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    The Value of Bonds

    April 24, 2026

    Bonds can be an important component in a balanced investment portfolio, offering a reliable income stream. They can also help balance risk in uncertain times. Understanding bond dynamics, value and intricacies, can significantly enhance your investment strategy.

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    Stocks, Bonds and Taxes

    April 17, 2026

    This article provides a quick overview of differences between stocks and bonds and then describes possible tax implications for each type of asset. There are several ways to minimize the impact of taxes with gains. One key consideration is the length of time an asset is held. Read on for more!

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    Figuring Out a 401(k) Strategy That Works for You

    April 10, 2026

    Of the many ways to save for retirement, the 401(k) is an important tool. But is it enough to help you meet your retirement objectives? This article explores considerations with an employer sponsored 401(k) as well as other options that can help you save enough for your future.

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    Unlocking the Power of Deferred Compensation

    April 3, 2026

    Executives with an opportunity to participate in deferred compensation programs have many factors to consider. This article describes some of the biggest concerns, for instance, impact on taxes and available flexible distribution options. A financial advisor can help!

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    2026 Tax Brackets, Deductions, and Paycheck Planning

    March 27, 2026

    Did you know that for 2026 the federal income tax brackets have been adjusted for inflation? This along with an increase for the standard deduction might make it a good time to revisit tax withholdings, retirement savings mixes and create a strategy for any bonus you might receive.

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  • Navigating Tax Season & Social Media Pitfalls

    March 20, 2026

    This article dives into the importance of getting sound tax advice from reputable sources and warns against falling for popular trends floating around social media platforms. Getting caught up in one of these scams could lead down a path of unwanted penalties, or worse!

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