The Wiser Wealth Blog
What to Do with Your Year-End Bonus
A year-end bonus can feel like a financial windfall, but managing it wisely can set you up for long-term success. Instead of letting it slip away on impulsive purchases, consider [...]
Needs vs Wants: Smart Spending and Prioritizing Your Money
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from years of financial planning, it’s that understanding the difference between needs vs wants is not just a budgeting exercise; it’s a game-changer for [...]
Is It Time to Retire? Signs You’re Ready for Your Next Chapter
Deciding when it's the right time to retire is deeply personal. You have worked hard, built up financial security, and are ready to live life on your terms. Making this [...]
Why Proper Asset Titling is Critical for Estate Planning
Many times, I have seen a carefully crafted estate plan that looks great on paper, but when you dig into the details, it is not accomplishing what was intended. It [...]
S&P 500 Valuations are High, Should Investors Be Concerned?
The Noise Around U.S. Equity Valuations: Should Investors Be Concerned? Some financial press outlets have recently been shining a negative light on U.S. equity valuations indicating that they are “overvalued”. [...]
Different Types of Trusts Explained
Estate planning is a passion of mine, and over the years, I’ve dedicated myself to understanding its complexities, as many clients find it overwhelming. While I’m not an attorney, I [...]
Why the Presidential Election Outcome Shouldn’t Influence Your Portfolio Allocation
Presidential Election Outcome Concerns and Market Timing During Presidential election years, clients often ask whether they should adjust their investment portfolio allocations based on concerns about a particular candidate winning. [...]
The Fed’s Rate Cut and Its Impact on Your Portfolio
In September, the U.S. Federal Reserve made headlines by cutting the federal funds rate by 50 basis points (0.5%), sparking a wave of speculation about its impact on the economy [...]