by Eric Reich | Aug 7, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Finance, South Jersey
One thing I frequently hear investors get confused about is the 10% penalty on premature distributions from retirement accounts, and when they do and do not apply. If those under age 59 ½ make a mistake as it relates to premature withdrawals, it can result in...
by Eric Reich | Jul 31, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Finance, South Jersey
Gifting is one of those topics that comes up often with clients. The decision to give is one thing, but the way that you should give to family can be more complicated. There are three ways to gift on a tax-exempt basis. 1. Annual exclusion gifts For 2025, you can give...
by Michael | Jul 24, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Finance, South Jersey
By Eric Reich A few weeks ago, I wrote about the potential benefits of getting rid of traditional IRAs in order for you to potentially pay less overall taxes during your lifetime and for your heirs after your lifetime by either spending them down or converting them to...
by Eric Reich | Jul 17, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Finance, South Jersey
Clients often think of calling their advisor regarding their investments. However, there are several other reasons and times you should contact them. This week, we’ll explore the reasons and milestone ages that should prompt you to reach out if your advisor doesn’t...
by Eric Reich | Jul 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Finance, South Jersey
I’m a big believer in planning (shocker, I know). Financial planning should start as soon as possible to help make your life easier in the future. A decline in health is inevitable, as much as I know none of us wants to talk about it. Not planning for it, when we know...