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Mastering Your Financial Journey
Unlocking the Secrets to Wealth Management and Growth


TAX-RELATED IDENTITY THEFT CRIMES
Criminals are stealing taxpayers’ identities and committing tax-related crimes. There are steps you can take to keep your personal...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Feb 8, 20223 min read
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THREE HSA MISTAKES TO AVOID
There are lots of advantages to an HSA. But you should keep these three potential pitfalls in mind before you decide to open an account:...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Jan 25, 20222 min read
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INDEFINITELY WORKING FROM HOME? USE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE MONEY
The pandemic caused many people to work from home, and some companies do not plan to return to office-based work until this summer, if...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Jan 25, 20223 min read
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Year End Results
Each year I like to review the prior year in our market results and restate our general principles for all clients. I will try to keep it...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Jan 19, 20225 min read
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Pay Down Debt or Save for Retirement?
All investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal, and there can be no guarantee that any investing strategy will be...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Jan 14, 20226 min read
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Hoping that 2022 is When You Retire Early?
A pre-retirement checklist to make early (or earlier) retirement a reality As we make our way through 2022, maybe the dream of early...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Jan 14, 20224 min read
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What Can the Best/Worst Stocks of 2021 Tell Us?
Looking for longer-term market trends that might shape the next few years Let’s be honest for a second: the DJIA, the S&P 500, NASDAQ,...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Jan 14, 20224 min read
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WORKING WITH A FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL
Your financial professional is an objective financial professional who will help you work toward your financial goals. Here’s how to...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Jan 11, 20224 min read
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THE BASICS OF FINANCIAL FITNESS
Becoming financially fit requires maintaining foundational elements, including a budget, emergency fund, strong credit score, and...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Dec 28, 20213 min read
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LPL Research Discusses Outlook 2022 & the Coming Year
We believe pent-up demand, gradual improvement in supply chain challenges, solid labor force growth, and productivity gains will all...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Dec 14, 20217 min read
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GONE PHISHING: PROTECT AGAINST ONLINE ATTACKS
Identity theft compromises the personal data of millions of Americans every year. There are steps you can take to minimize your online...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Dec 14, 20213 min read
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A Season of Giving: 5 Different Ways To Give During the Holidays
With the holidays here, now is the time to get into the giving spirit and help to change others' lives for the better. Whether you are...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Dec 7, 20213 min read
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End of 2021 Tax Planning: Scenarios That May Impact You
By becoming familiar with certain deductions and rules, you may be able to avoid costly tax-related mistakes. Here’s what you need to...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Dec 7, 20212 min read
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End of Year Financial Planning
For some, it’s easy to put personal finances on the back burner during the last few months of the year. However, before the year comes to...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Dec 7, 20212 min read
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Developing a Dynamic Business Plan
A well-crafted business plan can be a blueprint for entrepreneurial confidence. This multifaceted tool is as important to established...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Dec 7, 20213 min read
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MANAGING A BUDGET DURING YOUR RETIREMENT
Retirees face a critical task in managing their income and expenses to ensure that they can support their lifestyle and any healthcare...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Nov 30, 20213 min read
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MAKING SENSE OF YOUR ROTH 401(K)
There are specific rules addressing distributions and rollovers of a Roth 401(k), which combines features of Roth IRAs and a traditional...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Nov 16, 20213 min read
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FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION DURING A DIVORCE
A divorce can have a profound impact on your finances. We outline key considerations for maintaining your financial health as you proceed...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Nov 2, 20213 min read
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MAKING SENSE OF YOUR CREDIT SCORE
Understanding the value of your credit score and taking steps to maximize your credit rating are important for improving your financial...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Oct 19, 20213 min read
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MEDICARE OPTIONS DURING RETIREMENT
Americans 65 years of age and older face a number of choices when it comes to Medicare healthcare coverage. We look at the top...

Keith Richardson CPA, CFP, PFS
Oct 5, 20213 min read
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