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Launching a financial future
Share these fundamental concepts with young emerging investors.
Markets & Investing
Laying the groundwork for tax season
Smart moves at the beginning of tax season can help get your financial house in order.
Tax Planning
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From zero to 1: How quantum computing is harnessing the power in-between binary
The power of quantum computing lies in its capacity – and its potential is not just a game-changer, but a world-changer.
Technology & Innovation
Making a nonfamily successor the head of the family business
Setting expectations and redefining roles can ease a leadership transition.
Business Ownership
Opportunity blooms in tax season
Whether you get a refund or end up owing, you have options.
Tax Planning
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Putting more life into the 10-year rule
Non-eligible designated beneficiaries have 10 years to draw down inherited qualified retirement accounts; here, we explore ways to extend the life of that wealth.
Retirement & Longevity
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Preparing for a long and happy retirement
As with all of life’s transitions, adjusting to retirement takes time. Here are five ways to get started.
Retirement & Longevity
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6 questions to ask your CPA

For business owners, effective tax planning involves understanding the current tax rates and rules and using them in a way that best suits your specific situation. Asking these questions can help you maximize tax efficiency today and prepare for potential changes .

Business Ownership
Be prepared for emergencies
Having important information and contacts at the ready can help you be prepared in an emergency. Use this list to catalog your most important contacts and account numbers and keep them in a safe place for easy reference when the time comes.
Family & Lifestyle
Infographic: Thriving in retirement

Here are five ways to help you enjoy the transition to retirement and live life to the fullest.

Retirement & Longevity
Debt limit debate comes back into focus
2/10/2025
While the expectation is Congress will raise the debt ceiling, the process is likely to be volatile.
Economy & Policy
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  • Carlyon - Stoops Family Financial Planning of Raymond James 13818 S West Bay Shore Dr Traverse City, MI 49684-6204
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