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  • Federal Tax Transfer Tax Laws are Permanent — Time to Review Your Plan

    By Jeffrey Wolfe, Senior Vice President and Manager, Wealth Planning Strategies

    Dec 29, 2025 –

    Hopefully you are surviving the hustle and bustle of the holiday season and preparing for a fantastic 2026.…

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  • State Mandates Present New Retirement Options for Business Owners

    By Edward V. O'Neal, Senior Vice President and Manager, Retirement Plans

    Dec 18, 2025 –

    As we enter the last few weeks of 2025 and prepare for 2026, one of the many challenges…

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  • Monitor Mutual Fund Distributions

    By Ashlee Ogrzewalla, Vice President, Wealth & Client Strategy Manager

    Dec 16, 2025 –

    ’Tis the season once again for capital gains distributions. Each year, mutual fund companies publish estimated income and…

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  • Why a Roth Conversion Can Be a Smart Holiday Move

    By Theresa Cagle-Fry, Senior Vice President, Manager IRAs. Retirement & Education Planning

    Dec 11, 2025 –

    As the calendar turns to a new year, so does the opportunity—and urgency—to make strategic financial decisions that…

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  • 2026 Brings Key Retirement Enhancements for Individuals and Business Owners

    By Edward V. O'Neal, Senior Vice President and Manager, Retirement Plans

    Dec 10, 2025 –

    We’ve now hit the time of year where we can clearly see the end of 2025 in our…

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  • Holiday Planning That Can Lower Future Medicare Premiums

    By Theresa Cagle-Fry, Senior Vice President, Manager IRAs. Retirement & Education Planning

    Dec 4, 2025 –

    The holidays are here—twinkling lights, joyful gatherings and gift lists galore. While you’re wrapping gifts and planning celebrations,…

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  • Consider Maximizing Gifts to Loved Ones and Charitable Organizations

    By Jeffrey Wolfe, Senior Vice President and Manager, Wealth Planning Strategies

    Dec 2, 2025 –

    Many love the feeling of a satisfying gift to a loved one or their favorite charity. For those…

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  • Retirement Plan Deadlines and Opportunities for Business Owners

    By Edward V. O'Neal, Senior Vice President and Manager, Retirement Plans

    Nov 25, 2025 –

    Although we’re all acutely aware that the holiday season is coming, it always seems to “sneak up” on…

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  • How Tax-Loss Harvesting Can Help You in 2025

    By Ashlee Ogrzewalla, Vice President, Wealth & Client Strategy Manager

    Nov 20, 2025 –

    Thoughtful year-end planning can help you keep more of what you earn and improve the long-term health of…

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  • Avoid the IRS Naughty List – Take Your RMDs Before the Year Ends

    By Theresa Cagle-Fry, Senior Vice President, Manager IRAs. Retirement & Education Planning

    Nov 18, 2025 –

    As the holiday season approaches and calendars fill with celebrations, it’s easy to overlook important financial deadlines. But…

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  • Should You Take or Defer Gains and Deductions This Year?

    By Jeffrey Wolfe, Senior Vice President and Manager, Wealth Planning Strategies

    Nov 13, 2025 –

    The world continues to be an interesting place. War remains in Ukraine while a delicate peace is being…

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  • Do You Experience Long-Term Care Denial?

    By Daniel Schulte, Senior Vice President and Manager, Annuities and Insurance

    Nov 11, 2025 –

    During the holidays, many families will have someone close to them, possibly a parent, who needs assistance with…

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