Captain’s Log

Tax Day Strategies: Last-Minute Tips for Filers

April 1, 2026

If you’re just getting started on your taxes in April, the honest answer is: you’re late. But you’re not out of options. While many of the best tax strategies require year-round planning, there are still a few meaningful steps you can take before the filing deadline, and even more importantly, steps you can take now…

Stay The Course During Market Volatility

July 7, 2022

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5 Things to Know About Long-Term Care

May 11, 2022

Talking about your retirement can be a fun endeavor. It’s a time to think about what life can look like when you have the freedom to do whatever you want.…

What Does a Financial Advisor Do?

May 11, 2022

Financial markets can be filled with uncertainty and doubt. This can make financial planning an overwhelming task; however, with the guidance of a trusted financial advisor, you can navigate the…

9 Steps to Creating a Solid Financial Plan

April 14, 2022

Does the thought of your financial future leave you uncertain or anxious? Many people feel this way because they do not have a solid financial plan in place. A comprehensive…

9 Tax Breaks for People Over 50

April 14, 2022

Tax season is here! As you gather paperwork and collect information for your accountant, look for the tax deductions that apply to you.. Unfortunately, many people miss out on valuable…

2nd Quarter 2022 Newsletter

April 4, 2022

I’m Self Employed and I Don’t Know What To Do For Retirement Plans Being self-employed comes with so many great freedoms and rewards. There is nothing like the rush of…

Charitable Trusts: Leaving a Legacy

March 8, 2022

At the end of your life, what kind of legacy will you leave? Those who are able to share their assets with more than just their loved ones should consider…

Tips for Traveling with a Debit Card: Prevent Post-Vacation Financial Woes

March 8, 2022

Nobody wants to spend their hard-earned vacation stressing about every single purchase. But coming home over budget can cause you financial headaches long after the tan lines have faded. Traveling…

Estate Planning: How to Transfer Property

February 1, 2022

Estate planning isn’t just for the mansion owning, yacht club type. Everyone can benefit from having a plan for their estate when they are gone. Our advisors at Anchor Wealth…

Life Insurance Options: The Path to being Self-Insured

February 1, 2022

No one wants to think about their death, especially young people, but putting off purchasing life insurance can be a costly mistake. Death is inevitable, and largely out of your…

1st Quarter 2022 Newsletter

January 20, 2022

Starting today, most of the people you know have made a commitment to themselves to start getting healthy. Outside of eating healthy Monday through Thursday only to blow it on…

What is comprehensive financial planning

January 12, 2022

One of our core values at Anchor Wealth is optimism. We talk about it like this: We strive to instill hope and expectancy into your financial hopes and dreams because…