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Your portfolio decision

Recent client projects

Zilly and the falling branch

Before you copy your sister-in-law's Roth conversion strategy

I finally took my own advice

Your IRA could be a big tax bill for your kids

GPS, map, or compass

My husband wants a divorce

The widow’s tax surprise

Wrong, but useful

The Frugality Trap

The best portfolio is the one you can stick with

Chasing the wrong number

My client's recent check fraud experience

What your retirement income plan should tell you

The real potential with Trump accounts

The permission you were never given

What if you couldn't help your own child?

The stranger you're planning for

A number is not a plan

What you bring into the meeting

The number you can't say out loud

The portfolio you’re not managing

A new way to give your grandchildren a head start

There may be a hole in your bucket list

The other thing that overrides your will

First-class inflation

Your estate plan might have holes in it

Your money is there to let you live your life

Your will doesn't have the final word

Buy the haystack

Start Here

What your pilot knows about communication

What widows need to know about Social Security

The lifeboat drill

Life doesn't wait for your plan

Spend your time before you spend your money

What’s inside your portfolio

The cost of playing it safe

Your traditional IRA is not a ticking tax bomb

Our scars and the stories they tell

What baseball can teach you about your money

The two kinds of regret

The "good enough" financial plan

When should I take Social Security?

Why averages are terrible guides for retirement decisions