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John-Mark Young
Mar 5, 20245 min read
Election Coverage 2024: Presidential Elections & Their Impact on Markets
How about some good news as it relates to your retirement and investment portfolio? It's 2024, and it's an election year! That might seem...
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Summit Puri
Mar 4, 20244 min read
Opportunity cost: An objective valuation and impact of your decisions
Did I make the right decision? In our day-to-day world, when we’re faced with decisions, there are two primary methods that our minds...
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David Gearhart
Feb 29, 20243 min read
Are You Ready to get back on track with your goals?
The start of a new year often brings self-reflection for many people as they create their New Year’s resolutions. Although New Year’s...
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Summit Puri
Feb 26, 20246 min read
Investment strategies: Most common investment vehicles
What do you drive? I wish I could answer this question by saying I have that beautiful 67’ Shelby GT500 Mustang in my garage....
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Andrew Young
Feb 26, 20242 min read
New Features Available in 2024 for 529’s and Roth IRA Rollovers
The new feature of the Secure Act 2.0 legislation allowing 529 plan account beneficiaries to roll over funds into their Roth IRA is now...
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Summit Puri
Feb 15, 20243 min read
The Wealthy Concept: but make it We(a)llthy!
How long will we live? Some of you may know that I have a clinical and operational background. However, I have always had a passion for...
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Jake Buckwalter
Feb 15, 20243 min read
Roth Conversions and if they are a good option for you
As the calendar turns over, it is an excellent time to review your current tax situation and see if there are tax strategies that you can...
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Summit Puri
Feb 8, 20243 min read
Artificial intelligence in Investing
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot-button topic and has been for many years now. At the 2024 CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las...
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Nick Allen
Feb 8, 20243 min read
Making Up for Lost Time – Funding an IRA for 2023
Each year, as we turn our calendars to January, we brace for the inevitable change that comes with a new year. The IRS has been on a tear...
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Summit Puri
Feb 1, 20244 min read
Investing Metrics: Key Metrics Continued
This week, we continue our journey of navigating financial metrics. Some believe there is a secret sauce to investing, or better yet,...
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Clay Reynolds
Feb 1, 20243 min read
Rule 72(t): Withdraw early from your retirement account without a penalty
What is rule 72(t)? Rule 72(t) refers to a section of the Internal Revenue Code that gives parameters to follow to make early withdrawals...
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Summit Puri
Jan 19, 20246 min read
Asset Classes: Understanding your investments
Asset Classes Asset Classes, are they like Pilates at 9 am on Thursday? For those of you who have a background in science, like me, the...
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Matthew Harris
Jan 19, 20246 min read
Should I pay attention to the Capital Gains Tax, and how will it affect me?
Taxes can be a frustrating and challenging topic to keep straight. Knowing what taxes come into play in various situations, with such a...
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Summit Puri
Jan 12, 20244 min read
Investment Corner - The Psychology of Saving & Investing
Welcome Thank you, and welcome to the first installment of Whitaker-Myers Wealth Manager’s Investment Corner. We hope you find this...
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Clay Reynolds
Jan 11, 20243 min read
Investing: Simple Not Easy
Warren Buffet, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has referred to investing as “simple but not easy.” What makes it so simple is...
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John-Mark Young
Jan 7, 20246 min read
How to Navigate a Bull Market: Lessons Learned from 2023's Exceptional Returns
2023 marked an inflection point for markets with strong gains across both stocks and bonds. The S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq generated...
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Nick Allen
Dec 19, 20233 min read
Putting a Premium on Trust
A recent Vanguard study identified the importance of trust between clients and their financial advisors. In this article, we will discuss...
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Kelly Kranstuber
Dec 19, 20234 min read
Are you 59 ½ or Older and Still Working?
An In-Service Rollover Might Be Right for You Suppose you ever left an employer with a retirement plan you contributed to. In that case,...
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Logan Doup
Dec 19, 20233 min read
What is Opportunity Cost?
Opportunity cost is the benefit of what an individual misses out on when they spend their funds on a particular item vs another item or...
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David Gearhart
Dec 7, 20233 min read
What Should I Consider Before the End of the Year?
As the end of the year approaches, there is no better time to analyze your finances to ensure you have maximized your accounts for the...
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