May 3, 2024

Here’s a helpful checklist of the types of documents that clients need to consider to keep on hand in 2024.

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Here’s a helpful goal-planning checklist as a reminder to honor our financial goals just as we also strive to stick with our new-year’s resolutions this winter.    Click the link below to access and download the...

Monday, January 22, 2024

Tax season is upon us. Today, we wanted to share a helpful resource to highlight the items you need collect to file your taxes this year.

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

The new year gives us an opportunity to set up our game plan for 2024. This graphic helps us identify key areas to consider to ensure that you are set up for success.

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

As we wrap up 2023. It's a good idea to take a look at some goal setting for the new year. Use this helpful chart below to help you determine what goals and areas you want to focus on in 2024.