Jun 11, 2020 | Business Owners, Retirement
As a small-business owner, figuring out retirement choices can be a little intimidating. How do you pick the most appropriate retirement plan for your business as well as your employees? There are three main types of retirement plans for small businesses: SIMPLE-IRAs,...
May 27, 2020 | Retirement
Did you know you might be able to take some or all of the money in your 401(k), 403(b), or 457 plan and roll it over into another type of retirement account? Were you aware that you could do this while you are still working for your current employer – without any...
Dec 5, 2019 | Financial Planning, Investing, Retirement
Encore Essentials: Mutual Funds In this article we will break down the basics of mutual funds and give you an overview of how they work and why so many investors like them! What Are Mutual Funds? A mutual fund is a company that pools money from many investors and...
Feb 21, 2019 | Estate, Retirement, Taxes & Financial Planning
Making Charitable Donations of Stock If you’re charitably inclined and hold meaningful amounts of appreciated stock, such as shares acquired from a stock option exercise, restricted stock/RSU vesting, or ESPP purchase, donating stock instead of cash can be a smart...
Oct 22, 2018 | Financial Planning, Investing, Retirement
Investing Means Tolerating Some Risk When financial markets have a bad day, week, or month, discomforting headlines and data can swiftly communicate a message to retirees and retirement savers alike: equity investments are risky things, and Wall Street is a risky...