Posts by Samantha Masey
Relocating in Retirement: Does It Make Sense to Leave New York?
Have you considered relocating from New York State for your retirement? Watch our recent webinar where we explore the key lifestyle and financial factors that could influence this significant decision. Nicole Gobel and Scott Strohecker will also present an income tax case study, comparing New York to other popular retirement destinations. Learn more about: New…
Read MoreQ2 2024 Market and Economic Update
As the second quarter comes to an end, our investment team recaps what we’ve seen year-to-date and what economic factors may have the biggest impact on the markets for the remainder of the year. Topics include: First Half Market Recap Economic Overview Finding Balance in Today’s Market Watch the recording below and download the Q2 2024…
Read MoreWhat is Your Relationship with Money?
The four behaviors I see most with individuals and their money. Written by: Ryan Bouchey, CFP ®, CPA Working with clients through the years opens you up to many different experiences. It’s funny, early on in my career I always found myself doing all I could to work on my technical abilities and use “math”…
Read MoreUnlocking the Value of Independent Financial Advisors
Written by: Samantha Masey, CFP® As the technology for self-managed investment platforms and robo-advisors advances, many people have begun to wonder if the cost of hiring a financial advisor is worth it. To some the fee-only model may not appear to be as affordable as other options, but those same people may be surprised…
Read MoreSmart Philanthropy: A Tale of Three Donors
Charitable giving is one of the most meaningful ways you can have an impact. This webinar dives into three case studies of charitable giving strategies to maximize an individual’s charitable inclinations while considering financial needs and optimizing tax benefits. Learn more about: Donor Advised Funds Charitable Remainder Trusts Private Foundations Watch the recording below! Play…
Read MoreRetire on Your Terms: Planning for Early Retirement
Are you or a loved one contemplating early retirement but unsure where to begin? Watch our newest webinar discussing tailored strategies for those pursuing early retirement. Martin Shields, CFP®, AIF® and Samantha Masey, CFP® discuss: What does early retirement look like? When is it a good fit? Strategies to achieve early financial independence. What are…
Read MoreQ1 2024 Market Update
Market Momentum Written by: Ryan Bouchey, Chief Investment Officer Download the Report Here 2024 Off to a Strong Start We’re a quarter into the new year and the markets feel awfully similar to 2023, but for different reasons. We are seeing the stock market continuing to reach new highs with little volatility. For many…
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