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A Strategy to Serve Always Succeeds

Trump 2.0 - Initial Thoughts

Thursday, March 27, 2025 - Rochester Wealth Strategies Content

By Mike Skoric

5 Strategies to Tackle Capital Gains

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 - Rochester Wealth Strategies Content

By Dominic Garcia

When is it a Good Time to Do a Roth Conversion?

Thursday, April 24, 2025 - Rochester Wealth Strategies Content

By Julie Lobaza

2025

Three Opportunities in a Down Market

March 14, 2025 | By Xenia Woltmann

Do You Need a Financial Advisor?

March 3, 2025 | By Julie Lobaza

New Year - Time to Review Your Financial Plan

February 10, 2025 | By Xenia Woltmann

To Retire or Not to Retire

January 20, 2025 | By Dominic Garcia

2024

Market Talk with Mike Skoric

December 16, 2024 | By Mike Skoric

Year End Tax Strategies

November 25, 2024 | By Julie Lobaza

Preparing for Retirement - Part 3

November 4, 2024 | By Dominic Garcia

The Fed Acts - Finally!

October 14, 2024 | By Mike Skoric

Preparing for Retirement - Part 2

September 23, 2024 | By Dominic Garcia

Preparing for Retirement - Part 1

September 2, 2024 | By Dominic Garcia

Retirement Strategies for Business Owners

August 12, 2024 | By Julie Lobaza

Retirement Strategies for Business Owners

Financial Strategies for Those Over 70

July 22, 2024 | By Dominic Garcia

Alternative Investments for Alternative Times

July 2, 2024 | By Mike Skoric

What is The Widow's Penalty?

June 10, 2025 | By Xenia Woltmann

The Retirement Savings Time Bomb

May 20, 2024 | By Dominic Garcia

How to Maximize an Inheritance

April 29, 2024 | By Julie Lobaza

Bits & Pieces About Bitcoin

April 8, 2024 | By Mike Scoric

Steps to a Backdoor IRA

March 18 2024 | By Julie Lobaza

Creating a Successful Succession Plan

February 26, 2024 | By Xenia Woltmann

The New 3-Legged Stool

February 5, 2024 | By Dominic Garcia

Setting Realistic Expectations for 2024

January 15, 2024 | By Mike Skoric

2023

Understanding RMDs

December 11, 2023 | By Julie Lobaza

Evaluating Buyout Options

November 20, 2023 | By Xenia Woltmann

4th Quarter Investment Update

October 30, 2023 | By Mike Skoric

The Social Security Bridge

October 9, 2023 | By Dominic Garcia

Should You Place an IRA in a Trust?

September 18, 2023 | By Julie Lobaza

Losing a Spouse or Loved One

August 28, 2023 | By Xenia Woltmann

Fearing Retirement?

August 7, 2023 | By Xenia Woltmann

Time Buckets

July 17, 2023 | By Dominic Garcia

Reasons for Cautious Optimism

June 26, 2023 | By Mike Skoric

Effective Roth IRA Strategies

June 5, 2023 | By Julie Lobaza

The Art of Advanced Planning

May 5, 2023 | By Dominic Garcia

Investment Update

April 24, 2023 | By Mike Skoric

Evaluating Buyout Options

March 23, 2023 | By Xenia Woltmann

What is a Cost Segregation Study

March 13, 2023 | By Julie Lobaza

Investment Update

February 20, 2023 | By Mike Skoric

What is Your Business Worth?

January 30, 2024 | By Dominic Garcia

The Secure 2.0 Act

January 9, 2023 | By Xenia Woltmann

2022

Market Talk with Mike Skoric

December 12, 2022 | By Mike Skoric

Roadmap to Retirement

November 21, 2022 | By Julie Lobaza

Year End Tax Strategies

October 24, 2022 | By Julie Lobaza

Data Dependency in Action

October 6, 2022 | By Mike Skoric

Evaluating Your Pension Options

September 18, 2022 | By Dominic Garcia

Women, Wealth, and Wisdom

August 19, 2022 | By Xenia Woltmann

An Overlooked Tax Strategy

August 8, 2022 | By Dominic Garcia

Investment Reset

July 18, 2022 | By Mike Skoric

What Are ABLE Accounts?

June 20, 2022 | By Julie Lobaza

Opportunities in a Down Market

May 25, 2022 | By Xenia Woltmann

Risk of Loss Beyond Market Returns

May 9, 2022 | By Xenia Woltmann

What Is Reverse Gifting?

April 12, 2022 | By Xenia Woltmann

Tax-Efficient Philanthropy

April 3, 2022 | By Dominic Garcia

Unique Challenges that Business Owners Face

March 14, 2022 | By Xenia Woltmann

Time for a Beneficiary Review

February 21, 2022

An Epic 2022 Battle – Earnings vs. Inflation

January 31, 2022 | By Mike Skoric

Roth IRA’s for Minors

January 10, 2022 | By Julie Lobaza

2021

Optimizing Your Legacy

December 13, 2021 | By Dominic Garcia

The Retirement Savings Sweet Spot

November 23, 2021 | By Dominic Garcia

Back to Basics

November 1, 2021 | By Xenia Woltmann

Looking for More Out of Your Savings?

October 11, 2021 | By Brad Sorenson

Today’s Investment Challenges

September 20, 2021 | By Mike Skoric

New Tax Proposals

August 30, 2021 | By Xenia Woltmann

Should You Consider a Roth Conversion?

August 9, 2021 | By Bradley Sorenson

Employee Stock Benefits

July 16, 2021 | By Xenia Woltmann

Women, Wealth, and Wisdom

July 6, 2021 | By Xenia Woltmann

5 Overlooked Retirement Strategies

June 21, 2021 | By Rochester Wealth Strategies

Thinking Ahead When It Comes to Taxes

June 7, 2021 | By Xenia Woltmann

What is a Donor-Advised Fund?

May 17, 2021 | By Julie Lobaza

SOCIAL SECURITY PART II

April 26, 2021 | By Xenia Woltmann

SOCIAL SECURITY PART I

April 5, 2021 | By Xenia Woltmann

Bitcoin – A Simple Story

March 22, 2021 | By Dr. George Yang

ARE YOU THE MILLIONAIRE NEXT DOOR?

March 1, 2021 | By Dominic Garcia

Global Asset Allocation

February 01, 2021 | By Mike Skoric

Are Your Finances Too Transactional?

January 11, 2021 | By Xenia Woltmann

2020

An Overlooked Tax Strategy

December 14, 2020 | By Dominic Garcia

The Evolution of ETF’s

November 23, 2020 | By Dr. George Yang

What is the Difference Between Fee-Based and Fee-Only Advisors?

November 2, 2020 | By Julie Lobaza

Considering Retirement?

October 12, 2020 | By Xenia Woltmann

How Much Cash is Too Much?

September 21, 2020 | By Dominic Garcia

What to Do When You’ve Lost Your Wallet or Purse

August 31, 2020 | By Xenia Woltmann

Financial Planning for Business Owners

August 10, 2020 | By Xenia Woltmann

The Value of One Advisor

July 20, 2020 | By Dominic Garcia

Job Change? Now What?

June 29, 2020 | By Xenia Woltmann

401(k), IRA… HSA?

June 8, 2020 | By Dominic Garcia

Retirement Is Not About How Much Money You Have

May 18, 2020 | By Dominic Garcia

Expect a Check!

April 6, 2020 | By Dominic Garcia

The Coronavirus and Your Retirement Plan

March 9, 2020 | By Dominic Garcia

The Future of Social Security

February 10, 2020 | By Dominic Garcia

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