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Family Planning
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Should I Tie the Knot… or Not? The Financial Pros and Cons of Marriage
Marriage isn’t just about celebrating love and building a life together. It also involves merging finances, sharing responsibilities, and navigating new legal obligations. Depending on your individual circumstances, income levels, and where you live, the financial impact of marriage can vary significantly. Let’s explore some of the financial benefits and challenges that come with saying…
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The Real Cost of Club Volleyball: What Parents Need to Know
Club volleyball has become a cornerstone of youth sports in many communities across the United States. For young athletes, club volleyball offers a pathway to advanced training, competition, and potentially college scholarships. However, behind the promise of skill development and opportunities lies a significant financial commitment that parents must navigate. Let’s delve into the finance…
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Smart Financial Planning for the Sandwich Generation
Introduction: Balancing Family and Finances Managing the financial needs of growing children and aging parents while planning for your own future can feel overwhelming. This dual responsibility is the hallmark of the Sandwich Generation, a group navigating complex financial obligations spanning multiple generations. With thoughtful planning, it’s possible to balance these demands without compromising your…
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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…