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What to do when adult children become the client

A health crisis, cognitive decline, or other major life event can suddenly place an adult child in charge of a parent’s financial affairs. In a recent InsuranceNewsNet article, “What to do when adult children become the client,” journalist Anna Baluch explores how financial advisors can help families navigate this transition while continuing to protect the...
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What ‘Financially Comfortable’ Meant 10 Years Ago for Boomers vs. Today

A decade ago, boomers measured retirement comfort by a few reliable markers: a paid-off home, a pension, and a solid savings balance. Today, that formula tells only part of the story. In a recent YahooFinance article, journalist Kerra Bolton explains how longer retirements, shifting debt patterns, and the decline of employer pensions mean that a...
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What Is Liquid Net Worth?

In the Wall Street Journal Buy Side article “What Is Liquid Net Worth?” journalist Erin Gobler explains how liquid net worth differs from total net worth and why both figures matter. While total net worth includes assets such as real estate and retirement accounts, liquid net worth focuses on cash and other assets that can...
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How much gold does a beginner actually need? An expert weighs in

Gold has long been viewed as a potential way to add diversification to an investment portfolio, but for someone new to investing in precious metals, deciding how much gold to own can be challenging. In a recent Business Insider article, “How much gold does a beginner actually need? An expert weighs in,” journalist Kit Pulliam...
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I Asked a Financial Advisor How I Can Dodge Tariffs and Save My Budget

A recent AOL article by Stephanie Mickelson, “I Asked a Financial Advisor How I Can Dodge Tariffs and Save My Budget,” explores how consumers can navigate the effects of tariffs, inflation, and other economic pressures that continue to push prices higher. The article looks at practical ways consumers may be able to make their budgets...
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Webinar: Are You Too Concentrated in One Stock? Join Us April 23

A concentrated stock position often begins as a success story. Over time, though, what once felt like a strength can quietly become a source of risk. Please join us on Thursday, April 23, at 11 a.m. EST, for a live, educational webinar designed to help you step back, evaluate your position, and think more strategically...
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Can You Really Retire on Social Security Alone in 2026? An Honest Budget Breakdown

While surveys suggest Americans believe they need well over a million dollars to retire comfortably, the recent Yahoo Finance article “Can You Really Retire on Social Security Alone in 2026? An Honest Budget Breakdown,” by journalist Josephine Nesbit takes a more practical look at what life might realistically look like for those who rely primarily...
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Boomers at 80: Why The ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ May Never Come

In “Boomers at 80: Why The ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ May Never Come,” journalist Aliss Higham explores what happens as the oldest Baby Boomers reach age 80, and why the long-anticipated transfer of wealth to younger generations may look very different than many expect. The article, featured in Newsweek, examines how decades of economic tailwinds helped Boomers...
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Financial Experts Share the Simple Retirement Advice They’re Giving To Clients in 2026

“Financial Experts Share the Simple Retirement Advice They’re Giving To Clients in 2026” by journalist Josephine Nesbit brings together straightforward, high-impact retirement guidance from a range of financial professionals, each offering one practical principle to help retirees navigate spending, saving, and planning decisions with greater confidence. The article was featured on GoBankingRates and Yahoo Finance,...
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