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It’s no secret that having a child is expensive. In fact, the average cost of raising a child from birth to 18 is nearly

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If you haven’t already funded your retirement account for 2016, consider doing so by April 18, 2017. That’s the deadline

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Happy New Year! As the 2016 holidays fade into the past, the New Year brings new opportunities and a chance

Everyday, clients ask me what they should expect in 2017. Should I be nervous, excited, scared, worried or hopeful? I

Q: Dear Julia: Since turning 70 ½ I must take out my Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) from my IRA (Individual

Investing is a marathon, not a sprint. The best advice I can give when helping clients invest smarter is to

Another holiday season is upon us! It amazes me that as I get older, the years seem to go by

Retirement What is an Executor’s job? An executor is responsible for sorting out your finances after your death; generally arranging

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A revocable living trust is an agreement stating how an individual’s property will be distributed and managed during their lifetime

A revocable living trust can be a useful estate planning tool, but it’s important to understand how they work first.

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