Articles from Your Financial Advisor in Santa Clarita
Here you’ll find clear, practical articles written by a fee-only fiduciary financial advisor in Santa Clarita. Whether you’re planning for retirement, looking to reduce taxes, navigating Medicare, or thinking about estate planning and legacy, you’ll find straightforward guidance. For personalized support, explore our Financial Advisor Services, Financial Planning for Individuals, or Business Retirement Plan Services.
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Investing in Your Career
Your biggest financial asset is your ability to earn a paycheck With all the attention and occasional hand-wringing over the retirement savings gap facing millions of Americans, one observation often goes unmentioned: your biggest financial [...]
Retirement Plan News: IRS Recap Q1 2015
IRS UPDATE IRS Tips on Correcting Plan Mistakes The IRS has compiled a list of common plan mistakes it encounters during examinations and in its voluntary correction programs. It may be helpful for plan sponsors [...]
401(k) Plans Investment Menu: Best Practices
Investment Menu: Best Practices Due to regulatory changes, market instability and large numbers of investment options, plan sponsors have been devoting more attention to their plans’ investment menus. A recent commentary from Vanguard identifies five [...]
The Right Mindset for Saving
Positive thinking is an important part of visualizing your financial future. As much as we recognize the need to save for retirement, many small obstacles tend to get in the way of taking action. It [...]
Roth 401(k) Plans: Reviewing the Basics
Sponsors of 401(k) plans have been permitted to amend their plans to accept Roth (after-tax) contributions since 2006. Plan participants can benefit from having their Roth contributions grow with tax-free earnings, and their contributions can [...]
The Importance of Professional Advice
In an endeavor as critical as managing your investments, it is prudent to handle some situations with the help of a competent professional advisor. Many individual investors simply do not have the time, patience, or [...]