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of all things financial
We have assembled a selection of newsletters, financial articles, videos and related links of interest to help you gain a greater understanding of all things financial – both personal and business. Bookmark this page and check back for regular updates. As always, if there is anything else you ever need, feel free to let us know.
Essential
Articles
- Overlooked Benefits of Donor-Advised Funds
- Sex and Money Can Impact Clients’ Financial Wellness
- Capital One Data Breach…not the first, and not the last
- 5 ways physicians can avoid retirement failure
- Are female physicians leaving money on the (operating room) table?
- Could your family live on $50K a year if you died?
- How to thrive in a changing healthcare landscape
- What five companies said about their Medicare plans
- Prepare Clients for the Days They’ll Be Overwhelmed
Guest
Appearances
- 12 Days of Giving: Day #5 with Karen Coyne
- The New Mid Podcast with Michelle Newman
- Karen's Spotlight from the Aspire Magazine
- Prime Time for Women with Karen Coyne and Tina Fraley
- 52 Pearls: Weekly Money Wisdom podcast with Melissa Joy, CFP® and Sarah Boston
- The Epic Comeback Podcast with Nikki Bruno
Market
Commentaries
Video
Gallery
We like to provide our clients with resources to help them understand how the many aspects of life, business and the market can affect their wealth – from the way it’s managed to how it can be used to help improve quality of life both today and tomorrow.
Financial resolutions for 2025
Start the new year right by reviewing and revamping your financial plan.
Retirement & Longevity
The 10-year rule for retirement accounts: How new guidelines could impact your IRA beneficiaries
The SECURE Act’s 10-year rule for retirement account beneficiaries is ready for implementation. See how it could impact your wealth and wealth transfer plans.
Retirement & Longevity
Where should you retire?
Hint: It’s about more than the weather and scenery.
Retirement & Longevity
Through the back door to bigger retirement savings
“Backdoor” strategies let you enjoy the benefits of a Roth while getting around some of the limitations.
Retirement & Longevity
The three ingredients of a purposeful retirement
What’s the secret to a purposeful retirement? That’s for you to discover, starting with these three elements of living well.
Retirement & Longevity
Infographic: Navigating Medicare
Review this roadmap to help you navigate through the Medicare enrollment process.
Retirement & Longevity
Dispelling Medicare misconceptions
Between its parts and plans and supplements, many pre-retirees find Medicare hard to navigate without some guidance. Review these facts about five common Medicare myths.
Retirement & Longevity
The ins and outs of nonqualified deferred compensation
A versatile tool that can help enhance the benefits package you offer your employees.
Business Ownership
The psychological side of spending your retirement savings
Many investors worry about outliving their savings. As a result, they sometimes underestimate what they can comfortably spend in retirement.
Retirement & Longevity
Future-focused communication can help your heirs flourish
Set your loved ones up for success with honest dialogue and a thoughtfully crafted planning framework.
Estate & Giving
Social Security increases benefits by 2.5% for 2025
The 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) has been announced.
Retirement & Longevity