On April 21, 2021, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law the Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Trust Act, establishing the WA Cares Fund. The intent is to provide eligible workers who need long-term care…
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Media Highlight: Breaking Down the New Washington Cares Fund
Should you pay Washington’s new long-term care tax or find a private insurer? Our managing partner and financial planner Eric Christiansen weighed in on KXLY. Click the link below to view the full article on…
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To Save More or Pay Off Debt Faster? How to Manage Disposable Income
As we enter a new month, you may find yourself with disposable income. This is a great problem to have! But what should you do with this extra income on a monthly basis? Should you…
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Saving Strategies for Budget Haters
Do you tend to avoid the B-word—budget—at all costs? You are not alone! It was once a standard practice for our Spokane fiduciary financial planning firm to ask clients to put a budget together and…
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How Much Should You Save for Retirement?
How much should I be saving for retirement? Am I on track for retirement? What is my number? These are questions we hear clients ask all the time in the financial planning business. Not wanting…
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