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7 Big Financial Mistakes to Avoid for Small Business Owners

August 1, 2022

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Having a marketable idea or set of skills is essential to owning a successful and prosperous business.  However, it’s just not enough to ensure good financial health.  Like anything else… Read More

Categories: Small Business Owners Tags: Financial Planning, retirement

6 Crucial Tax Strategies That Busy Professionals in Houston Should Consider

July 30, 2022

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One of the most common questions we get from individuals and business owners, as CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioners in Houston is this:  “How do we lower our taxes?”  From business… Read More

Categories: Taxes Tags: Financial Planning, tax planning

Retirement Planning in Houston: An Essential Guide

July 28, 2022

Did you know that the average retirement lasts around 25 years in America? Imagine the preparations you’d need to make to live without your primary income for 25 years. The… Read More

Categories: Retirement Tags: Financial Planning, retirement

7 Ways to Derail Your Investment Portfolio

December 27, 2020

Your investments are properly managed by experts in a well-constructed and diversified portfolio and you are saving at the appropriate rate for your financial goals.  You are all set, right? … Read More

Categories: Estate Planning, Investing, Planning for Emergencies, Retirement, Risk Management Tags: adult children, estate planning, Financial Planning, life insurance, long term care insurance, retirement, risk management

Spending Money and Spending Time: Getting a Handle on Both for a Successful Retirement

August 30, 2020

When planning for retirement, we frequently think about how much money we should have saved, where we would like to live, and at what age we would like to retire…. Read More

Categories: Retirement Tags: retirement, spending in retirement

Taxes, Trash, Toilets, and Tenants: Is Rental Property a Good Investment?

June 23, 2020

We hear it often. “Buy real estate as a great investment for your money.” Is that good advice? Let’s take a look at some of the considerations. Taxes and Toilets…. Read More

Categories: Investing, Real Estate as an Investment Tags: Do it Yourself Investments, investing, real estate

Financial Tips During Covid-19 and the Market Decline – As Seen on HCC-TV

June 23, 2020

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Wondering what steps you can take if you are worried about losing your job?  How do you take advantage of the market decline and current income tax rates?  These are… Read More

Categories: Investing, Planning for Emergencies, Taxes Tags: Market Decline, taxes

7 Tax Planning Tips to Use Now While Taxes and Stocks are On Sale

May 3, 2020

Experts have been talking about income tax rates rising dramatically in the coming years as the federal deficit rises to worrisome levels and current tax rates are scheduled to sunset… Read More

Categories: Taxes Tags: Roth Conversion, tax planning, taxes

Roth Conversions and Rebalancing: Positive Steps to Take in the Coronavirus Market Decline

March 29, 2020

Chances are, if you have a large percentage of stock holdings, you’ve seen your investment account balance take a nosedive since the quarterly statement you received in mid-January.   While nobody… Read More

Categories: Investing Tags: Investments, IRA, Market Decline, Rebalancing, Roth Conversion

Market Timing – What if We Had a Crystal Ball?

February 10, 2020

What would happen if we could actually time the market and know ahead of time when the lowest point would be to invest?   That’s the question that market analyst Nick… Read More

Categories: Investing Tags: Dollar Cost Averaging, Investments, market timing, retirement

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