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A Smarter Retirement Giving Strategy That Actually Makes an Impact

April 4, 2026

Are You Giving the Wrong Way in Retirement? Confessions of a Financial Advisor The Moment That Changed How I See Generosity My wife Natasha and I had just finished a wonderful three-day drive…

April Events Along the Gulf Coast

April 1, 2026

April Events Along the Gulf Coast Local Events from Pensacola to the Eastern Shore April is one of the most beautiful times of the year along the Gulf Coast. The…

Is a Roth Conversion Worth It After Age 60? 10 Reasons Retirees Should Consider It

March 13, 2026

Is a Roth Conversion Worth It After Age 60? Confessions of a Financial Advisor A Discovery Visit That Raised an Important Question Jennifer and Darren came in for a discovery visit. …

Trump Accounts for Children: Opportunity or Just Another Savings Account?

March 7, 2026

Trump Accounts for Children: Opportunity or Just Another Savings Account? Confessions of a Financial Advisor A new type of investment account for children has launch this year, and it’s already…

Spring Events Along the Gulf Coast

March 1, 2026

Spring Events Along the Gulf Coast Local Events in Pensacola, Navarre, Fairhope & Baldwin County Spring is one of the most beautiful times of year along the Gulf Coast. The…

Which Account Should I Spend First in Retirement? The Smart Withdrawal Order Most Retirees Miss

February 14, 2026

Which Account Should I Spend First in Retirement? The Smart Withdrawal Order Most Retirees Miss Confessions of a Financial Advisor  Which Account Should You Spend First in Retirement? One of the…

Late Winter Along the Gulf Coast

February 1, 2026

Late Winter Along the Gulf Coast Events to Enjoy from February to early March As winter begins to soften along the Gulf Coast, February and early March bring a refreshing…

Should Retirees Buy Gold? 5 Reasons to Think Twice Before You Do 

December 13, 2025

Should Retirees Buy Gold? 5 Reasons to Think Twice Before You Do  Confessions of a Financial Advisor The Client Who Bought $100,000 in Gold When Emotion Overrides Logic Sam came in for…

December Delights: Holiday Events & New Year’s Fun from Pensacola to the Eastern Shore

December 1, 2025

December Delights: Holiday Events & New Year’s Fun from Pensacola to the Eastern Shore As the year winds down, the Gulf Coast comes alive with twinkling lights, festive traditions, and…

Can I Retire Comfortably Even If I Don’t Know Much About Investing?

November 10, 2025

Can I Retire Comfortably Even If I Don’t Know Much About Investing? Confessions of a Financial Advisor Walter’s Story — From Humble Beginnings to Financial Freedom The Client Who Said,…

Can I Move My 401(k) (or IRA) to the TSP?

November 4, 2025

Can I Move My 401(k) (or IRA) to the TSP? Why Federal Employees Consider Moving to the TSP Keeping up with all your retirement accounts can feel like alphabet soup. Maybe you have  a…

How to Get Back Into the Market After Moving to the G Fund

November 2, 2025

How to Get Back Into the Market After Moving to the G Fund If you’ve recently panicked and moved all (or most) of your TSP into the G Fund, you’re not alone. When markets…

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