Inflation is one of those financial terms we hear all the time, but it’s easy to overlook how it directly affects our everyday life. As a high-net-worth or high-earning individual, inflation can seem subtle when it comes to the gas pump or the grocery store. Inflation can seep into your entire financial picture, your investments, […]
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Making the decision between a lump sum pension and other retirement options can feel overwhelming. Depending on your financial situation, you may have more options, but also more complex considerations. As a Certified Financial Planner, I’ve seen clients face both successes and regrets with their previous choices. Let’s explore the top five mistakes to avoid
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When you approach retirement, a big decision looms: should you take your pension as a lump sum or opt for a lifetime annuity? You’ve worked hard to build your wealth, and how you manage it in retirement can have long lasting benefits. As a Certified Financial Planner(R) (CFP), I’ve helped many clients navigate this decision.
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Deciding whether to take your pension as a lump sum or as monthly payments can be one of the most important financial choices you’ll make before retirement. As someone with experience guiding high-net-worth and high-earning individuals, I understand how this decision can feel overwhelming. But by taking a thoughtful approach, you can make an informed
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Sudden wealth can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. Whether you’ve sold a business, received an inheritance, or won a large sum of money, the opportunities are endless. But if you’re, like many high-net-worth individuals, this sudden influx of money also presents some critical decisions that need careful consideration. As a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®),
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Introduction Budgeting tips for a non Budgeter. Budgeting is often seen as a necessity for those with limited financial resources, but even high net worth and high earning individuals can benefit significantly from a well structured budget. This guide is for you if you consider yourself a non budgeter, and want some quick tips for
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As a financial planner, I’ve had countless conversations with clients about building emergency savings. High earners or those with significant assets often think they’re immune to financial disruptions. But, having a solid emergency savings fund is just as crucial for someone with a six-figure income as it is for anyone else. Let’s dig into why
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As a high earner, you’re likely always on the lookout for ways to maximize your after tax returns. Let’s explore some advanced strategies that can help you keep more of your hard earned money. Tax Efficient Investment Strategies to Maximize After Tax Returns One of the most effective ways to boost your after tax returns
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As you approach or enter retirement, Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) become an important financial milestone. Understanding what factors influence your RMDs can make a significant difference in how much you pay in taxes, how you manage your retirement income, and how you preserve wealth for your heirs. In this insight we will take a look
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Retirement planning can feel like walking a tightrope. Balancing today’s tax strategies against tomorrow’s needs. I’ve seen countless clients wrestle with one question: Which is better: Traditional IRA or Roth IRA? As someone building assets or if you have significant assets, this decision isn’t as simple as picking one based on a quick online search.
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