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Category Archives: Retirement

Retire with Intention

Retire with Purpose

May 9 2025
Possible answers to the inevitable "now what?" that lingers as we enter retirement.
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  • Posted: May 9 2025
Your Retirement Plans: A Grand Vision or Turn-by-Turn?

Your Retirement Plans: A Grand Vision or Turn-by-Turn?

Dec 5 2024
In the long run, it may be better if you have a clear sense of where you are headed.
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  • Posted: Dec 5 2024
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ABC’s of Financial Planning: Levers of Retirement

Jun 27 2024
Retirement math can be hard - these fundamental concepts help make it easier.
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  • Posted: Jun 27 2024
Charitable giving paradigm - Form 1040 laying over a 100 dollar bill

New Charitable Gifting Paradigm

Mar 16 2024
Impacts of the CARES Act on Standard Deductions & Required Minimum Distributions
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  • Posted: Mar 16 2024
4% Rule Limitations

Limitations of the 4% Rule

Jan 21 2024
Planning beyond the 4% rule for a successful retirement.
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  • Posted: Jan 21 2024
At the Intersection of Football and Retirement

At the Intersection of Football and Retirement Planning

Nov 15 2023
Ten shared strategies between American football and retirement savings.
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  • Posted: Nov 15 2023
When to Claim Social Security

When to Claim Social Security

Jun 8 2023
7 factors to consider before taking your Social Security benefit.
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  • Posted: Jun 8 2023
The End of History Illusion

The “End of History Illusion”

Aug 12 2022
Through Scenario Planning, we can evaluate a diverse set of "what ifs" to plan for your future and avoid the pitfalls of the "End of History Illusion".
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  • Posted: Aug 12 2022
Advanced Estate Planning: Consider early gifting as part of your lifetime giving strategy

Advanced Estate Planning: Consider Early Gifting

Jun 3 2022
Support your heirs through these lifetime gifting strategies.
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  • Posted: Jun 3 2022
Planning for your digital legacy

Digital Legacy Planning

Feb 18 2022
How will your online accounts and presence live on long after you're gone? Take these steps to plan your digital legacy.
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  • Posted: Feb 18 2022
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