From Capitol Hill to Main Street: How the Big Beautiful Bill Impacts Your Business
As we discussed in our last blog post, Congress passed the long-anticipated One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). True to its name, this legislation covers a wide range of tax and financial provisions. And for business owners in particular, the impact is meaningful [1].
Inside MarketPlus® Investing – Fund Spotlight: SRDAX
SRDAX is a shining example of the value alternatives can bring to traditional stock and bond strategies.
How The SECURE 2.0 Act May Impact Your Finances
In efforts to further improve retirement plan saving and investing, the SECURE 2.0 Act was signed into law in December 2022. We want to highlight how this act may impact your finances.
5 Investing Lessons Learned & Re-learned In 2022
The end of the year provides a great time for us to reflect on recent experience to divine lessons to help us going forward.
What Should You Do About A Recession?
We explore what is a recession, how the US stock market has performed before and after a recession, and how an investor can prepare for recessions.
Inflation Protection Through Series I Savings Bonds
Series I Saving Bonds provide many of the benefits of TIPS, but may be even more beneficial during times of heightened inflation.
How Should You Donate To Charitable Organizations?
We detail a few ways that you can donate to charitable organizations in order to help you determine what strategy would be financially best for you.
What Is Driving Inflation, And What Can You Do About It?
Global stock and bond markets have been tested by inflation many times in the past, and these markets have historically demonstrated their resilience in providing returns higher than inflation over time.
Should You Use A Donor-Advised Fund?
To help you figure out the best way for you to donate to the organizations you care about, we provide this resource.
Phantom Stock Plans
Business owners are looking for compelling ways to attract and retain talent. One approach to achieve this goal is through implementing a phantom stock plan.
What Makes A Great Investor?
In my opinion, investing is arguably the most competitive field in the world. So what differentiates a great investor from the rest?
Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies: Do They Have A Place In Your Portfolio?
To help you better understand cryptocurrencies, we provide a short history, potential benefits, concerns, and how your portfolio can potentially benefit from cryptocurrencies.
Structured Notes - Caveat Emptor! Buyer Beware!
We summarize structured notes as well as detail concerns we believe investors should understand before investing one penny.
Buy-Sell Agreements for Business Owners: Why You Should Have One
This article explores how a buy-sell agreement works, why we strongly recommend one for our business owner clients who share company ownership, and how we can help with implementation.
What Should You Consider When Starting A Business?
To help you figure out what you need to do in order to start your business, we provide this resource.
Selling Your Business To Employees
All business exits have pros and cons. Recently, I was introduced to a business owner who had just completed selling his company to a long-time loyal employee.
Pension Plan Options For Small Business Owners
To help you differentiate among the most commonly adopted pension plans by small businesses, we provide this resource.
How Your Finances May Change In 2022
We detail changes to official federal legislation, proposed legislation, and other financial planning considerations that may impact you and your family in 2022.
What's Next? Life After Selling Your Business
In my experience, a successful business exit requires honesty, especially with the person in the mirror. Acknowledging your dependence on the success of the business is worthy of contemplation and soul-searching.