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Money Market Funds keep getting Bigger
Reading Blackrock’s latest Student of the Market LINK this caught my eye: The amount in money market funds has ballooned to $7 trillion...

Wayne Jordan
Aug 14
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What Should You Do If You're 3–5 Years From Retirement?
This is often when we get calls: "I want to retire in 3 years but am not sure if I can or not. Can you help me?" A little preparation...

Wayne Jordan
Aug 6
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Most common scams affecting older adults
It’s a lot to read, but informative. Remember: if an email or call is unusual, hang up, don’t reply or click. Call back your known...
Michael Dayoub
Jul 28
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Trump Accounts: A $1,000 Kickstart for Kids, But With Tax Uncertainty
Trump Accounts are new government-seeded savings accounts for children born starting in 2025. While the $1,000 deposit is guaranteed, key tax rules remain unclear—here's what families need to know before taking action.

Molly Jordan
Jul 17
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Why Stock Market Diversification Still Works in 2025
This is a quick exercise we often do with clients to illustrate why we don’t try to guess the market—and why having multiple areas of the...

Wayne Jordan
Jul 9
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Tax Advice: Real Life Tax Planning We do for Clients
Real examples of tax planning and tax savings we have done for clients.

Wayne Jordan
Jun 25
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Rollover your 401k or leave it?
I had never heard of this rule, so this article from the Wall Street Journal about a 401k participant taking a withdrawal taught me...

Wayne Jordan
Jun 9
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Indexing is great, but not perfect
I'm a huge fan of index funds. I think they should be the backbone of all investors' portfolios. Choosing index funds vs actively managed...

Wayne Jordan
Jun 2
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Inherited Annuity? Know your Options and the Tax Implications
So, you inherited an annuity. Now what? Let’s walk through what that actually means—and what you can do with it. When most people think...

Molly Jordan
May 21
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Why a Financial Advisor Makes the Best Copilot
Explore how market volatility in 2025 highlights the importance of having a solid financial plan. Real-life client stories showcase how a financial advisor can help you navigate uncertainty with confidence.

Wayne Jordan
May 15
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Why Holding Too Much Cash Might Be Costing You
Wondering if you're holding too much cash? While it feels safe, too much cash could be quietly costing you in the long run. Find out how to strike the right balance and make your money work harder for you.

Molly Jordan
Apr 30
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Diversification Works
If you’ve read any financial headlines lately, you’d think the market is falling apart. Between talk of recessions, trade wars, and...

Molly Jordan
Apr 23
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Experts Say the Odds of Recession Are... 45%?
Economists are predicting a 45% chance of recession—but what does that really mean? We explore why expert forecasts often miss the mark and why a healthy dose of skepticism goes a long way.

Wayne Jordan
Apr 17
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Binge Watch Netflix, Not Your Investments
Learn why short-term market movements shouldn’t derail your long term investment strategy.

Wayne Jordan
Apr 9
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Baby Steps to Wealth - Financial Tips for New Parents
Becoming a parent is a life-changing experience, and with it comes new financial responsibilities. Since Tom was born, we've learned that...

Molly Jordan
Apr 2
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Maximize Your 2024 Tax Savings Before It’s Too Late
Before filing your 2024 taxes, take advantage of last-minute moves like IRA, HSA, and 529 contributions to lower your tax bill. Don’t miss t

Molly Jordan
Mar 25
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Don't Let Dips Derail Your Gains
Market dips are never fun, and right now we're in one. The S&P 500 is down roughly 5-7% so far in 2025, which can feel unsettling. But...

Wayne Jordan
Mar 11
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Tax-Smart Giving and Planned Giving Seminar
Seminar conducted by Michael Dayoub, CFP® and estate attorney Gennie Long, J.D. for Asbury Memorial Church. Tax-smart giving topics:...
Michael Dayoub
Mar 3
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New 401k Catch Up Rules Increase Tax Savings Opportunities for 60-63 Year Olds
Retirement planning just got a boost for those aged 60 to 63. A new rule, starting in 2025, allows you to save more during these crucial...

Molly Jordan
Feb 24
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How Have Past Tariffs Affected the Stock Market?
Tariffs have long been a tool used by governments to protect domestic industries, reduce trade deficits, or exert geopolitical pressure....

Molly Jordan
Feb 4
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