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Qualified Charitable Distributions: A Smart Tax Strategy for Retirement Giving
Qualified Charitable Distributions: A Smart Tax Strategy for Retirement Giving Gigi G. LeKites, CFP®, CRPC® Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) can...
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Are You Ready for the New Roth Catch-Up Contribution Rules?
Catch-up contributions have long been a way for taxpayers to put more dollars into their retirement accounts as they get...
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FAFSA 2026-2027 Update: What Students and Families Need to Know
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form for the 2026-2027 school year is now available. The FAFSA was...
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2025 Year-End Planning & Tax Update Webinar Recording
2025 Year-End Update Webinar Recording Ready to make confident, year‑end tax decisions? Our on‑demand webinar explains what the newly enacted...
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November Ekes Out a Gain
While the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slipped last month, both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 shook off...
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Phantom Income Tax Implications
Imagine receiving a tax bill for income that never made its way into your bank account. It sounds like a...
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Medicare Made Simple: 10 Key Questions Answered
Medicare is a federal program that provides health insurance to Americans 65 and older, as well as to certain younger...
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Your Financial Snapshot: Why a Personal Financial Inventory Matters
Thinking about the future of your finances may not be an appealing use of your time. But chances are it...
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Your 401(k) Is Maxed Out: Now What?
A 401(k) plan is an attractive employee benefit, allowing you to set aside substantial savings for retirement on a tax-deferred...
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Gift Wrap Your 2025 RMDs to Charity
If you’ve reached the age where you must take required minimum distributions (RMDs) from your IRAs and don’t need the...
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When Is the Last Time You Thought About Your Account Beneficiaries?
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to lose track of who your designated account beneficiaries are. Circumstances may change from...
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Encourage Your Child to Fund an IRA
Looking for a lasting gift for your children or grandchildren? Once they start working, teach them good savings habits by...
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