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Sean McCulloch | Aug 20, 2026

1099 Taxes: The Self-Employed Person's Guide to Structuring Pay & Taxes

Tax Planning
Self-employment tax, quarterly payments, retirement contributions, entity structure - a practical guide to getting your own pay and taxes right, all in one
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Sean McCulloch | Aug 19, 2026

How Much Life Insurance Do You Actually Need?

Protection & Insurance
Most people buy life insurance once and never revisit the number. Here's how to figure out whether your coverage still matches what it would actually take to
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Sean McCulloch | Aug 6, 2026

What is the Certified Kingdom Advisor® Certification?

Education
Ever wondered what it actually takes to earn the CKA® behind an advisor's name? It's not a substitute for financial expertise. It's proof someone went further
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Sean McCulloch, MBA, CFP® | Aug 4, 2026

Can You Work While Collecting Social Security Before Full Retirement Age?

Retirement Strategy
Retirement Income
Wondering if going back to work part-time will actually cost you your Social Security check? The answer depends on one number most people have never heard of -
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Sean McCulloch, MBA, CFP® | Aug 3, 2026

What Does it Mean That Your Advisor is a CFP® Professional?

Education
Many people have seen the CFP® mark before, but few know what truly goes into earning the certification.
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Sean McCulloch, MBA, CFP® | Jul 30, 2026

Watering the Right Seed: A Parent's Guide to Kids' Savings Accounts

Estate & Legacy
Education
Tax Planning
It's no secret that beginning to save for a child's future early gives them a major head start toward a strong financial future, but a lot of parents don't know
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Sean McCulloch, MBA, CFP® | Jul 29, 2026

Do You Need a Financial Advisor?

Education
"Do I Need a Financial Advisor?" It's one of the most common finance-related questions on Google. The answer? You might not need one.
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Sean McCulloch, MBA, CFP® | May 29, 2026

AI & Money: The Real Risks and The Rumors to Ignore

Education
In a world of rapidly evolving technology, knowing how to protect yourself from true risks, and which rumors you can ignore becomes hard.
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Sean McCulloch | May 20, 2026

Giving Now Versus Leaving Later: Rethinking How You Pass Wealth to the Next Generation

Estate & Legacy
Tax Planning
For many families, the default plan is simple and has remained unchanged for decades: build wealth over a lifetime of hard work and discipline and pass what’s
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Sean McCulloch | May 20, 2026

Love & Money: Getting (and Staying) Financially Aligned

Financial Planning
Financial alignment doesn’t require couples to think the same way about money. It simply requires shared priorities.
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Sean McCulloch | Mar 10, 2026

What We Know: Trump Accounts

Education

At this point, either through recent news coverage or through our own One Big Beautiful Bill update that we shared in July when the bill was first introduced

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Sean McCulloch | Jan 1, 2026

Guarding Your Connected Life

Education

Guarding Your Connected Life

In our March 2025 newsletter, we shared a set of cybersecurity tips and practical ways to protect your household from common online

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