News and Updates

July 7, 2026

The Deferred Comp Election You Shouldn’t Set and Forget

A listener wrote in with a situation I see often. His company’s deferred comp election window opens every November, and for years he’s simply defaulted to a lump sum payout […]

May 27, 2026

Pre-IPO Planning: What to Do Before the Lockup Lifts

A software engineer at one of the major AI companies wrote in this week. He joined three years ago, the company is heading toward what could be one of the […]

April 22, 2026

Stacking a Cash Balance Plan on Top of a Solo 401(k)

For high-earning consultants who have already maxed out their solo 401(k), the next question that tends to come up is whether to add a cash balance plan on top. The […]

March 17, 2026

Why Your Employer Is Paying You in Stock Instead of Cash

If your employer has announced a shift toward stock-based compensation, you might be wondering what’s actually driving that decision. Is it better for the company? What does it mean for […]

February 11, 2026

Family Office Strategy: Outsourcing vs. Hiring for Long-Term Growth

When you’re in the early stages of building out a family office, it’s tempting to move quickly. But one of the most common questions I hear is whether starting with […]

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