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Dec 06 2020
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My 401(k) Added After-Tax Contributions & Roth In-Plan Conversions

By Lucas Casarez, CFP®

Did your employer recently announce a couple of new features? Being able to make after-tax contributions and initiate Roth in-plan conversions is a game changer! I love when these features are added to my clients’ 401(k) plans because it allows us to supercharge their retirement savings while implementing advanced tax-planning strategies that can save multiple thousands of dollars in taxes. These work best when you use them together to implement what is called a “Mega…

Nov 12 2020
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6 Tips for the Holidays

By Lucas Casarez, CFP®

Do you struggle with your finances during the holidays? I cover 6 tips to take control over the holiday season. This episode was originally created for a live video challenge I’m doing on my social networks, but I wanted to share it with you! Set a limit (budget)  Research Free Shipping Make something Be present Experiences over things https://www.buzzsprout.com/342983/6338152-6-tips-for-the-holidays.mp3?blob_id=26410696&download=true

Oct 28 2020
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#1 Mistake When Choosing 401k Investments

By Lucas Casarez, CFP®

zoom_0 [00:00:00] hello today, I’m going to talk with you about your 401k and the number one mistake that I see people make regarding the investments within their 401k. So typically what happens is you get set up with your new 401k. You go in there and there’s a handful of options to choose from every now and then you’ll have a whole bunch, but most of the time it’s gonna be like a dozen…