Captain’s Log

The Anchored Life: How Our Core Values Shape Your Financial Future

July 1, 2026

When choosing a financial advisor, most people focus on services, investment strategies, and performance. While those things certainly matter, they don’t tell the whole story. At Anchor Wealth Management, our approach is guided by something deeper: our values. The word Anchored is more than our name; it’s our philosophy. It’s the foundation for every recommendation…

3rd Quarter 2023 Newsletter

August 1, 2023

July’s Captain’s Log A growing trend in our industry is that more and more people are having their wealth professionally managed! A Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) is a firm that…

5 Summer Savings Tips to Not Burn Your Budget While Traveling this Summer

July 5, 2023

Summer is a season filled with wanderlust and adventure, but it’s also a time when expenses can quickly add up, leaving your budget far behind. However, with a little planning…

2nd Quarter 2023 Newsletter

April 3, 2023

SECURE 2.0 Brings A Little Confusion And A Lot of Opportunity In the twilight of 2022, while you were doing some last-second Christmas shopping and loosely starting to form your…

Where is The Market Heading in 2023?

March 22, 2023

2023 is the year of the rabbit, but for investors, it should be considered the year of the tortoise. The lesson of the classic Aesop fable may ring true more…

The importance of Updating Your Financial Plan Each Year

January 23, 2023

New Year’s resolutions look different for everyone, but they all have the same goal: to make sure this year’s version of you is improved in some way over last year’s.…

I’m Unexpectedly Retired, Now What?

January 9, 2023

I’ve committed my career to helping people plan for retirement. During the planning phase, I help individuals imagine their ideal retirement scenario and then create a comprehensive financial plan that…

1st Quarter 2023 Newsletter

January 2, 2023

Optimism And Pessimism Require The Same Amount Of Energy. Choose Wisely It’s the time of year when I traditionally write an article about goal setting and how to make this…

Wealth Transfer: Shifting Assets Through Beneficiaries, Trusts, Succession Planning And The Tax Implications.

December 15, 2022

Parents are masterful at assessing the potential consequences associated with giving a gift. Gifting your child a baseball bat increases the likelihood of a broken window, gifting a child a…

Ramifications of taking out a loan against your 401k

November 28, 2022

Taking a loan against your 401k plan may feel like a safe option in situations of financial need. A loan against your 401k is not a traditional loan in the…

How to perform as an executor and the things to be aware of

November 18, 2022

If you have been asked to serve as an executor of an estate or, worse, were surprised with the honor of being an executor, here are five things to consider…

DOL Law Updates; Why We’re Asking More Questions

October 17, 2022

Anchor Wealth helps clients create comprehensive financial plans. A comprehensive financial plan considers all the areas of our client’s financial life, the past, present, and future. To create a plan…

Anchor Wealth’s Company Values Explained

October 12, 2022

I started Anchor Wealth Management as a way to fulfill my personal mission. I have two drivers that have motivated my career. I want to help people succeed and I…