Just like your annual physical, it’s a good idea to schedule a check-up for your estate planning documents to ensure everything is as you intend. Granted, it’s probably not the most exciting activity on your to-do list, but you don’t want to let important details derail all the work you’ve done.
Continue readingImportant Considerations Regarding SECURE Act 2.0
The SECURE Act 2.0 is now law and contains many provisions that retirees and pre-retirees should be aware of. Some provisions are effective in 2023 and others won’t kick in until future years.
Continue readingJanuary 2023 Market Update
2022 was the most difficult year for investors from a return and volatility standpoint since the Global Financial Crisis. Multi-decade highs in inflation combined with historically aggressive Fed rate hikes and growing concerns about economic and earnings recessions to pressure both stocks and bonds. The S&P 500 posted its worst performance since 2008 while major benchmarks for both stocks and bonds declined together for the first time since the 1960s, punctuating just how disappointing the year was for investors.
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