Q&A: What to Know Today to Prepare Your Estate for Tomorrow
February 2023 - Our Wescott Estate Planning Team discuss the ins and outs of estate planning and what every investor should know today in order to prepare for tomorrow.
February 2023 - Our Wescott Estate Planning Team discuss the ins and outs of estate planning and what every investor should know today in order to prepare for tomorrow.
November 11, 2021 - Tis the season for charitable gifting, and Wescott's team of financial and tax planning experts has all of the best strategies and information to help you maximize the benefit of your donation.
June 2021 - For years, we’ve been hearing the question: “Are you a fiduciary?” The answer is simple: Yes!
No one plans to get divorced. Yet for couples in their 50s and older, so-called “gray divorce” can be a particularly complex and contentious undertaking.
It can be hard to foresee all the changes life throws at us over the years. It can be especially difficult to anticipate how those changes might impact wealth for generations to come.
Even though research shows that people with financial advisors are usually better prepared for retirement and more at ease with their financial wellness, selecting the right financial advisor is no easy decision.
Sudden wealth can take many forms, including selling a business, executing stock options or reaching a legal settlement. Most often, however, sudden wealth is the result of an inheritance.
Passing down values related to family wealth is one of the most crucial, yet challenging, tasks for parents today. A child’s experience with money during their formative years can shape how they save, spend and give for the rest of their life.
As the baby boomer generation approaches one of the largest transfers of wealth in U.S. history, individuals are focusing on how to facilitate the flow of their assets to their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Passing along more liquid assets – like stocks, bonds and cash – is somewhat straightforward.
