An estate plan should be a part of every complete financial strategy. Without one, you will leave your family, often with the “help” of the court system, to sort out your affairs when you pass. It could be stressful, time-consuming, and in many cases, public.
Summer can feel like a whirlwind. Between travel, longer days, and seasonal events, your routine may feel out of whack. Often, this also correlates to feeling out of alignment with your finances or spending. Your wealth is a tool to leverage as you see fit.
Are you worried about your parents as they age? Maybe you suspect they are becoming less capable of handling their finances independently? You’ve possibly even thought about saying something to them but are worried about how they will respond. If so, you aren’t alone. It’s
In today’s ever-evolving world of technology, staying safe online can seem like a daunting task. We’ve gotten many questions recently about cybersecurity, and how clients and colleagues alike can protect themselves against fraud, identity theft, and phishing scams. We wanted to review three easy, actionable
If you work in tech or have climbed the ladder throughout your corporate career, you may have accumulated stock options with your employer. These Employee Stock Options (ESOs) are the right granted to employees by an employer to purchase company stock at a set price.
You’ve heard that it’s important to create a well-diversified portfolio and know that it is a critical step in your financial plan, but what does a diversified portfolio actually look like? To create one, you need to know what that means and practical steps for
Equity compensation can be a big boon to your finances and dramatically increase your income relative to a straight salary. However, equity compensation isn’t the same thing as a standard salary. There is more to consider, and you need to have a plan for how
A trust is a legal arrangement that allows you to effectively manage your assets and ensure that those assets are transferred to your intended beneficiaries when you pass. They can provide an efficient means of settling your estate, managing your assets, and reducing taxes. What
For employees, the prospect of getting a stock option offer as part of their compensation package can be a milestone moment. They look forward to achieving this level in their careers for obvious financial reasons, but it also brings a sense of accomplishment and prestige.
When people think of “budgeting” they don’t typically think of something enjoyable or worthwhile. Many high earners don’t budget at all – and with good reason. Managing line items in your family budget may be time consuming and frustrating. It can also be completely unnecessary