
2026 Year-end tax planning
The final quarter of the year is a great time to review your tax planning. Many of these tax planning strategies need to be completed by the end of the…
2 min read · September 28, 2026
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The final quarter of the year is a great time to review your tax planning. Many of these tax planning strategies need to be completed by the end of the…
2 min read · September 28, 2026

Your income hasn’t changed, but somehow, your money runs out faster every month. Sound familiar? Groceries, housing, utilities, healthcare, insurance…
4 min read · July 14, 2026

True long-term financial confidence comes from preparing for the unexpected—market drops, health emergencies, job loss—not just chasing growth. A…
4 min read · June 10, 2026

You max out your employer match, keep three to six months of living expenses in an emergency fund, and diligently track your savings plan. So why does…
3 min read · May 12, 2026

Want to know the secret to building lasting wealth? It’s not about sudden windfalls or risky bets—it’s about making smart, strategic investment…
3 min read · February 25, 2026

By Phil Clark, Founder & Wealth Advisor at OmniStar Financial Group We’re two weeks out from the April 15th tax deadline. Like many Americans, you might…
2 min read · April 3, 2025

Managing wealth is about more than just growing assets—it’s about keeping more of what you earn. For high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), tax-efficient…
3 min read · March 4, 2025

Tax season is here, and whether you’re an early filer or a last-minute scrambler, getting organized now can save you time, stress, and possibly even…
3 min read · January 24, 2025

It’s hard to believe we’re in the final month of 2024, each year seems to move just a little faster than the last. Perhaps this is a sign of age!…
3 min read · December 6, 2024

With presidential elections just around the corner and the associated uncertainties, it is the perfect time to start planning for various tax scenarios…
3 min read · June 28, 2024

In the latest budget proposal from the Biden administration, significant changes to tax policies are on the table, and they are aimed at you. President…
3 min read · April 3, 2024

One of my favorite quotes by Albert Einstein is, “Every problem should be simplified as far as possible, but no further.” The 50/30/20 rule fails his…
4 min read · March 28, 2024

It’s tax season! Around this time every year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) publishes its Dirty Dozen—a list of scams used by criminals for the…
3 min read · March 15, 2024

Asset allocation refers to the process of dividing your investment portfolio into various asset categories such as stocks, bonds, and real estate…
2 min read · July 3, 2023

When it comes to 1031 exchanges, the rules and regulations are very specific and must be followed precisely. Failure to follow these rules can lead to…
2 min read · March 24, 2023

Seventy-five percent of Americans say they wing it when it comes to financial planning. The majority live paycheck to paycheck and cannot cover an…
3 min read · March 31, 2022

Many American families do want to save for the future. In fact, 52% of families have some level of investment in the stock market. Whether they choose to…
3 min read · December 20, 2021

Choosing a financial planner can be an overwhelming task, especially if you’re searching for a financial advisor in Wilmington or a financial consultant…
3 min read · November 16, 2021

Regardless of your confidence, everyone needs a contingency plan? On September 28th the Conference Board announced that its Consumer Confidence Index…
5 min read · October 3, 2021

Nearly half of all Americans—47.5 percent—are employed by small businesses. This means that approximately 60 million employees in the United States work…
4 min read · June 18, 2021

On May 28, President Biden’s Major Tax Plan Proposal and Fiscal Year 2022 Budget was released to Congress where he proffered his vision for the “American…
5 min read · June 7, 2021

The Biden administration has unrolled a number of tax breaks and economic stimulus programs in its first few months, and these plans and their potential…
3 min read · May 6, 2021

A home loan is the biggest financial liability most Americans ever assume, and paying off a mortgage is a long-term goal for many of us. The question…
3 min read · February 26, 2021

Capital gains taxes often come shrouded in myths and misconceptions, leading to confusion about their application and impact on investments. Clearing…
3 min read · February 17, 2021