Posts by Whitney Bond
A Look at Long-Term Care
Written By: A. Suzanne Robertson, CFP® It seems that Long-term Care (LTC) has been a common theme for questions I’ve been receiving lately from prospective clients and clients alike, so…
Read MoreLife Insurance and Income Annuities
Written By: Alex Hammersley, CPA Life is unpredictable, and one of the most significant responsibilities we have is to ensure financial security for ourselves and our loved ones. Life insurance…
Read More2023 Year-End Planning Considerations
Written By: Shawn Perkins The weather is getting colder, leaves are beginning to change color, and football season is in full swing. Fall is hands down my favorite time of…
Read MoreThe Latest Updates on Interest Rates Now and Moving Forward
Written By: Ryan Rinehart Late last month the Federal Reserve Board (“the Fed” or “the Board”) announced their latest decision regarding interest rates, while also discussing what may come the…
Read MoreExploring the Key Differences Between Mutual Funds and ETFs
Written By: Matt Jaskolka Every week when I get the opportunity to speak with people who are interested in learning more about Carlson Financial, I am reminded that most people…
Read MoreIs it Time to Shift to More Safety?
Written By: Alex, Hammersley, CPA Recently, many investors and analysts have viewed the stock market as uncertain, and many believe the United States has a high chance of going into…
Read MoreMythbusters: Life Insurance Edition
Written By: Marissa Waldron, CFP® If you caught Shawn’s article last week, you’ll know that September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. Almost half of Americans are un- or underinsured. People…
Read MoreTax Considerations as We Approach the Second Half of 2023
Written By: Alex Hammersley, Financial Advisor We will soon be halfway through the year 2023? Personally, this is hard to believe. It seems like just yesterday we were collecting our…
Read MoreA Client’s Bill of Rights
Written By: A. Suzanne Robertson, CFP® Sometimes it takes a wake-up call. As someone who has worked in the financial services industry for over 30 years, it can be easy…
Read MoreAre Interest Rates Going Up Again? And What Does That Mean?
Written By: Jacob Baugher, Financial Advisor The short answer: Maybe. A lot of experts seem to expect it, and the Federal Reserve’s chairman, Jerome Powell, was recently quoted saying: “It’s…
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