How to Avoid the Mutual Fund Tax Trap

It seems that every year in December we get a multitude of calls from clients regarding a pretty common occurrence for mutual funds, but nonetheless an often misunderstood one.  December is the time of year when most mutual funds pay out their capital gains to shareholders.  While generally speaking, a capital gain means an investor […]

Do you have a loved one with a disability?

Sometimes the government gets things right. Recently, federal legislation has created a new investment vehicle called ‘ABLE Accounts’ (Achieving a Better Life Experience) to help families save for future expenses related the needs of a loved one with a long-term disability. For the first time, eligible individuals will be allowed to establish savings accounts that do not affect […]