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02.10.26

If You’re Married, Should You File Jointly or Separately?

Articles
Families
Individual Tax & Planning

Married couples have a choice when filing their 2025 federal income tax returns. They can file jointly or separately. What you choose will affect your standard deduction, eligibility for certain...

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02.09.26

Some Small Businesses Can Still Benefit From the Health Care Coverage Credit

Articles
Business Owners
Healthcare
Business Tax

Tax credits reduce tax liability dollar-for-dollar. As a result, they can be more valuable than deductions, which reduce only the amount of income subject to tax. One tax credit that...

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02.03.26

Before Claiming a Charitable Deduction for 2025, Make Sure You Can Substantiate It

Articles
Individual Tax & Planning

If you itemize deductions on your 2025 individual income tax return, you potentially can deduct donations to qualified charities you made last year. But your gifts must be substantiated in...

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02.03.26

Hot Topic Webinar: Tax Planning 101: Tax Planning for Investments & Retirement

Webinar
Families
Individual Tax & Planning
Wealth Management

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12 to 1 p.m. CT   How can you maximize your investments and retirement accounts while managing taxes effectively? Are you looking for ways to reduce...

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02.03.26
Jon T. Meyer, CFP®

Why the 360 Mindset Matters: Purpose, Not Just Planning (Ep. 2)

Podcast

Many people spend years saving for the future, yet struggle to enjoy the life they worked so hard to build. In this episode, Jon Meyer explores why purpose, permission, and...

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02.03.26

Increase Your Current Business Deductions Under Tangible Property Safe Harbors

Articles
Business Owners
Business Tax

Did your business make repairs to tangible property, such as buildings, equipment or vehicles, in 2025? Such costs may be fully deductible on your 2025 income tax return — if...

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01.31.26

January 2026 Market Review

Articles
Market Review
Wealth Management

AI Frostbite Disruption from AI Paves the Way for Assets Outside of U.S. Large Caps January 2026 Key Observations Global markets started the year strong and were broadly positive across...

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01.29.26
Jon T. Meyer, CFP®

Think in 360: Living with Clarity Around Health, Wealth, and Time (Ep. 1)

Podcast

How do you create a mindset that helps you make smarter life and money decisions?  In this debut episode of Mastering the 360 Mindset, host Jon Meyer shares the philosophy...

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01.29.26

Mastering the 360 Mindset: Why True Financial Clarity Starts with Perspective

Blog
Podcast
Wealth Management

We live in a world full of financial advice, yet many people still struggle to make decisions that truly align with their values. In the first episode of Mastering the...

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01.28.26

Advisory Boards Provide Family Businesses with Independent Perspectives

Articles
Business Owners
Advisory

Does your family business keep its strategic decisions within the family? It’s common for family businesses to assign relatives to positions of authority and require other employees to defer to...

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