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Creating Lasting Impact with Your Year-End Charitable Gifting

October 2025 - As year-end approaches, many families find themselves balancing tax optimization and their philanthropic impact. We believe that these year-end goals, rather than compete, can work together to strengthen both your financial picture and the causes you care about most.

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A Financial Planner’s Guide to Unlocking the Power of a 529 Plan

As published on Kiplinger on July 24, 2025. 529 plans are still the gold standard for saving for college, especially for affluent families, though they are most effective when combined with other financial tools for a comprehensive strategy.   As college costs rise and financial strategies become more complex, many affluent families are asking if 529 plans are…

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