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Anthony Watson | May 3, 2024

The Tradeoffs of 3 Popular Retirement Withdrawal Strategies

Retirement Strategies
Popular withdrawal strategies lead to unnecessary sacrifices, like underspending. But there is a better alternative.
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Anthony Watson | Apr 19, 2024

You Can't Have a (Good) Retirement Plan Without a Tax Plan

Tax Strategies
A tax plan is an overarching tax strategy to minimize your lifetime tax bill and it informs many critical retirement planning decisions leading to more wealth.
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Anthony Watson | Apr 2, 2024

1Q 2024 Recap & 2Q 2024 Outlook

Investment Strategies
At the end of every quarter, we take stock and provide key updates on the economy and markets and what to look for next.
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Anthony Watson | Mar 20, 2024

Know How Much is Enough to Retire with a Retirement Spending Plan

Retirement Strategies
Clinging to widely known "rules of thumb" to determine how much you need to save can lead to over-saving (especially for higher-income individuals).
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Anthony Watson | Mar 7, 2024

How to Avoid Underspending in Retirement By Using Guardrails and Guaranteed Income

Retirement Strategies
Retirees can better protect against underspending and outliving their savings by combining guardrails with guaranteed income sources.
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Anthony Watson | Feb 24, 2024

The Overlooked Imperative of Advisor Continuity in Retirement

Retirement Strategies
Precautions you can take to reduce the odds of experiencing disruptive advisor turnover issues that can rob you of the immense benefits of advisor continuity.
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Anthony Watson | Feb 9, 2024

5-Steps to Streamline Your Retirement Planning

Retirement Strategies
Not all decisions matter, but some are crucial. A repeatable process can help you find the signal in the noise to make high-quality decisions.
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Anthony Watson | Jan 26, 2024

How To Protect Against Sequence of Returns Risk in Your Retirement Portfolio

Retirement Strategies
Sequence of returns risk presents one of the most critical risks to a retiree’s portfolio. Our retirement planning specialists share how to protect against
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Anthony Watson | Jan 10, 2024

4Q 2023 Recap & 1Q 2024 Outlook

Investment Strategies
At the end of every quarter, we take stock and provide key updates on the economy and markets and what to look for next. Here's our review of 4Q 2023 and
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Anthony Watson | Dec 29, 2023

The Definition of “Retirement” Has Changed

Wellness
(~4 min) Retirement doesn’t have to be withdrawal from work. Retirement today is empowerment. It can be a transition where you change how you engage.
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Anthony Watson | Dec 15, 2023

Avoid This Common Charitable Giving Mistake to Max Your Tax Savings (and Impact)

Tax Strategies
Many people unknowingly miss out on a big benefit of charitable giving – tax savings – by not having a giving strategy.
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Anthony Watson | Nov 30, 2023

What is Your Retirement Spending Capacity?

Retirement Strategies
(~5 min) Probability of success/failure is a meaningless measure that tells you nothing. Solve instead for your Retirement Spending Capacity.
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