Celebrating 10 Years and Beyond BlogEvents April 20, 2022 Celebrating 10 Years and Beyond 2022 marks yet another milestone for Blue Rock Financial Group. The firm was born to… James Whalen, CFP® Love0
Pension Versus Lump Sum BlogPersonal FinanceRetirement Planning March 15, 2022 Pension Versus Lump Sum How do you choose – pension or lump sum? Pension payment options are guaranteed for… James Whalen, CFP® Love0
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How To Improve The Tax-Efficiency of Your Estate Plan BlogFinancial Planning June 9, 2021 How To Improve The Tax-Efficiency of Your Estate Plan Estate planning is a critical component to your entire financial plan. It's a testament to… James Whalen, CFP® Love0
When’s The Right Time To Take Your Social Security Benefits? BlogFinancial Planning April 15, 2021 When’s The Right Time To Take Your Social Security Benefits? Social Security plays a pivotal role in your retirement plan. Enroll too early and you… James Whalen, CFP® Love0
When Should You Contribute To A Roth 401(k)? BlogInvesting March 15, 2021 When Should You Contribute To A Roth 401(k)? A Roth 401(k) allows you to save on an after-tax basis and can be an… James Whalen, CFP® Love0
QCDs: A Smart Giving Strategy for Retirees BlogInvestingTaxes December 15, 2020 QCDs: A Smart Giving Strategy for Retirees Charitable giving plays a crucial role for many retirees. Given the tumultuous impact of the… James Whalen, CFP® Love0
The Impact of Taxes on Retirement Income BlogFinancial PlanningInvestingTaxes October 15, 2020 The Impact of Taxes on Retirement Income You’ve spent decades diligently planning and saving for retirement, and while you know at some… James Whalen, CFP® Love0
Why Asset Location Matters To Your Portfolio BlogInvesting June 14, 2020 Why Asset Location Matters To Your Portfolio In an earlier blog discussing the importance of proactive tax planning, we explained how we… James Whalen, CFP® Love0