By Antonio Porretta With the new year comes renewed commitments to improving your finances, strengthening your savings, and planning for the
Save Money on Taxes With a Donor-Advised Fund
By Antonio Porretta Yes, giving is better than receiving. But giving and receiving (in the form of minimized taxes) is a win-win. Donor-advised
You’ve Just Inherited Money. Now What?
By Antonio Porretta We typically think of coming into a lot of money as being good news. But if your windfall is in the form of an inheritance, it
Retiring Later Is Not a Reliable Strategy. Here’s Why.
By Antonio Porretta Over the years as you’ve been planning and saving for (and dreaming about) retirement, you probably had an
The Benefits and Drawbacks to Deferred Compensation Plans
By Antonio Porretta High-income earners have unique challenges when it comes to saving for retirement. One solution is a deferred compensation
The Cost of Putting Off Financial Planning
By Antonio Porretta We live in a DIY culture. From home decor and crafts to the foodie culture, we like to feel accomplished and have something to
Top 6 Habits of Financially Successful People
By Antonio Porretta Financial success is defined in more than just one way. Some may just want to feel like they have a safety net, while others
3 Ways to Make Your Money Last a Lifetime
By Antonio Porretta Will your retirement money last as long as you do? Of course that’s the goal, but how do you get there? If
See a Sample Financial Plan
By Antonio Porretta With a world of information at our fingertips, we can find reviews, history, product specifications, and more details than