Financial Planning

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The Power Of H.A.I.L. For High Earners

High earners should follow H.A.I.L: Maximize HSA, leverage Roth options, secure a line of credit, consider cash value life insurance, and prioritize employer-matched pre-tax investments for optimal financial allocation.

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Strategies For Accessing Equity

From home equity lines of credit to borrowing against investment accounts, having these options ready can offer flexibility and potentially prevent unnecessary taxes on investments.

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The Art Of Bucketing Your Money

Segmenting your money into different “buckets” based on purpose ensures better decision-making, prioritizing safety and liquidity over growth in short-term allocations.

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Understanding Early Roth IRA Withdrawals

Early withdrawals from a Roth IRA may trigger a 10% IRS penalty tax if made before age 59 ½ or within 5 years of account opening, emphasizing the need to consider individual circumstances and potential penalties.

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