by Velekei Giles | Nov 3, 2025 | Financial Planning
Many company retirement plans today include a Roth 401(k) option, but surprisingly, a lot of employees don’t take advantage of it. In some cases, they may not even know it’s available. In others, it may simply feel easier to stick with the traditional 401(k)...
by Velekei Giles | May 5, 2025 | Financial Blog, Financial Planning, Retirement
When you’re planning for retirement, one important consideration is how taxes can impact your financial picture. A Roth conversion is a strategy that can help you manage your taxes over the long term. But what is a Roth conversion, how does it work, and why might it...
by Velekei Giles | Apr 5, 2025 | Financial Blog, Financial Planning
Understanding how media coverage can affect investor behavior. It’s never been easier to stay informed — or overwhelmed. Between 24/7 cable news, financial websites, social media, and podcasts, investors today are surrounded by more market commentary than ever. While...
by Velekei Giles | Jan 5, 2025 | Financial Blog, Financial Planning
Why Quick Online Tools Can’t Replace Real Financial Planning Online financial calculators can seem like an easy answer. Enter a few numbers—age, income, savings—and get instant estimates of your future retirement or investment outcomes. But while they’re convenient,...
