Captain’s Log

Financial Conversations to Have With Your High School or College Grad

May 1, 2025

Caps are flying, cameras are flashing—and just like that, your student is stepping into a whole new world. Whether they’re packing for a dorm or prepping for their first full-time job, graduation isn’t just a celebration; it’s a launchpad. This is the perfect time to start real-world money conversations. Here are some key financial topics…

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April 2025 Blog Newsletter

April 27, 2025

Captain’s Log Turning Challenges into Opportunities: How to Invest Strategically Amid Tariffs and Market Volatility If you’ve been watching the headlines lately, you’ve probably noticed the word tariffs popping up…

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Here’s Why Your Financial Plan Should Be as Unique as You Are

April 1, 2025

Let’s face it: life doesn’t follow the same script for everyone. Some people want a house full of kids; others dream of early retirement and world travel. Some are supporting…

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March 2025 Blog Newsletter

March 27, 2025

Captain’s Log The Hidden Cost of Cash: How Inflation Erodes Your Purchasing Power At Anchor Wealth, we encourage our clients to maintain cash savings at their banks for emergency funds,…

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Building Wealth the Right Way: Ignoring the Noise, Focusing on the Plan

March 1, 2025

Investing can feel like a roller coaster, there are ups, downs, and a lot of noise along the way. Every day, there’s something new grabbing headlines: the latest stock craze,…

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February 2025 Blog Newsletter

February 25, 2025

February Captain’s Log The Benefits of Advisors Understanding the Purpose of Your Money Understanding the purpose of a client’s money offers two key benefits: 1. Personalized Financial Planning – By…

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Are You a Financial Match? The Money Talk Before Tying the Knot

February 1, 2025

So, you’ve found your person—the one you want to build a life with. Congrats! But before you say “I do,” there’s one important (and slightly unromantic) topic to cover: money.…

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January 2025 Blog Newsletter

January 25, 2025

January Captain’s Log What Can I Expect from the Market the YearFollowing the Presidential Election? The stock market is often a source of curiosity and concern during and afterpresidential election…

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Are You Prepared for the Unexpected? Ensuring Your Family’s Financial Security

January 2, 2025

Life has a way of throwing curveballs when we least expect them. Whether it’s an unexpected medical expense, job loss, or a sudden change in family dynamics, being financially prepared…

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December 2024 Blog Newsletter

December 26, 2024

December Captain’s Log Merry Christmas! The team at Anchor Wealth wishes you a very Merry Christmas and a safe,happy New Year! We are deeply grateful to serve each of you—our…

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Financial Peace University: Take Control of Your Money Once and For All

December 1, 2024

When it comes to financial stability, many of us feel like we’re swimming upstream. Mounting bills, unexpected expenses, and the overwhelming world of financial planning can leave even the most…

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November 2024 Blog Newsletter

November 25, 2024

November Captain’s Log Three Things Changing in 2025 for Retirement Savings, and Year-End 2024 Reminders Super-sized 401(k) Catch-Up Contributions for Ages 60 to 63 Introduced in 2001 under President George…

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5 Ways to Maximize Your Holiday Donations

November 1, 2024

With Thanksgiving and Christmas right around the corner, the season of giving is here! It’s a special time to give back to your community in meaningful ways. With a little…

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