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September 16, 2025

When a Will Isn’t Enough: Trusts for Wealthy Families

One of the common things I hear from families goes something like this:“When my parents passed, it was a mess. We don’t want our kids to go through the same […]

September 11, 2025

Deferred Comp Payouts: Lump Sum or Spread It Out?

My company offers a deferred compensation plan where I can choose distribution at retirement or spread payments out over five, 10, or even 15 years. I’m worried about locking myself […]

September 9, 2025

Is One Bank Enough for High Net Worth Families?

We’ve kept all of our cash and investment accounts at one major bank for years. It makes life easier. But now that our balances are larger, I’ve started to wonder […]

September 4, 2025

Crypto as Learning Capital: Teaching Smart Risk-Taking to Young Investors

“We regularly gift to our 23-year-old daughter, and she recently asked if she could invest $50,000 of her account in crypto. We want to encourage her interest in investing and […]

September 3, 2025

Direct Indexing: Tax-Smart Innovation or Overhyped Headache?

Listener Question:“A friend suggested direct indexing could give me an edge on tax loss harvesting, especially since I already donate appreciated stock to our donor advised fund. Is it worth […]

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