estate planning

Retirement Questions for Educators

As an educator contemplating the transition from work to retirement, we understand you may have several questions about when and how you can retire. This eBook addresses common questions and offers strategies to help you plan for a comfortable retirement.

Preparing for a Satisfying Retirement

Many Americans may not understand how to fully take advantage of their employer-sponsored retirement plans. We’ve created this eBook to help you make the most of your savings and investment opportunities and help improve your prospects for a comfortable retirement.

Retirement Plans to Consider for Sponsoring Employers

The current state of retirement is that 45% of employers with fewer than 100 employees do not offer a retirement plan, according to the latest statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Many states are looking to remedy this by providing a state-sponsored IRA savings plan to small businesses. Here are a few to consider.

Planning a More Secure Future for Your Child with Special Needs: A Guide for Parents and Guardians

Every family is different, and each of us must create financial strategies with our particular circumstances in mind. Download our eBook Planning a More Secure Future for Your Child with Special Needs: A Guide for Parents and Guardians below, to help you with these considerations.

Should You Consider Building an In-Law Suite on Your Property?

Do you like the idea of family members living nearby, but want the privacy of living in separate spaces? Are you looking to earn extra income by renting out part of your home? Perhaps it’s time to build a granny flat? Here are some things to consider.

Video - Hidden Taxes in Retirement

At the risk of sounding like a fearmonger, we'd like to share with you the fact that your taxes in retirement may be a lot more complicated than while you’re working. But the rewards are tremendous if you are willing to start early, dedicate the time to planning, and ask for assistance. Let Sabina help.

Hidden Taxes in Retirement

At the risk of sounding like a fearmonger, I’d like to share with you the fact that your taxes in retirement may be a lot more complicated than while you’re working. But the rewards are tremendous if you are willing to start early, dedicate the time to planning, and ask for assistance. Let us help.

Why and How To Update Beneficiary Designations

Are your beneficiary designations out of date? Do you even know which accounts have beneficiaries and whom you’ve designated? It’s easy to lose track of what should go where, but it’s one of the most important pieces of your proactive financial strategy.

Use our quick guide to review and update your financial accounts and safeguard your assets!

Part 1 - Best Tax-Deferred Retirement Plan Options

One key to your financial independence is saving for your retirement in a tax-deferred and therefore tax-advantaged plan, whether you are self-employed, running a small business, or just freelancing for extra cash. What’s the best one for your unique situation? In part one of our best retirement options we recount a few most commonly seen scenarios to help you navigate this important decision.

Preserve Your Own Retirement Nest Egg While Providing Care for a Loved One

Care and Costs are two sides of a coin when it comes to taking care of your loved one. Increasing expenses may cause pressure even to the ones with strong financial background. You may need help from a few expertly approaches to restructure and balance the scenario, in order to avoid depleting your own retirement fund.

Game Plan for the 70-Somethings and Beyond

While it’s likely you no longer want to be spending time managing money as it’s time to “leave for vacation”, there are a few things to keep in mind in your seventies and beyond.