Wealth Creation
News, insights and expert analysis on wealth creation from the team at Kiplinger.
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How to Turn Wealthy Clients' Charity Into a Cohesive PlanHNW families often give generously but lack an overall strategy that ties into their financial and estate plans. Advisers can change that in three steps.
By Gillian Howell
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Why Summer Is the Perfect Time to Reassess Your 529 Plan529 plans are more versatile than ever. Take time this summer to assess whether you're making the best use of all the options — and any available financial aid.
By Matt Marinovich, CFP®
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The Q2 Tax Moves Every Business Owner Should Be Making NowDon't wait until Q4 to talk to your tax adviser or CPA. Business owners and the self-employed should be using April's tax return to shape the rest of the year.
By Rachel Richards, CPA
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Why Advisory Firms Should Improve Their Curb Appeal Long Before a SaleAdvisory firm owners often start investing in their business when a potential buyer or partner comes knocking. Why not gain the advantage by improving it now?
By Edward S. Karan, CFA®, CFP®
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How Client Segmentation Can Help Your Advisory Boost ProfitabilityClient segmentation often conjures up administrative hassles, but when implemented correctly, it can become a powerful engine for organic growth.
By Alison Considine
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When a $1 Valet Tip Becomes $5: How to Manage Inflation StressInflation is having an impact on everything from valet tips to childcare. But updating your mental price list can help keep everyday costs under control.
By Feroz Ansari, CFP®
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7 Regrets for Retirees With a Pension and $1 Million-PlusIf you're lucky enough to have both a pension and a $1 million nest egg, your biggest threat isn't running out of money — it's not fully using what you have.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
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The Big Three IPOs: What Retirees Need to Know NowAs SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic head toward massive public listings, retirees should avoid the hype and focus on a disciplined, diversified financial plan.
By Scott Schwitzer
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Why Asset Allocation Needs to Be Customized in RetirementRetirement isn't just about playing it safe. It's about having a plan that manages taxes, protects cash flow and keeps your portfolio aligned with your goals.
By Mike Palmer, CFP®
