Tag: fee-only financial planning
Money Mettle: How to Build Financial Resilience
In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable world, achieving financial resilience is more critical than ever. Economic downturns, job loss, unexpected expenses – these are just a few of the curveballs life can throw our way. However, by mastering the art of financial resilience, individuals can build a strong foundation to weather any storm and emerge stronger on the other side.
Read moreThe 5 Most Urgent Financial Planning Mistakes to Avoid
Financial planning is essential for achieving long-term success and securing your future. However, even with the best intentions, many individuals make mistakes that can hinder their progress. As a fiduciary fee-only independent financial advisor, I’m here to help you avoid these common pitfalls and set you on the path to financial well-being. 1. Lack of […]
Read moreHow to Know if a Financial Advisor is a Fiduciary
Do you want to know if your financial advisor is a fiduciary? Just ask. The easiest way to find out if your advisor is a fiduciary is simply to ask. If your advisor says they’re not a fiduciary, ask why. The advisor should offer a clear, concise and logical explanation. They also should be willing and […]
Read moreUnlocking Financial Security: Finding the Best Tax Preparer Near You
Introduction: When it comes to handling your finances, especially taxes, trust is paramount. Yet, many people overlook the importance of thoroughly vetting their tax preparer, despite the sensitive nature of the information they handle. At Shore Financial Planning, we understand the significance of selecting the right tax professional, which is why we’ve compiled these eight […]
Read moreReduce Your Taxes & Grow Wealth Now
Discover the Power of Proactive Tax Planning to Permanently Reduce Taxes and Grow Wealth. How it Impacts the Business and/or Real Estate Owner: Taxes can be the largest recurring expense for business and real estate owners, often delaying or even destroying wealth-building plans. On average, individuals worldwide pay 30-50% of their income in taxes, including […]
Read moreCost Segregation – What You Need to Know
COST SEGREGATION Is an IRS APPROVED Method to reduce or eliminate federal income taxes. We provide cost segregation reporting for federal income tax reduction by calculating costs of property components and segregating each to the correct depreciation lives, including short-life classifications. Shorter depreciation time lowers taxable income. Why Do a Cost Segregation Study? Beyond the […]
Read moreSee If Your Business Is Eligible For The QBI Deduction
The Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction and related rules and guidance can be difficult to navigate. Also, there are several factors and issues that eligible business owners must consider. Additionally, to help make the analysis easier, we have created the “Am I Eligible For A Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction?” flowchart. It addresses some of […]
Read more2022 – THE END Of The Greatest Bond Market Bubble In Financial History
The bond market today resembles the stock market in 1998-2000 and the real estate market in 2006-2007!!! Both Asset Bubbles were predictable and ended badly for investors!!! How is it possible to make such a claim??? Risk vs. Reward Analysis Based On Valuations We are at a rare point in history where the risk/reward analysis […]
Read moreWhy Hire A Fee-Only Financial Advisor?
There’s a lot of confusion and misinformation out there about how financial planners are paid for the services that they provide. Compensation models are more important in the financial planning industry than in many other fields, because the structure used can have a significant impact on the objectivity and quality of the financial advice given […]
Read moreProtect Yourself – Fee-Only Financial Planning
What is fee only and tax focused advice? As fee only advisor, I do not represent a bank, a brokerage firm, or insurance company. My sole source of compensation is paid directly by clients in the form of a fee. Why is that important? If you don’t know how your advisor is being paid how […]
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