Regular Questions to Ask and Answer

Regular Questions to Ask and Answer

By Jessica Lanning, JD CFP   I was sharing in another blog post about my friend’s question about what financial things she should have separate from her spouse.   When she asked me this question, what came to mind was all the things that I’m surprised that...
Ending Your Paycheck In A Down Market

Ending Your Paycheck In A Down Market

By Jessica Lanning, JD, CFP®   A down market can impact when you retire, and withdrawing money early on from a depleted account can affect the growth of those accounts. In this blog post, I will discuss how to manage your retirement income during a down market....
Forgotten 401(k) Dangers

Forgotten 401(k) Dangers

By Jessica Lanning, JD, CFP®   Recently, a client asked me whether transferring money from a previous employer’s 401(k) to her new employer’s 401(k) was safe.  Like every decision, you have to weigh the pros and cons of this decision. Here’s what to keep in mind....
Lessons from the Field Around Aging, Caregiving, and LTC Planning

Lessons from the Field Around Aging, Caregiving, and LTC Planning

By Jessica Lanning, JD, CFP® Planning for the aging of loved ones can be a challenging process. Here are some lessons learned from those who have been through it.    We thought we planned for everything.  Many parents and children have had conversations about...