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The $83,000 Mistake Generous Parents Make Without Knowing It
How gifting appreciated stock may transfer your tax liability along with your generosity - and what to do instead.
Jun 9
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Fran Walsh
15
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7 Questions That Reveal If Your CPA Is a Planner or a Filer
Most high earners don't find out until the bill arrives, but a short conversation changes that.
Jun 2
•
Ryan Greiser, CFP®
9
1
May 2026
Why Wealthy Investors Borrow Against Their Portfolio - and When It Backfires
We get asked about these regularly.
May 26
•
Fran Walsh
14
4
The Inherited IRA Lever Most High Earners Never Pull
The math behind one of the most underused levers in inherited IRA planning.
May 19
•
Ryan Greiser, CFP®
15
3
The One Number That Determines When Work Becomes Optional
It's not your salary. It's not your returns. It's the gap between what you earn and what you keep.
May 12
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Fran Walsh
12
3
The 10-Year Rule That Quietly Hands A Third Of Your Inheritance To The IRS
Six decisions separate keeping most of it from losing a third.
May 5
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Ryan Greiser, CFP®
189
13
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April 2026
Two Siblings. Same Inheritance. A $277,000 Difference in Taxes.
The SECURE Act changed the rules on inherited IRAs. Most beneficiaries still don't know it.
Apr 28
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Fran Walsh
12
4
2
Estate Planning Isn't About Your Death
It's about protecting the people you love during the worst weeks of their lives.
Apr 21
•
Ryan Greiser, CFP®
134
5
18
The Mental Math Trick That Changes How You See Every Investment
One formula. Three seconds. A completely different way to think about your money.
Apr 14
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Fran Walsh
14
2
4
10 Money Rules Your Parents Never Needed
The old playbook built their wealth. It's costing you yours.
Apr 7
•
Ryan Greiser, CFP®
56
6
7
March 2026
Your Company Withholds 22% on RSUs. You Might Owe 35%
The tax gap most high earners don't find out about until April - and what to do before it hits.
Mar 31
•
Fran Walsh
11
3
Trump Accounts: What Parents with Kids Born Before 2025 Need to Know
A complete guide to what children born before 2025 actually qualify for—and why the window is still open.
Mar 24
•
Ryan Greiser, CFP®
16
2
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