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Family Planning
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Secure Your Legacy: Why Naming a Beneficiary for Your 401(k) Matters
When you participate in a 401(k) plan, you’re taking a significant step toward securing your financial future. But there’s an equally important, often overlooked, aspect of managing your plan: naming a beneficiary. This simple action ensures your loved ones are protected and minimizes complications if the unexpected happens. Here’s why it matters for both you…
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Wealth with Purpose: Helping Clients Achieve Their Philanthropic Goals
At Evensky & Katz / Foldes, we believe that wealth is more than just a means to financial security—it’s a powerful tool for creating meaningful, lasting change in both personal lives and the communities we serve. As a trusted guide in wealth management, I work closely with my clients to craft charitable strategies that not…
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Financial Harmony: 5 Steps to Merge Finances with Your Partner
My partner and I are looking to start sharing our finances. What happens next? Navigating shared finances can be a challenging yet rewarding journey for couples. After all, according to Ipsos, One in three (34%) partnered Americans identify money as a source of conflict in their relationship. If you’re feeling uncertain about how to start,…
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The Balancing Act: Navigating Mid-Mom Phase and Office Priorities
Finding Balance in Career and Motherhood Work-life balance—does anyone ever truly achieve it? Probably not, but with each season of life, we find ways to make it work for the present moment. As a mother of five with a full-time career in financial advising, I’ve learned that the concept of balance is often more about…
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Financially Ever After? Exploring the Dollars and Cents of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples
Since the landmark 2015 Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide, LGBTQ couples have gained equal access to the financial benefits and considerations that come with marriage. However, the decision to marry involves complex financial implications that deserve careful consideration. Let’s explore whether it makes financial sense for same-sex couples to get married by examining…
