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It probably doesn’t occur to most people that the month of December is the last opportunity to lower their tax liability for the year. Even...
The end of the year is always an opportune time to reflect on your financial journey and prepare for the year ahead. Taking the time...
When creating an estate plan, two of the more critical decisions you need to make are who to name as the executor and who you...
Estate planning may seem like a complex task reserved for those with large estates, but in reality, it’s essential for everyone. It involves protecting your...
Estate planning is the process of making arrangements for all of your belongings and assets after you’ve passed on. If you don’t create a plan...
A significant drawback of financial success is how much more complicated one’s tax situation becomes. There are more numbers to track, issues to consider, and...
It’s definitely not our grandparents’ college education anymore. Since 1987, long after today’s grandparents had graduated, college costs have grown astonishingly. Back then, attending a...
If you are considering an estate plan, you are probably familiar with the terms “wills” and “trusts.” These two plans are two primary tools used...
With its low cost of living and taxes, abundant sunshine, scenic beauty, and welcoming communities, Arizona has long been a mecca for retirees with ambitions...
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