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As Kids Head Back to College: 2024 Changes to College Savings Options

As most parents of college-bound children just sent their students off for the year ahead, it’s essential to revisit your college savings strategy for your children, particularly with some new changes that took effect in 2024. Why College Savings Plans Matter College is a significant financial commitment, and planning ahead is crucial to keep costs…

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August 2024 Blog Newsletter

August Captain’s Log Make Sure to Enjoy the Road to Financial Independence I have been blessed to have thousands of different conversations with my clients about the purpose of their money over the last nearly 20 years. All of the answers from clients to a question such as, “What is important about money to you?”…

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July 2024 Blog Newsletter

July Captain’s Log Gratitude! As we near the end of July, I can’t help but marvel at how quickly time passes and how much we’ve accomplished. On behalf of all the team members at Anchor Wealth Management, I want to extend a heartfelt thank you. The momentum we’ve built is truly inspiring, with our team…

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Celebrate Independence Day by Reaching Your Financial Independence

Independence Day isn’t just about fireworks and barbecues; it’s a celebration of freedom. What better way to honor this day than by taking steps toward your own financial independence? At Anchor Wealth Management, we believe financial freedom is within your reach, and this Independence Day is the perfect time to start your journey. Set Clear…

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June 2024 Blog Newsletter

June Captain’s Log Wealth Management in an Election Year One of my favorite holidays of the year, second only to Christmas, is July 4th! It’s a time to remember all those who came before us and the sacrifices that have been made. It’s a time to appreciate that we are free and live in the…

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The SECURE 2.0 Act: Everything You Need to Know and How It Impacts You

Did you know more than 4 out of 10 Americans aren’t saving for retirement, and more than half of Americans feel like they aren’t meeting their retirement goals? The world of retirement planning is ever-evolving, and staying informed about legislative changes is crucial to securing your financial future. The SECURE 2.0 Act is a significant…

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Navigating Financial Milestones Across the Decades

Whether you’re just starting out in your 20’s and 30’s or basking in the retirement glow of your 60’s and 70’s, Anchor Wealth Management is here to provide insight and advice on how to achieve financial success at every stage of your life. Your 20s: Build the Foundation In your 20s, you’re likely finishing college…

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Interest Rates: What Does 2024 Look Like if You’re Planning a Large Expense

Are you gearing up to purchase your first home? Buy a new car? Have another large expense on the horizon? Whatever your game plans, the key to successful financial planning lies in understanding the ins and outs of interest rates. Much like the external factors that influence the rise and fall of the ocean, interest…

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How Much Money Do You Need to Work With a Financial Advisor?

Effectively managing your money helps pave the way for a secure retirement and many financial advisors would say that process should begin when you start earning your first paycheck. But when is the right time to begin working with a financial advisor? Are there minimum assets needed before scheduling that first meeting? The bottom line…

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How to Crush a No Spend Month

For many people, January ’tis the season for paying off holiday bills. In a world that constantly bombards us with advertisements and temptations to spend, the idea of a “No Spend Month” may seem challenging or even daunting. However, this financial challenge is not about depriving yourself of necessities; it’s about making conscious choices to…

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