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Plain-English thinking from our advisors on markets, investing, retirement, tax and legacy, written for the decisions families actually face.

Anthropic's IPO Filing, in Plain English
Anthropic filed its S-1 for a Nasdaq listing under the ticker ANT. A plain-English read of the numbers, who will control the company, and what it means for investors.
Read the Insight7 Best Tax Strategies for High Income Earners in 2025
Discover the 7 best tax strategies for high income earners. Learn how to maximize savings with our in-depth guide to retirement, investments, and more.
Read the InsightTop Tax Loss Harvesting Strategies for HNW Investors 2025
Discover effective tax loss harvesting strategies to optimize your investments in 2025. Maximize savings with expert tax loss harvesting strategies.
Read the InsightOne Big Beautiful Bill: What You Need to Know
On July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) was signed into law, ushering in sweeping tax changes that affect households, business owners, and retirees across the country.
Read the InsightDecoding the Future of Wealth Management
Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved beyond science fiction and firmly entrenched itself in our digital lives. From the chatbot that seemingly knows everything to the algorithms powering our social media feeds, AI is rapidly becoming ubiquitous.
Read the InsightThe 7 Investment Blunders You Can't Afford to Make
Investment decisions should be driven by a long-term plan, rather than by current events or predictions about the future.
Read the InsightGaining Command Over Today's Unpredictable Market
Don't let short-term volatility or the latest news cycle distract you from your long-term plans.
Read the Insight3 Ways to Minimize Your Tax Liability
Lowering the amount of your income subject to taxes is one of the most effective ways to reduce your tax bill—and may also help keep your income at a lower marginal tax rate.
Read the InsightWhy the US Economy May Grow More Slowly Than Expected
The US economy may expand more slowly than previously forecast as tariffs on imports rise and the Trump administration signals that it may tolerate slower growth in order to implement its trade policies.
Read the InsightIt Could Be a Great Time for Bonds
Higher yields enable individual bonds to once again play their traditional role as sources of reliable, low-risk income for investors who buy and hold them to maturity.
Read the Insight5 Financial Planning Basics to Consider Now
If you’re feeling a bit anxious about the economy, you’re not alone. With inflation still relatively high, interest rates still up, and a presidential election looming, economic optimism is not universal among consumers.
Read the InsightThe Reality of AI and the Metaverse
Investors have not been feeling the virtual world. Will that change?
Read the InsightDo You Need an Estate Plan?
Among the key issues to consider are children, the size of your estate, and privacy.
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