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Frank Talk - 1st Quarter Newsletter (2023)

03/23/2023
  • Editorial
  • Annuities May Help Alleviate Retiree Stress During Uncertain Times
  • Private Foundations vs. Donor-Advised Funds: Weighing your charitable giving options
  • Tracking Subscriptions Can Slash Household Expenses
  • Is a Mortgage a Retirement Liability?
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Frank Talk - 4th Quarter Newsletter (2022)

12/28/2022
  • Editorial
  • Don't Get Taken By Investment Fraud
  • Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts: How couples can lock in gift and estate tax exemptions
  • Can Kids Use a Roth IRA? Yes!
  • New Year's Financial Resolutions to Implement Now
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Frank Talk - 3rd Quarter Newsletter (2022)

10/20/2022
  • Editorial
  • Meaningful Benchmarks Matter When Evaluating Portfolio Performance
  • Living in Retirement: How to Overcome a Fear of Spending Your Savings
  • Teaching Your Kids the Basics of Money Management
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Frank Talk - 2nd Quarter Newsletter (2022)

07/13/2022
  • Editorial
  • Preparing for New Cryptocurrency Reporting Rules
  • For Investing Advice, Look to the Masters
  • HSAs: A Can't-Pass-Up Savings Proposition
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Frank Talk - 1st Quarter Newsletter (2022)

03/08/2022
  • Editorial
  • Take Steps to Manage Inflation's Impact
  • Trusts Can Solve a Variety of Estate Planning Issues
  • Prepare for Scrutiny - IRS Audits May Soon Become More Common
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Frank Talk - 4th Quarter Newsletter (2021)

11/17/2021
  • Editorial
  • Why Investors Should Care About Market Cap
  • A Look at the Roth IRA Five-Year Rule
  • Worried You Don't Have Enough to Retire? Consider Working a Little Longer
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Frank Talk - 2nd Quarter Newsletter (2021)

06/29/2021
  • Editorial
  • Overdiversification Could Actually Hinder Your Investment Goals
  • 3 Tips for Making Retirement Less Taxing
  • Are You Responsible for Your Parents' Nursing Home Expenses?
  • So, You've Dipped Into Savings...What to do Next With Your Retirement Account
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Frank Talk - 1st Quarter Newsletter (2021)

03/18/2021
  • Editorial
  • Stress Testing: Does Your Portfolio Pass the "What If" Test?
  • To Make Your Savings Last, Consider Phased Retirement
  • Repayment Plans Can Ease the Pain of Student Loan Debt
  • How to Keep States From Taxing You Twice
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Frank Talk - 4th Quarter Newsletter (2020)

12/18/2020
  • Editorial
  • Congratulations on Your Windfall! Now, for the Caveats
  • The Kiddie Tax: What's New is Old Again
  • Should You Start Social Security Benefits Early?
  • How a CRT Can Work as a "Stretch IRA" Substitute
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Frank Talk - 3rd Quarter Newsletter (2020)

08/28/2020
  • Editorial
  • Make the most of estate and gift tax exemptions
  • Now more than ever, life insurance is worth considering
  • Giving to charity is a little sweeter in 2020
  • Approaching retirement? How to deal with market volatility
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Frank Talk - 2nd Quarter Newsletter (2020)

05/14/2020
  • Editorial
  • Building an Emergency Fund to Weather Any Storm
  • How a Living Will Helps Ensure Your Last Wishes are Carried Out
  • Making Financial Plans? Get Your Assets Appraised
  • Wait! Don't Leave Your Job Without Your Retirement Account
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Frank Talk - 1st Quarter Newsletter (2020)

02/27/2020
  • Editorial
  • New Tax Strategies for Charitable Givers
  • DAFs Offer a Low-Cost Alternative to Private Foundations
  • What Bond Investors Need to Know About Yield
  • Investment Fraud: If it seems too good to be true...
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