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Are Financial Advisors Worth It? Deciding Between Professional Help and DIY
Are Financial Advisors Worth It? Deciding Between Professional Help and DIY Written by Hazel Secco, CFP ®, CDFA…
How a Financial Advisor Can Simplify Your Estate Planning Process
How a Financial Advisor Can Simplify Your Estate Planning Process Written by Hazel Secco, CFP ®, CDFA ®…
Empower Your Future: Retirement Strategies for Single Women Over 50
Empower Your Future: Retirement Strategies for Single Women Over 50 Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Does the…
The 5 Best Holiday Gifts for Grandchildren
The 5 Best Financial Gifts for Children or Grandchildren Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Have you started…
Rewriting Your Money Story: A Guide to Financial Mindset Transformation
Rewriting Your Money Story: A Guide to Financial Mindset Transformation Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Does looking…
Roth vs Traditional 401k: Which is the Best Choice for Your Retirement?
Roth vs Traditional 401k: Which is the Best Choice for Your Retirement? Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA®…
Navigating Sudden Wealth Syndrome with Confidence: Coping with an Unexpected Inheritance
Navigating Sudden Wealth Syndrome with Confidence Recently Got a Financial Windfall. Now What? Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®,…
Last-Minute Year-End Tax Moves to Help Maximize Your Savings
Last-Minute Year-End Tax Moves to Help Maximize Your Savings Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® With the year…
Medicare Open Enrollment: Your Guide to Optimal Coverage
Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Soon: Here’s What You Need to Know Written By Hazel Secco Medicare Open Enrollment…
Stock Option Vesting: The Professional Woman’s Guide to Retirement Planning
Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Introduction It’s no secret that women are underrepresented in senior leadership roles. Despite…
What Happens To My Equity Compensation When I’m Laid Off
What Happens To My Equity Compensation When I’m Laid Off Written by Hazel Secco The life sciences industry…
Medicare Options During Retirement
Written by Hazel Secco Americans 65 years of age and older face a number of choices when it…