Samantha Pahlow CTFA AWMA

Optimizing the Tax Benefits of Charitable Giving

Optimizing the Tax Benefits of Charitable Giving

Samantha Pahlow, CTFA, AWMA®, provides an overview of planned philanthropic donations and the tax benefits associated.

Medicare: Understanding the Basics

Medicare: Understanding the Basics

Samantha Pahlow, CTFA, AWMA®, discusses the basics of Medicare and how it fits into retirement planning.

Wealth Management Insights Forum: Managing Wealth through Transitions

Wealth Management Insights Forum: Managing Wealth through Transitions

Wealth Management Insights Forum: Managing Wealth through Transitions. May 5, 2022.

Pahlow Discusses Sustainable Financial Decision Making on Wallet Wednesday

Pahlow Discusses Sustainable Financial Decision Making on Wallet Wednesday

April is a time of year when many of us reflect on what we can do to incorporate sustainable practices into our lives. This month, our colleague Samantha Pahlow, CFTA, AWMA®, shared insights on two areas: electric vehicles and ESG investing.

Important Considerations for Uniform Transfer to Minors and Uniform Gift to Minors Accounts

Important Considerations for Uniform Transfer to Minors and Uniform Gift to Minors Accounts

Parents and grandparents often ask how they can set up an account for minor children, to help them build good saving habits or to make financial gifts, while also delaying access until a future point in time. One common approach is to open a Uniform Transfer to Minors Act account (UTMA) or Uniform Gift to Minors Account (UGMA).

Second Quarter 2022 Wealth Management Insights Publication

Second Quarter 2022 Wealth Management Insights Publication

Second quarter 2022 issue of Wealth Management Insights publication titled, “Understanding the Impact of Ownership and Beneficiary Designations.”

Wrapping Up 2021 With a Bow: Year-End Planning

Wrapping Up 2021 With a Bow: Year-End Planning

As we approach the hectic holiday season, we encourage you to pause and review your personal finances before we close the books on 2021.

Year-End Insights: Certain Strategies for Uncertain Times

Year-End Insights: Certain Strategies for Uncertain Times

Video recording of the webinar hosted on October 13, 2021 titled, “Certain Strategies for Uncertain Times.”

Fourth Quarter 2021 Wealth Management Insights: Certain Strategies for Uncertain Times

Fourth Quarter 2021 Wealth Management Insights: Certain Strategies for Uncertain Times

Our Wealth Management Insights publication fourth quarter 2021.

Third Quarter 2021 Wealth Management Insights Publication

Third Quarter 2021 Wealth Management Insights Publication

Wealth Management Insights Third Quarter 2021: Protecting Your Assets and the Evolving Retirement Rulebook

What to Do with Excess 529 Plan Funds?

What to Do with Excess 529 Plan Funds?

While reaching your college savings goal is worth celebrating, it’s important to know your options should you have excess funds.

Wealth Management Insights: Preparing Future Generations for a Legacy of Success

Wealth Management Insights: Preparing Future Generations for a Legacy of Success

Our Wealth Management Insights publication for second quarter 2021 titled, “Preparing Future Generations for a Legacy of Success.”

2021 Annual Limits for Tax and Wealth Planning

2021 Annual Limits for Tax and Wealth Planning

The College for Financial Planning has released its 2021 Annual Guide that is a great resource for tax planning, charitable giving and other important topics.