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5
Jan

Financial Wellness Awareness Month: Importance and Significance

Every year, January is recognized as Financial Wellness Awareness Month. This time is dedicated to broadening our knowledge of financial matters, cultivating money-management habits, and being financially ‘well.’ This time aims to encourage everyone to take stock of their financial status, understand their goals, and make plans to work toward them.

30
Dec

How to Protect Your Wealth in 2026

Safeguarding wealth is a critical component of financial planning. As we approach 2026, it’s vital to understand strategies that may help preserve and grow one’s financial assets effectively.

30
Dec

Year-End Life Insurance Checkup: The Four Factor Test

Just as you schedule an annual health or car maintenance checkup, a year-end life insurance checkup is equally crucial. It serves as an opportunity to review your policy, adjust the coverage if necessary. Additionally, ensure that it aligns with your current needs and future objectives.

29
Dec

Four Essentials of Estate Planning

Estate planning is the process of preparing for the distribution and management of your assets during life and upon your death. It is a strategic process designed to ensure that loved ones are financially independent even in one’s absence. Here are four essentials included in estate planning. 1. The Will The will is the cornerstone of estate planning. This legal

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8
Dec

Year-End Life Insurance Checkup: The Four Factor Test

Just as you schedule an annual health or car maintenance checkup, a year-end life insurance checkup is equally crucial. It serves as an opportunity to review your policy, adjust the coverage if necessary. Additionally, ensure that it aligns with your current needs and future objectives.

2
Dec

December Deadlines That Matter: Universal Year-End Financial Tasks

As the year draws to a close, individuals need to prioritize their year-end financial tasks. These tasks help individuals work toward financial health, prepare for the upcoming year, and meet critical deadlines that can have significant implications for their tax liabilities and financial independence. Below, we’ll delve into the essential year-end financial tasks that everyone should be aware of. 1.

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27
Oct

Ethical Investing in Retirement: Aligning Values with Financial Goals

Retirement often brings with it an opportunity to reassess not only one’s lifestyle choices, but also one’s financial strategies. At the heart of these decisions is the concept of ethical investing.

20
Oct

How The “Big Beautiful Bill” Affects Long-Term Financial Planning

The recent tax legislation, known as the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ introduces a number of changes that may affect various aspects of personal finance. This reform impacts various aspects of personal finance, from income tax rates and brackets to modifications in deductions and exemptions. Here’s what investors need to know about the “Big Beautiful Bill,” which is now law. Changes in

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13
Oct

Seven-Generation Thinking: How Indigenous Planning Principles Can Help Transform ‘Retirement Thinking’

One of the values embedded in many Indigenous cultures worldwide is something known as Seven Generation Thinking. This philosophy invites individuals to consider the impact of today’s decisions far into the future—potentially offering a complementary perspective to traditional retirement planning models.

6
Oct

Financial Wellness in the Digital Age

As the world advances at a rapid pace, our lives are becoming increasingly digitized. The digital age has seen remarkable advancements that have intrinsically changed how we navigate our daily lives, especially in financial matters. Financial wellness now extends beyond balancing checkbooks- it involves understanding and utilizing digital tools to manage, save, and invest for goals.