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What Is Asset Allocation? (And Why Your Portfolio Needs It)
We recently wrote about the concept of asset location and how it differs from asset allocation. You may recall that asset location is a tax minimization strategy that places your assets in the most tax-efficient investment accounts. Asset allocation, on the other hand, focuses on optimizing...
Why Asset Location Matters To Your Portfolio
In an earlier blog discussing the importance of proactive tax planning, we explained how we integrate tax planning into our clients’ financial plans. Successful tax planning results in more money in your pocket every April, and under normal circumstances, it can significantly reduce your tax...
2020 Delaware Estimated Quarter 2 Tax Payments are Due June 15
Self-employed Delawareans – do you know when your 2020 quarterly estimated taxes are due? This year has been quite odd as it’s June 12 and we haven’t filed taxes yet. As we dive further into 2020 the question is, what does this mean for those who make quarterly estimated payments? As COVID-19 has...
Why Now is The Perfect Time for Plan Sponsors to Review their 401k Plan
This month our Financial Planning “Todd Talk” went virtual, via Zoom, for the first time ever. As we are all navigating the changes brought upon us from COVID-19 we had a chance to focus on most people’s largest asset in retirement, their 401k. This month’s topic was geared towards 401k plan sponsors (employers) and...
How To Navigate Asset Management and Financial Planning
Do you know the difference between asset management and financial planning? If yes, can you articulate why both are a necessary part of an overall wealth management strategy? Today we’ll arm you with the basics and some analogies that make it easier to remember, to educate others, and be sure that...