Will the election impact your investments?
A recent Fidelity nationwide survey finds 74% of investors think which party…
401(k)s and estates: What you need to know
You worked hard all your life, contributed regularly to your 401(k), and…
It’s Time to Dip Into Those Savings
You saved for years to get to retirement—contributing to a traditional 401(k)…
Market check-in: Why interest rates matter
Is it Taper Tantrum déjà vu? Sure feels that way! The sudden…
Could you be a target for cybercrime?
You’ve likely spent a good deal of time thinking about investment risk….
Rate Hike Decision Looms; Economy Weakens
Last week was relatively quiet until Friday, when the S&P 500 declined…
Low Rates and a Mature Bull; Now What?
Seasonality charts provides investors with a way to quickly determine which months…
Manage your tax brackets in retirement
When planning for retirement, many people think that what they see in…
Dust off your estate plan: 10 common pitfalls to avoid
Your estate plan should be reviewed regularly to ensure it continues to…
Long-Term Care: Challenges and Changes
Learn to navigate the costs, shifting coverage options, and insurance policy features….
Fixed Income in a Low Rate Environment
Low Rates Likely to Persist A surge in global bond yields is…
Beyond Brexit; Earnings and Elections
Little more than a week ago, stocks fell precipitously as the United…
Brexit and a Fully Valued Market
The stock market has entered the proverbial “sell in May and go…
How to efficiently turn savings into income
Consider our two-step plan—which keep taxes in mind—to help make the transition….
Just 1% more can make a big difference
Increasing your savings by just 1% more now could mean living the…
Five steps to create an estate plan
Not just for the wealthy, a thoughtful estate plan can give you…
Four tax-efficient strategies in retirement
How to plan your income withdrawal strategy with taxes in mind. Retirement…
Roth conversions after 50?
Tax-free growth potential and tax-free withdrawals in retirement—the tax benefits of a…
Market Direction; Fundamentals and Seasonality
Equity markets pulled back again last week, and basically, stocks are at…
Withdrawing from your retirement accounts: the basics
Building a substantial retirement nest egg is a commendable achievement, but optimizing…
Six key Medicare questions
Get answers to questions about eligibility, choices, costs, and when and how…
Retirement countdown
Chances are you’ve thought about retirement quite a bit over the years,…
A celebrity chef in the Port City for a good cause
Celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse spent less than 48 hours in Wilmington. However,…
Home Prices Continue To Rise – 4/7/2016
The S&P/Case-Shiller National Home Price Index for January 2016 showed that prices…