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While serving our clients is undoubtedly one of our greatest JOYs, once in a while something happens that simply makes our JOY overflow We are overJOYed to share that our Founder and Wealth Advisor, Lawrence Sprung, CFP® has been selected as a Founding Member of the Investopedia Advisor Cou …

We are overJOYed to announce that our Founder and Wealth Advisor, Larry Sprung, has been appointed as a member of the Forbes Advisor Banking Advisory Board.

By Erin Wood, Senior Vice President, Financial Planning and Advanced Solutions Just a few years ago, Rose retired with a decent-sized 401(k). With some careful budgeting and a part-time job, her retirement finances were on track. Rose was looking forward to traveling, reigniting her passion …

By: Erin Wood, CFP®, CRPC®, FBS®, Senior Vice President, Financial Planning, Carson Group   Laura and Caroline are in their late 50s. Friends since meeting at a playgroup for their toddlers, both were in long-term, seemingly happy marriages.

Student athletes and their parents have likely heard that the NCAA has opened the door to allow collegiate athletes the ability to profit off their name, image and likeness.

There’s something to be said for living with mom and dad. In fact, more and more young adults are opting to do just that thanks to things like student loan debt and high rents. Yet, there comes a time when they need to strike out on their own and become financially independent. Stephanie Ei …

When planning retirement, it’s also important to consider what you’re going to do.

Tax pitfalls are something everyone tries to avoid, especially high net worth clients. Investing can bring on excess tax burdens if your clients are not aware of things they should be on the lookout for to avoid potential problems. Here, I’ll discuss the top four tax pitfalls that are …

With U.S. and international stocks in flux thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s easy to assume that investing your money right now isn’t the brightest idea. However, as with any recession, certified financial planners say there are still solid opportunities to invest some cash — as long …

Americans of all ages often dream about retirement, but most struggle to actually save for it. Let’s face it, in the shuffle of immediate priorities, saving and planning for retirement isn’t a walk in the park. We all know we need to save for the future, but more than half of Americans don’ …