How do key financial numbers affect your finances? As a certified financial planner who specializes in working with you where you are, I understand the importance of understanding how key financial numbers can impact your overall financial well-being. In this insight, we’ll explore how various financial metrics and indicators can influence your personal finances, investment […]
Navigating taxes can feel like a chore, but staying informed about annual updates is crucial, especially if you’re a high-earner or near retirement. The 2025 tax updates bring some significant changes for individuals in higher tax brackets. In this article, we’ll break down what you need to know and how these changes might impact your
Inflation is a reality we all must contend with, and its effects can be more challenging for high earners and high net worth individuals. Inflation doesn’t just impact your day-to-day expenses; it can quietly erode the value of your long-term investments if you’re not prepared. Understanding how inflation: strategies for financial resilience can safeguard your
Inflation is one of those financial terms we hear all the time, but it’s easy to overlook how it directly affects our everyday life. As a high-net-worth or high-earning individual, inflation can seem subtle when it comes to the gas pump or the grocery store. Inflation can seep into your entire financial picture, your investments,
Making the decision between a lump sum pension and other retirement options can feel overwhelming. Depending on your financial situation, you may have more options, but also more complex considerations. As a Certified Financial Planner, I’ve seen clients face both successes and regrets with their previous choices. Let’s explore the top five mistakes to avoid
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When you approach retirement, a big decision looms: should you take your pension as a lump sum or opt for a lifetime annuity? You’ve worked hard to build your wealth, and how you manage it in retirement can have long lasting benefits. As a Certified Financial Planner(R) (CFP), I’ve helped many clients navigate this decision.
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Deciding whether to take your pension as a lump sum or as monthly payments can be one of the most important financial choices you’ll make before retirement. As someone with experience guiding high-net-worth and high-earning individuals, I understand how this decision can feel overwhelming. But by taking a thoughtful approach, you can make an informed
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Sudden wealth can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. Whether you’ve sold a business, received an inheritance, or won a large sum of money, the opportunities are endless. But if you’re, like many high-net-worth individuals, this sudden influx of money also presents some critical decisions that need careful consideration. As a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®),
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And 9 Actionable Tips When you’ve spent decades building your wealth, the last thing you want is for an unforeseen event to unravel everything. High-net-worth individuals, particularly those aged 40-70, face unique risks that can threaten their financial security. In this guide, we’ll explore practical ways to safeguard your wealth from unpredictable challenges. Whether it’s
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Understanding the Significance of Unexpected Wealth As a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), I’ve seen firsthand how unexpected wealth can transform a person’s life. It often comes in the form of a sudden inheritance, the sale of a business, or a successful investment. While these events are usually positive, they can also be overwhelming. For example,
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