The Wiser Wealth Blog
What does it mean to diversify my portfolio?
You’ve probably heard the old saying, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” But what happens when an investor does exactly that, putting all of their money into one [...]
When Convenience Becomes Costly: The Hidden Price of One-Stop Financial Services
Is a One-Stop Financial Shop Still the Right Fit? For many people, financial planning begins with a familiar institution, perhaps the bank that holds your checking account or the brokerage [...]
The Misunderstood Tax Benefits of Charitable Giving
Charitable giving is often seen as a heartfelt act, a way to support causes we care about and make a difference in our communities. But beyond the emotional rewards, charitable [...]
Protecting Retirement Benefits During Divorce
Going through a divorce is emotionally and mentally challenging. Amid legal proceedings and personal turmoil, it can be hard to focus on your financial future, but it’s essential. One of [...]
Should Airline Pilots Buy or Rent a Home?
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make, but for airline pilots, the choice to rent or buy is uniquely complex. With unpredictable base assignments, [...]
Should Investors Worry About a Weakening U.S. Dollar?
The U.S. dollar (USD) has been weakening against several major global currencies over the past few quarters. Many large institutions and market commentators are now questioning whether “U.S. exceptionalism” is [...]
From Passwords to Crypto Keys: Digital Asset Succession Planning
Imagine the family photo albums on your phone, the emails and documents in your cloud storage, even the funds in your PayPal account, all locked behind passwords. In today’s world, [...]
Planning for Longevity: How to Avoid Outliving Your Retirement Savings
Life expectancy in the United States continues to rise. While growth slowed in recent years due to the pandemic, the long-term trend remains upward. That’s good news, but it also [...]