Articles from Your Financial Advisor in Santa Clarita
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Bequest or Beneficiary: In Estate Planning, the Difference Is Crucial
The scenario plays out over and over again in attorneys' offices: A family brings a parent's will to be probated. The will is complete, well-thought-out, and takes into consideration current tax law. But under closer [...]
Diversifying Outside of the Business: Strategies for Small-Business Owners
Small-business owners are especially vulnerable to a dangerous investment practice: under-diversification. For many, their business represents the lion's share of their net worth. With fortunes riding largely on the success or failure of a single [...]
Taxes Matter – What You Need To Know About IRA Rollovers
When you change jobs, it may be tempting to cash out your 401(k) plan. But doing this could derail your retirement savings just when it’s important to keep your money growing tax-deferred. Rolling over your [...]
Retirement in Motion – Tips Everyone Can Use
Boomers on the Brink: Issues Affecting Participants as They Approach Retirement Estate planning is not just for millionaires Having a core set of current planning documents, including a will, power of attorney and health care [...]
Investing in Your 20s and 30s: Millennials Think Differently
Staying socially and emotionally engaged may be key to investing for your future Millennials are often criticized in the press for putting off financial planning and being too risk-averse. According to a 2014 survey, millennials [...]
Walk The Red Carpet To Retirement
Supporting actors can help prepare you for your retirement close-up It’s no coincidence that the best film award of the year is announced at the very end of the annual Academy Awards® in Los Angeles.1 [...]