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Reflections from a Financial Advisor
September 2, 2026
By Admin

Beyond expectations. That is an apt description for my 25+ years in the world of professional financial advising. I am constantly surveying the landscape for a ...

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Common 401(k) Mistakes (Part 2– High Earners)
August 26, 2026
By Admin

Last week we addressed mistakes made by far too many young participants in 401(k) and similar Defined Contribution Plans. They are the taxpayers with the most r ...

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Common 401(k) Mistakes (Part 1 – Young People)
August 19, 2026
By Admin

Beyond a shadow of doubt, this Certified Financial Planner® believes that the worst Retirement Income Planning error is not developing a source of income othe ...

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Common Mistakes When Planning Social Security
August 12, 2026
By Admin

Baby Boomers are getting older, with the youngest members of this immense generation turning 62 this year. As currently constituted, our Social Security System ...

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A Baby Boomer Reflects on Baby Boomers
August 5, 2026
By Admin

Baby Boomers are defined (by the people who define these things) as anyone born between 1946 and 1964, placing me in the older tier with my 1950 birth year. The ...

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Retire Simply Because You Can? (Think Twice) Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda Retirement Plans
July 29, 2026
By Admin

Most Americans aspire to the “American Dream,” which begins with home ownership, gathers wealth over time, and ends with being able to retire in comfort. Th ...

Jacksonville Beach Financial Advisor Tax Planning News
Say “NO!” to a Wealth Tax
July 22, 2026
By Admin

Never in American History have so many people exhibited more dependence on the Federal Government for their financial lives and futures. As our National Debt ap ...

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Accredited Investor Changes Not Needed
July 15, 2026
By Admin

Most Accredited Investors probably don’t realize that they belong to that distinguished subset. Further, when informed, most of that group would likely not ca ...

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Trump Accounts – Off to a Good Start
July 8, 2026
By Admin

Saturday, July 4, 2026, marked the 250th anniversary of the “birth” of our nation, along with the first anniversary of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA ...

Jacksonville Beach Financial Advisor Estate Planning News
The True Value of Home Ownership in Net Worth
July 1, 2026
By Admin

Owning private property has long been a vision in American society. Since WWII, home ownership has been dubbed “the American Dream.” Our entire way of life ...

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For Medicare Participants During Hurricane Season
June 24, 2026
By Admin

Everyone living in the possible path of a hurricane knows that we are in the annual Southeastern USA Hurricane Season (June 1 through November 30). Since we all ...

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401(k) – Maximize the Minimum
June 17, 2026
By Admin

As recently as 2024, about 70 million Americans are actively participating in 401(k) Plans at their place of employment. Percentagewise, recent auto-enrollment ...

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