Posts tagged Life Insurance
At or Near Retirement? Time to Say Bucket!
At or Near Retirement? Time to Say Bucket!

Retirees view risks differently, but the greatest risk is behavioral. Let’s discuss a sustainable and tax-efficient approach to retirement distribution strategies.

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Your $ Your Independence, Work Benefits, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Retirement, Investing, Debt Management, BudgetingGlenn BrownBudget, Work Benefits, Best Practice, CDs, CFP, Dividends, Dividend Growth, Debt Management, Entitlements, family, Focus on your why, Financial Planning, Goals, Healthcare, Health, HELOC, IRAs, IRS, Income Streams, Investing, Inflation, Investment Management, IRA Withdrawals, Joy, 401(k), Solo K, Local Town Pages, Life Insurance, Medicare, Markets, Net Worth, Roth IRA, Portfolios, Pro-rata rule, Access to Equity, Required Minimum Distributions, Home Equity Line of Credit, Refinancing, Real Estate, Rebalancing, Savings, Traditional IRA, Total Return, Tax Planning, diversification, Savings Prioritization, distribution phase, distribution strategies, tax efficiency, taxes, Experience Spending, Tax-Loss Harvesting, Taxes, Index, Your Money Your Independence, Yields, Asset Allocation
Eye Opening Costs At Open Enrollment?
Eye Opening Costs At Open Enrollment?

Over past year, health insurance prices have increased 3X to US inflation. It’s time to fully understand HDHP, HSA and how to do your cost/benefit analysis.


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Insurance, Budgeting, Investing, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Your $ Your IndependenceGlenn BrownBest Practice, Work Benefits, Health Insurance, Health Plans, Health Savings Accounts, HSA, Inflation, Investing, HDHP, PPO, taxes, Tax Planning, Taxes, tax planning, Employee Benefits, FSA Dependent Care, Financial Independence, FSA, Financial Planning, Goals, Healthcare, 401(k), Life Insurance, Local Town Pages, Open Enrollment, Priorities, Your Money, Your Money Your Independence, Savings, Year-End
Enjoy Every Sandwicher Moment.
Enjoy Every Sandwicher Moment.

This month celebrates those caring for their young children and aging parents simultaneously - Sandwichers.

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Estate Planning, Investing, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Your $ Your Independence, Budgeting, College PlanningGlenn BrownAging Parents, attorney, Elder Care Law, Tax Planning, Capital Gains, Best Practice, Beneficiaries, Budget, Debt Management, Probate, College, children, Cash Flows, Caring for aging parents, Local Town Pages, Daycare, Medicare, Dependent Care, Long-Term Care, Health Care, Medical Expenses, Death Tax, Guardianship, guardians, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Entitlements, family, Focus on your why, Financial Planning, grandchildren, Goals, Giving, Gifting, Savings, Teenager, Health, Health Insurance, Home Ownership, Inflation, Investing, inheritance, Raising Kids, Kids, Markets, Will, Life Insurance, College Planning, Multi-Generational Planning, Mortgage, Minors, Income Streams, Investment Management, Joy, House, Portfolios, Social Security, Priorities, Spending, tax planning, Trusts, Total Return, Trustee, taxes, Your Money Your Independence, Education
September is the Best Tax Planning Month. Yes, really.
September is the Best Tax Planning Month. Yes, really.

Reconcile tax planning strategies for the current year while positioning for the year ahead.

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Tax Planning, Retirement Planning, Your $ Your Independence, Work Benefits, Investing, InsuranceGlenn BrownSandwichers, Tax Deadlines, Tax Planning, Tax-Loss Harvesting, taxes, tax planning, Taxes, Dependent Care, FSA, FSA Dependent Care, DC-FSA, Child Tax Credit, children, HSA, Health Savings Accounts, Roth Conversion, Work Benefits, 401(k), 403(b), Employee Benefits, Financial Planning, Gifting, HDHP, IRAs, IRA Contributions, Social Security, Life Insurance, Local Town Pages, Roth IRA, RMD, Traditional IRA, Wash Sale, Year-End, Your Money Your Independence, IRA Withdrawals, Required Minimum Distributions
Take this job and shove it!? Measure twice, cut once.
Take this job and shove it!? Measure twice, cut once.

May be good reasons to change jobs or quit, best to remove emotions and seek validation before resignation.

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Budgeting, Work Benefits, Small Business, Your $ Your Independence, Retirement PlanningGlenn BrownSandwichers, Budget, Best Practice, Debt Management, children, Cash Flows, Local Town Pages, Employee Benefits, Economy, Economics, Work Benefits, Focus on your why, Financial Planning, family, FSA Dependent Care, Financial Independence, WFH, Goals, Health Plans, HELOC, Healthcare, Health, Home Office, Inflation, Income Streams, IRA Withdrawals, Raising Kids, Life Insurance, Mortgage, Interest Rates, House, Priorities, Refinancing, Retirement, Savings, Spending, Tax Planning, Your Money Your Independence, taxes, Taxes, tax planning, Year-End
Zoom Your Estate Planning
Zoom Your Estate Planning

Technology and legislation are removing procrastination from developing your holistic estate plan.



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Estate Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Your $ Your IndependenceGlenn BrownAging Parents, attorney, Sandwichers, Tax Planning, taxes, Taxes, Beneficiaries, Best Practice, children, Children, College Planning, Caring for aging parents, David Feakes, death, Death Tax, designation, Estate Tax, Estate Planning, Focus on your why, Financial Planning, family, grandchildren, Guardianship, Gifting, guardians, Health, Joint Property, Raising Kids, Kids, Local Town Pages, Life Insurance, Multi-Generational Planning, inheritance, POAs, House, Teenager, Your Money Your Independence, Trusts, Trustee, Stretch IRA, Will
2020 - The Worst Year Ever… Really?
2020 - The Worst Year Ever… Really?

Turn down the hyperbole, 2020 offered great opportunities to refinance, save, invest, WFH, and focus on your why.

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Your $ Your Independence, Retirement Planning, Retirement, Debt Management, Estate Planning, Insurance, Budgeting, Tax Planning, Small Business, InvestingGlenn BrownAging Parents, Asset Allocation, Sandwichers, Tax Planning, Savings, Trusts, Tax Deadlines, taxes, Technology, Best Practice, Budget, Rebalancing, Debt Management, Cash Flows, Estate Planning, Employee Benefits, Economy, family, Financial Planning, Focus on your why, Goals, Health, House, Interest Rates, Investing, Investment Management, Will, 401(k), Raising Kids, Kids, Experience Spending, Life Insurance, Local Town Pages, College Refunds, Mortgage, Markets, Roth IRA, Priorities, Required Minimum Distributions, Home Equity Line of Credit, Refinancing, Retirement, Roth Conversion, IRAs, Student Debt, Student Loans, CARES Act, children, Caring for aging parents, Traditional IRA, Total Return, Taxes, Your Money Your Independence
Ten Years Gone: People Evolve, Plans Should Too.
Ten Years Gone: People Evolve, Plans Should Too.

A plan is not a buy-and-hold investment, it needs to be dynamic as you evolve.

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PlanDynamic, Your $ Your Independence, Tax Planning, Retirement Planning, Work Benefits, Small Business, Investing, Insurance, Estate Planning, BudgetingGlenn BrownAging Parents, Sandwichers, Tax Planning, family, Savings, HSA, RSUs, Financial Independence, Financial Planning, Student Loans, 40's, 401(k), Work Benefits, Pension, Life Insurance, Cash Flows, Budget, Roth IRA, Roth Conversion, PMI, House, Student Debt, Newborn, 529 Plan, FSA Dependent Care, Refinancing, Mortgage, ESPP, Estate Planning, POAs, guardians, Guardianship, Long-Term Care, Elder Care Law, Raising Kids, Multi-Generational Planning, Best Practice, Debt Management, children, Caring for aging parents, Employee Benefits, FSA, Focus on your why, Fee-Only Fiduciary, grandchildren, Health Savings Accounts, IRAs, Investing, Kids, Local Town Pages, Health Plans, Medicare, Small Business Owners, Portfolios, Priorities, Retirement, Your Money Your Independence, Year-End