by Bryan Wisda, CFP® | Sep 26, 2023 | Advanced Planning, Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Wealth Management, Wealth Transfer
Oh, the joys of federal ERISA law! Let’s dive deep, shall we? First and foremost, for those caught up in the world of ERISA-covered plans (pension plans and 401(k) type plans, including 403(B), 457, 412(i), and other employer-sponsored retirement plans),...
by Bryan Wisda, CFP® | Sep 13, 2023 | Advanced Planning, Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning
The intricacies of retirement planning and wealth management often introduce several provisions and rules that many may find complex. One such provision is the ‘Rule of 55,’ a rule that pertains to early withdrawals from one’s 401(k) account. This...
by Bryan Wisda, CFP® | Sep 1, 2023 | Investment Management
In the dynamic world of finance, there’s a recurring notion: “Now is not the right time to invest in the stock market.” Whether you’re new to investing or have been at it for years, this feeling of trepidation is universal. But if you dig...
by Bryan Wisda, CFP® | Jun 13, 2023 | Investment Management, Wealth Protection
Whenever inflation is high, investors ask, “Have stocks kept up with inflation?” YES! Over time, stocks have not only kept up with inflation but outpaced inflation by a considerable margin. Here’s a video showing the result… For more...
by Bryan Wisda, CFP® | Apr 26, 2023 | Retirement Planning, Tax Planning
Required Minimum Distribution rules for 401k accounts must be paid attention to if you’re nearing retirement. If you’re nearing retirement age, you’re probably familiar with the concept of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). RMDs are the minimum...