What Is a 529 Plan?
Do you have children? If so, you’ve likely spent time wondering how you’re going to pay for their college education.
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Women and Money: Financial Steps for Life
“No matter how much women prefer to lean, to be protected and supported, nor how much men prefer to have...
Financial Planning for Women: Learning Where to Start
Amy Corcoran graduated from college two years ago. At 23 years old, she is ready to invest for her future,...
I’m Confused — What the Heck is a 401(k), IRA, and Roth?
Roth—401(k)—IRA—oh my! What do all these numbers and letters mean anyway? Perhaps you know that they have something to do...
Student Loans and Marriage: Good Communication Helped Us Tackle Massive Debt
My wife, Tori, and I started dating about a decade ago. Little did we know then that we would face...
The ABCs of RMDs
One of the most daunting financial aspects of retirement, especially for people who have been diligent savers throughout their working...
The Perils of Emotions in Investing
In many ways, emotions are life’s seasoning; they spice up what might be somewhat bland or dull. Like spice, they...
Get to Know the Stangier Wealth Management Firm
In our experience, many people meet with us after a significant change in their life, positive or negative. While others...