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Wealth-Management Checklist 2025

Table of Contents The BasicsNext LevelAdvanced Capital Allocation and InvestingMinimizing Taxes *Protecting Your Family and Your AssetsFrequently Asked Questions Dive deeper into select financial planning ...
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Financial Advisor Benefits: Studies Show It’s More Than Money

People often seek out a financial advisor when important life events cause them to get serious about their finances. Whether approaching retirement, selling a business, ...
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How to Find the Right Financial Advisor

Ready to get serious about your finances, but don’t know how to find the right advisor? You're not alone. Here's a simple framework that cuts ...
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A Friend Asks: Do you beat the S&P 500?

A friend struggling as a DIY investor asked if my firm outperforms the S&P 500, which led to a conversation about how exactly advisors add ...
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Open Enrollment Tips to Maximize Benefits

October is open enrollment time at work. Too many of us rush through our selections and default to last year's choices. That's a mistake. Your ...
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Should I Sell or Rent My House?

You’re locked into a great mortgage. A refi from two years ago that was an amazing financial decision. You’re moving and you’d hate to lose ...
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How to Use Debt to Build Wealth

Debt helps build wealth. It’s also complicated since it means borrowing money and paying interest. Some people fear this, since debt can multiply your losses ...
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The “New” Rules of Debt

In the real world, you uncover an opportunity, and then you compare other opportunities with that. And you only invest in the most attractive opportunities. ...
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How to Weather a Recession

The debate is on. Will we have a recession, soft-landing, rolling recessions, or something else? Regardless, the economy has slowed down and pockets of it ...
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Beware of Bad Online Financial Advice

A theme of the blog and Wealthy Behavior podcast lately has been warning you off the dangers of misinformation. Our Chief Investment Officer, Bob Weisse, ...