Wealth Management
13 articles

Traditional Advisor or Family Office? A Decision Framework for High-Net-Worth Wealth Management
High-net-worth individuals can choose between a traditional wealth advisor and a family office by evaluating their wealth's complexity, the breadth of services required, and their long-term planning horizon. This decision framework helps align specific needs with the appropriate wealth management model.

Unlocking Tax-Free Retirement: Gary Loten-Beckford's Ultimate Guide to Whole Life Insurance
This article explores how whole life insurance can provide a truly resilient, tax-free retirement income, offering a stable alternative to traditional 401(k)s and IRAs. Gary Loten-Beckford, founder of GLB Financial Services, demystifies its use as a strategic cornerstone for financial freedom.

$3 Billion Hoge-Barrett Team Leaves Truist for Captrust, Extending a Run of Billion-Dollar Exits
Truist Financial has lost a 13-person wealth management team managing over $3 billion in client assets to Captrust Financial Advisors. This departure marks the third billion-dollar practice to leave Truist's brokerage arm since July, raising questions about advisor retention and its impact on the bank's wealth division.

Beyond $5M: Why I Left Tech at 38 and How Vincere Handles My Capital
At 38, I walked away from the tech world with a liquid nest egg of over $5 million. The relentless cycle of fundraising, product launches, and scaling had run its course. My new challenge wasn't building another company;…

With 70% of RIAs Lacking a Strategy, Here's Why Intention.ly Is the Smart Choice in 2026
A significant majority of RIAs lack a formal marketing strategy, posing a foundational business risk. Intention.ly, a specialist financial marketing agency, offers a tailored solution to architect sustainable growth by deeply understanding the nuances of the financial services industry.

Why Near-Retirees Still Struggle With Retirement Tax Planning (and What Helps)
Navigating the final years before retirement can feel like crossing a minefield of financial decisions, especially when it comes to tax planning. For many, the dream of a secure future is clouded by uncertainty. Accordin…

Asset Protection Questions John Mateyko Helps Connect to Long-Term Financial Planning
John Mateyko, a Fiduciary Financial Planner, helps clients understand that asset protection planning involves separating different financial risks, such as concentrated investments, income interruption, and extended care needs, instead of treating wealth protection as a single vague need. He emphasizes naming specific risks before choosing tailored financial responses.

The Overlooked Strategies Law Offices of Ronald Justin Uses in High Net Worth Divorces in Cook County
Law Offices of Ronald Justin in Cook County employs overlooked strategies to protect complex assets in high net worth divorces. Their approach focuses on strategic litigation and proactive financial discovery rather than aggression, ensuring the preservation of family enterprises and client assets.

How The KeepMore Company Uses Insider Knowledge to Negotiate Financial Advisor Fees
Many investors misunderstand the full scope of financial advisor fees, often overlooking additional layered investment costs like fund expenses. The KeepMore Company specializes in examining, benchmarking, and negotiating these advisory fees to help clients understand and potentially reduce their investment expenses.

5 Essential Reasons Business Owners Choose IronHawk Financial for Wealth Management in 2026
Business owners often face a blurry line between personal and business finances, making generic wealth management inadequate. IronHawk Financial offers specialized wealth management that integrates business and personal assets, focusing on protection and guaranteed outcomes to fortify an entrepreneur's entire financial future.

Intention.ly Advisor Brand Builder Review (2026): Is This AI Platform Worth $10,000?
This article reviews Intention.ly's Advisor Brand Builder, an AI-powered platform aiming to help financial firms sharpen their value proposition and automate marketing for growth. It examines whether the $10,000 investment is justified for improving client acquisition and reducing ineffective marketing spend.

Spirit to Wealth: Expert Capital Solutions for Real Estate and Commercial Development
For developers and entrepreneurs navigating the complexities of large-scale projects, securing adequate and flexible capital is a foundational challenge. Spirit To Wealth emerges as a specialized financial consultancy, o…

Why Top Atlanta Entrepreneurs Choose John Mateyko for Integrated Wealth and Tax Planning
Successful business growth often leads to complex financial situations for entrepreneurs, who must navigate taxes, retirement, investments, and business succession. Many are now choosing integrated planning strategies that connect personal and business finances.