The name of our financial planning firm is based on what we strive to provide our clients – peace in an otherwise chaotic world. Learn more about the meaning of our financial planning firm name and logo.

Private banks offer an array of financial services for high net worth families. When deciding whether to use a private bank, consider the pros and cons of such services and whether a boutique fee-only financial planning firm is a better match for your needs.

Trying to find fee-only financial advisors that act on a fiduciary basis can be difficult as their ranks are few. However, websites of alliance firms are a good source of advisors that may serve your financial planning needs.

In an effort to provide much-needed relief during these interesting times, The CARES Act was passed. It has the potential to provide significant benefits and breaks for many of us. Learn about some of the benefits here.

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While the SECURE Act did not provide sweeping tax reform, there are a few provisions in this 2019 year-end tax legislation that you should understand. From moving the Required Minimum Distribution age to age 72 to making the “stretch” IRA a bit less elastic, you should revisit your plan to determine the impact to your situation.

The IRS has released the 2020 tax brackets, ranging from 10% to 37%. Find out where you'll fall and what changes have been made.

In this installment in our series on Evidence-Based Investing Insights, we talk about using financial gurus to help you invest successfully. You will see how the wisdom of the market exceeds that of financial gurus and personalities, whether they manage mutual funds or hedge funds.