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How to Teach Kids About Money: A Guide to Raising Financially Savvy Children

Ian Teh
May 9, 2025

Raising Financially Confident Kids: Why Early Money Lessons MatterFinancial literacy isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s an essential life skill. Studies from the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) and the Federal Reserve consistently…

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Tech Stocks & Your Portfolio: How to Avoid Overconcentration Risk

Ian Teh
February 21, 2025

Tech Stocks & Your Portfolio: How to Avoid Overconcentration Risk Why Too Much Company Stock Can Hurt Your Financial Future—And How to Fix It For many technology professionals, company stock is a…

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ETF.com: Recognized as a Top 100 Financial Advisor by ETF.com!

Investment Advisor
November 18, 2024

I am honored to share that I have been named to the ETF.com Leaders Top 100 Financial Advisors List! This recognition is a testament to the dedication and care I bring to…

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Tax Law Shifts: Adapt Your Retirement & Investment Plan

Investment Advisor
February 8, 2024

I can offer general guidance on how individuals might adjust their retirement and investment strategies in response to evolving tax laws. Keep in mind that this information is not a substitute for professional financial advice.

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How does an individual’s risk tolerance influence their tax-efficient retirement and investment decisions?

Financial Planner
January 31, 2024

An individual’s risk tolerance plays a significant role in shaping their tax-efficient retirement and investment decisions. Risk tolerance reflects an individual’s willingness and ability to endure fluctuations in the value of their investments.

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What advice would you give to someone seeking to minimize taxes while maximizing retirement and investment savings?

Financial Planner
January 28, 2024

Minimizing taxes while maximizing retirement and investment savings requires a thoughtful and strategic approach to financial planning. Here are several pieces of advice to help individuals achieve this goal.

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What are the enduring benefits of incorporating tax-efficient methods in retirement and investment portfolios?

Investment Advisor
January 26, 2024

Incorporating tax-efficient methods in retirement and investment portfolios can offer enduring benefits that positively impact an individual’s financial well-being over the long term.

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Advisor Q&A: How to guide to tax optimized investing. Understand tax-advantaged retirement accounts.

Investment Advisor
January 17, 2024

Understanding tax-advantaged retirement accounts is crucial for individuals and businesses planning for retirement. These accounts offer various tax benefits and incentives to encourage saving for the future. Here’s essential information that individuals and businesses should know about tax-advantaged retirement accounts:

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Advisor Q&A: How to guide to tax optimized investing. Tax deductions and incentives.

Investment Advisor
January 17, 2024

There are several tax deductions and incentives available for individuals planning for retirement and educational expenses. These incentives are designed to encourage saving for retirement and education.

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Advisor Q&A: How to guide to tax optimized investing. Examples of strategies that combine tax efficiency with effective retirement planning.

Investment Advisor
January 12, 2024

Could you provide examples of strategies that combine tax efficiency with effective retirement planning? Combining tax efficiency with effective retirement planning involves implementing strategies that optimize the tax impact of investment decisions while aligning with long-term retirement goals.

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Advisor Q&A: How to guide to tax optimized investing. Portfolio tax efficiency in retirement and investment strategies.

Investment Advisor
January 12, 2024

How does diversification in a portfolio support tax efficiency in retirement and investment strategies? Diversification in a portfolio can support tax efficiency in retirement and investment strategies through several key mechanisms. Here’s how diversification contributes to tax efficiency.

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Advisor Q&A: How to guide to tax optimized investing. Selecting tax-advantaged retirement and investment options.

Investment Advisor
January 12, 2024

What should investors consider when selecting tax-advantaged retirement and investment options?

When selecting tax-advantaged retirement and investment options, investors should consider a variety of factors to ensure that their choices align with their financial goals and circumstances.

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Advisor Q&A: How to guide to tax optimized investing. Tax-deferred and tax-exempt investments.

Investment Advisor
January 12, 2024

How do tax-deferred and tax-exempt investments differ, especially in the context of retirement planning? Tax-deferred and tax-exempt investments differ in how they are taxed, and these distinctions have significant implications for retirement planning

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Advisor Q&A: How to guide to tax optimized investing. Investment options that offer both retirement benefits and tax advantages.

Investment Advisor
January 12, 2024

Can you discuss investment options that offer both retirement benefits and tax advantages? There are several investment options that offer both retirement benefits and tax advantages.

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Advisor Q&A: How to guide to tax optimized investing. Tax-deductible Strategies.

Investment Advisor
January 12, 2024

How do tax-deductible strategies specifically aid in retirement and investment planning? Tax-deductible strategies play a crucial role in retirement and investment planning by providing individuals with opportunities to reduce their taxable income, increase savings, and optimize their financial portfolios.

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