October 2026 Retirement Checkup: Why It’s Time to Rebalance and Lock In Gains
Conducting a portfolio audit allows you to harvest outsized gains, restore your strategic asset allocation, and optimize your year-end contributions.
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Conducting a portfolio audit allows you to harvest outsized gains, restore your strategic asset allocation, and optimize your year-end contributions.
Grief doesn’t arrive with an instruction manual. Yet, behind the initial shock lies an administrative reality: settling a lifetime of financial details. Here are 5 pieces of information to organize before that day comes.
When it comes to passing your wealth on to the next generation, the goal isn't necessarily to maximize the inheritance. It may be to maximize what the family's wealth can accomplish.
For years, the traditional rule of thumb was simple: if you wanted higher returns, you just had to take on more general stock market risk. But in the early 1990s, two legendary economists, Eugene Fama and Kenneth French, revolutionized how we look at portfolios.
The tax landscape is shifting again. For households in Northern Virginia, these changes can materially impact your tax bill.
Retirement Planning Isn’t About Getting It Right. It’s About Thinking Clearly When It Matters Most.
If you make smart moves at the beginning of your retirement, you can dramatically increase the odds of feeling secure, confident, and carefree about your post-working life.
Retirement isn’t a single date on the calendar — it’s a transition you prepare for over time. The choices you make in the years leading up to it will shape how smooth (and enjoyable) your retirement feels. Here’s a timeline of what to prioritize 15, 10, and 5 years out so you can step into retirement with clarity and confidence.
Start Medicare planning 5 years before retirement. Learn about deadlines, IRMAA surcharges, and 2024–2025 Part D changes.