Oct 15

Getting Out Of The City: Where to Retire To From Seattle

If you’re a long-time Seattleite approaching retirement, you might consider moving away from the city and seeking a quieter, more affordable, and more relaxed living environment. Of course, the world is your oyster when moving for retirement—so how do you narrow it down? Considering where to retire may help evaluate…
Oct 01

The Pitfalls of Medicare

Alongside Social Security, Medicare is often hailed as a lifeline for retirees. Most employees pay into Medicare throughout their working years and, in return, receive government-subsidized health insurance in retirement. Where some people struggle, however, is understanding what’s covered under Medicare (and, more importantly, what’s not covered) and the other…
Sep 16

The Impact of Elections on the Financial Market

Every presidential election feels like a media frenzy, and this year has certainly been no different. With an unprecedented change in candidates to an assassination attempt and more, this election season is one for the history books. As the nation prepares to determine who will control the White House and…
Sep 02

What Is The Difference Between Tax Preparation and Tax Planning?

Taxes are crucial to financial planning, yet many people only engage with them during the annual tax filing season. The concepts of “tax preparation” and “tax planning” are sometimes mistaken as interchangeable—but they mean two very different things. Understanding the difference between tax preparation and tax planning can significantly impact…
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