The 5 Best Financial Gifts for Children or Grandchildren Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Have you started your holiday shopping yet? Instead of giving gifts that might end up collecting dust or breaking in a few months, many families… Read More »The 5 Best Holiday Gifts for Grandchildren
Rewriting Your Money Story: A Guide to Financial Mindset Transformation Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Does looking at your bank statements make you feel a little panicked? Or maybe you find yourself avoiding conversations about retirement or investing altogether?… Read More »Rewriting Your Money Story: A Guide to Financial Mindset Transformation
Roth vs Traditional 401k: Which is the Best Choice for Your Retirement? Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Feeling a bit confused about whether to choose Roth or Traditional for your 401k? You’re not alone—this decision trips up even the… Read More »Roth vs Traditional 401k: Which is the Best Choice for Your Retirement?
Navigating Sudden Wealth Syndrome with Confidence Recently Got a Financial Windfall. Now What? Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Receiving an unexpected inheritance can feel like a whirlwind of emotions—overwhelming, exciting, confusing—all at once. And you’re not alone in feeling… Read More »Navigating Sudden Wealth Syndrome with Confidence: Coping with an Unexpected Inheritance
Last-Minute Year-End Tax Moves to Help Maximize Your Savings Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® With the year wrapping up, now’s a great time to pause and assess your finances. There are still a few weeks left to make adjustments… Read More »Last-Minute Year-End Tax Moves to Help Maximize Your Savings
Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Soon: Here’s What You Need to Know Written By Hazel Secco Medicare Open Enrollment is here! This annual window gives Medicare beneficiaries the chance to review and adjust their healthcare coverage to make sure it still… Read More »Medicare Open Enrollment: Your Guide to Optimal Coverage
Understanding Stock Option Vesting: A Guide for Pharma Executives’ Retirement Written by Hazel Secco Do you feel a bit lost when it comes to your stock options? You’re definitely not alone. Navigating stock option vesting can be tricky, but it’s an… Read More »Understanding Stock Option Vesting for Pharma Executives
What Happens To My Equity Compensation When I’m Laid Off Written by Hazel Secco The life sciences industry has been going through a wave of layoffs, leaving many professionals feeling uncertain about their financial future. If you’re facing the possibility… Read More »What Happens To My Equity Compensation When I’m Laid Off
How to Maximize Your ESPP Benefits as a Pharma Executive Written by Hazel Secco Are you a pharma executive looking to maximize your employee benefits? Your Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) might be a hidden gem waiting to boost your… Read More »How to Maximize Your ESPP Benefits as a Pharma Executive
Written by Hazel Secco Americans 65 years of age and older face a number of choices when it comes to medicare healthcare coverage. We look at the top considerations. Medicare is available to virtually all U.S. citizens and legal residents… Read More »Medicare Options During Retirement