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Watch our on-demand webinar, “Why You Need a Plan: Strategies for Medicare and Long-Term Care Planning” featuring Carson Group’s Vice President, Insurance Matt Lewis and Manager & Senior Wealth Planner Tom Fridrich. 

Health care costs in retirement aren’t going anywhere. Naturally, as our bodies get older, it costs more to keep them running. And with U.S. health care spending expected to rise at a rate 1.1% faster than the annual GDP, this cost will come home to our pockets. Statistics like this m …

In just the past year, our team has conducted over 800 meetings with clients, new families and individuals to do preliminary planning work to determine if we can help them and if we bring them on as private clients. Throughout these meetings and interactions with so many people looking to t …

Estate planning may feel like something you don’t have to worry about quite yet. The truth is that ample planning now can make everything easier for your loved ones when the time comes to put an estate plan into action. 

I write this with a heavy heart as one of my favorite places on this earth, Israel, was heinously attacked by Hamas, targeting both military and civilians in the most barbaric ways, which looks like the playbook from ISIS terrorists. This unprecedented massacre triggered a severe military r …

In the world of investing, strategy is everything. While the market’s whims and fluctuations are unpredictable (see my recent blog on Mr. Market), designing a robust investment portfolio based on the most appropriate factors to invest in a company along with things you can actually co …

Understanding “Mr. Market” from “The Intelligent Investor” Many people don’t know this about me, but I love to read, which is interesting because as a kid, I hated it and wasn’t very good at reading and writing. In fact, my mom used to pay me a penny to read each sign on the hig …

Watch our webinar, “Life Goals: Understanding Life Insurance and How It Fits in Your Finances” with Carson Group’s Vice President, Insurance Matt Lewis, now available on-demand. 

By Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist We’ve been hearing many of the same myths over and over, yet we don’t think they are the big worry that the media and many make them out to be. These are legitimate concerns and have many investors worried, but we think the chances of them becoming l …

With so many different types of life insurance, finding the most suitable policy takes careful consideration. We’ll help you find the best possible solution, but before you meet with an advisor, having a basic understanding of the different types of life insurance can help.

In the world of investing, patience is more than a virtue – it’s a fundamental key to success. However, many investors often find themselves tempted to abandon their long-term investment strategies when they hear about another advisor or friend boasting superior returns over a short p …