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We have assembled a selection of newsletters, financial articles, videos and related links of interest to help you gain a greater understanding of all things financial – both personal and business. Bookmark this page and check back for regular updates. As always, if there is anything else you ever need, feel free to let us know.
Essential
Articles
- Overlooked Benefits of Donor-Advised Funds
- Sex and Money Can Impact Clients’ Financial Wellness
- Capital One Data Breach…not the first, and not the last
- 5 ways physicians can avoid retirement failure
- Are female physicians leaving money on the (operating room) table?
- Could your family live on $50K a year if you died?
- How to thrive in a changing healthcare landscape
- What five companies said about their Medicare plans
- Prepare Clients for the Days They’ll Be Overwhelmed
Guest
Appearances
- 12 Days of Giving: Day #5 with Karen Coyne
- The New Mid Podcast with Michelle Newman
- Karen's Spotlight from the Aspire Magazine
- Prime Time for Women with Karen Coyne and Tina Fraley
- 52 Pearls: Weekly Money Wisdom podcast with Melissa Joy, CFP® and Sarah Boston
- The Epic Comeback Podcast with Nikki Bruno
Market
Commentaries
Video
Gallery
We like to provide our clients with resources to help them understand how the many aspects of life, business and the market can affect their wealth – from the way it’s managed to how it can be used to help improve quality of life both today and tomorrow.
Infographic: Three “T’s” of effective trustees
These qualities can help set your beneficiaries up for success.
Estate & Giving
Global giving
A guide to tax considerations and trusted partners.
Estate & Giving


Private foundation vs. DAF: Are you driving the right giving vehicle?
Different giving goals require different giving vehicles. Explore two charitable choices and how each could suit your philanthropy strategy.
Estate & Giving
Ensure peace of mind with an heir preparation packet
Help your loved ones navigate a difficult time with a comprehensive guide when it’s needed most.
Estate & Giving
Generous estate and gift tax exemptions may end soon
Now’s the time to review your estate and gifting plans.
Estate & Giving

Charitably minded investors can satisfy RMDs with QCDs
Qualified charitable distributions allow your required IRA distributions to benefit a worthy cause – while you benefit from a reduced tax liability.
Estate & Giving

The dual benefits of non-cash donations
Maximize your philanthropic mission and minimize taxes.
Estate & Giving

529s are more than a college savings tool
These versatile savings accounts are a powerful estate planning vehicle.
Estate & Giving
Choosing the right charitable giving vehicle for your goals
Understand the differences between giving vehicles.
Estate & Giving
Strategies for keeping your beloved home within the family
Preserving your property across generations takes thoughtful planning and open communication.
Estate & Giving
Trusts: vehicles to carry out your legacy
A trust can be a highly useful estate planning vehicle, designed ...
Estate & Giving