What to Do With Your Old 401(k) Strategy Guide

By Lucas Casarez, CFP®

You have how many old 401(k)s or retirement accounts?  It’s really easy to have multiple 401(k)s out there from previous employers and feel overwhelmed with keeping track of them.  Whether you have one or many accounts floating around out there, this guide will help you determine what your options are. Cheat Sheet Step 1.  Find Out Where Your Old Account is Held.   The easiest way to find this out is to check for an…

Power Up Tax Planning Services Has Officially Launched

By Lucas Casarez, CFP®

Power up your finances with a tax strategy! Why Power Up? Tax planning is a huge part of the value add I provide, but until Power Up, I did not have the ability to file taxes for my clients. When practically all of my clients have asked me if I do file tax returns, it became too hard to ignore that this had to happen. The Power Up Difference Most tax preparers are order takers.…

Should I Do a Roth Conversion This Year Strategy Guide (2019)

By Lucas Casarez, CFP®

With the end of the tax year approaching for 2019, you may want to consider whether you should do a Roth conversion. A Roth conversion is an underutilized financial planning tool that many individuals and even financial planners overlook! The new tax reform, which effectively lowered the tax burden for many Americans made this strategy even more attractive than in previous years. How do you know if it is the right strategy to implement this…