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Traditional 401(k) vs. Roth 401(k)

Saving for Retirement Many people have an opportunity to save for retirement through an employer-sponsored 401(k). This is a great way...

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October 14, 2024

Traditional 401(k) vs. Roth 401(k)

Employer Annual Benefits Enrollment – What You Need to Consider - 2024

For most companies, the 4th quarter of the year is an essential time for registering for benefits.  According to the Bureau of Labor...

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October 14, 2024

Employer Annual Benefits Enrollment – What You Need to Consider - 2024

Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers Welcomes Grant Jennings, CFP® as New Financial Advisor in Cincinnati, Ohio

Grant Jennings joins Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers

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October 7, 2024

Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers Welcomes Grant Jennings, CFP® as New Financial Advisor in Cincinnati, Ohio

The Bond Market Simplified

From conversations I’ve had, most investors have a firm grasp of why stocks move up and down (because of market trends, economy, or...

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October 7, 2024

The Bond Market Simplified

Intentionality Series: Part 2

Picking up from where we left off from where we left off with Part 1 of this series , it’s probably important to discuss intentionality...

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October 7, 2024

Intentionality Series: Part 2

Actively Managed vs. Passively Managed Funds

With the number of available funds seemingly endless, it can be hard to tell what a fund’s investing strategy is. With so many ways to...

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September 30, 2024

Actively Managed vs. Passively Managed Funds

Can I be a Millionaire?

Is Becoming a Millionaire in My Future? Let’s start with real-world facts: most people like the sound and appeal of being a millionaire....

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September 30, 2024

Can I be a Millionaire?

How Dollar-Cost Averaging Can Help Investors Get Into the Market

As with many things in life, knowing what we’re supposed to do and actually doing it are two separate things. This is true for our...

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September 23, 2024

How Dollar-Cost Averaging Can Help Investors Get Into the Market

Have you thought about Disability Insurance? If not, the time is now.

Most Valu able Asset Your most valuable asset isn’t your home, car, or retirement account. It’s the ability to make an income. Your...

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September 23, 2024

Have you thought about Disability Insurance? If not, the time is now.

Monetary Policy vs Fiscal Policy: What’s What with the Economy

It seems that the topics of inflation and interest rates have been all over the news this year, as buying groceries and owning a home...

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September 16, 2024

Monetary Policy vs Fiscal Policy: What’s What with the Economy

OPERS MEMBERS - YOU HAVE 3 RETIREMENT PLAN OPTIONS

If you are an OPERS employee, you may or may not already know that you have a choice in the type of retirement plan you participate in....

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September 16, 2024

OPERS MEMBERS - YOU HAVE 3 RETIREMENT PLAN OPTIONS

Intentionality Series: Part 1

A home purchased with CASH While driving to the gym this morning, I turned on “The Ramsey Show’s Highlights” for 8/26/24 and listened to...

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September 9, 2024

Intentionality Series: Part 1

Section 121 Exclusion

Home appreciation has many sellers worried about the tax consequences that may come with selling their house. A frequently asked question...

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September 9, 2024

Section 121 Exclusion

Timing vs. Time in the Market

Time in, or Timing investments In an article written by our very own Clay Reynolds , he sets up this discussion really well. I’d...

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September 3, 2024

Timing vs. Time in the Market

Options for Retiring Before 59 ½

Although retiring early, let alone before the penalty-free distribution age of 59 ½, seems like an impossible dream for some, it is...

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September 3, 2024

Options for Retiring Before 59 ½

When is a good time to refinance your mortgage?

Macroeconomic Landscape Hopefully, you’re following our weekly market update and have been tuned in to hear President and Chief...

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August 19, 2024

When is a good time to refinance your mortgage?

Individual Stocks: Risk, Reward

At Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers , we aren’t shy about the importance of portfolio diversification. Because fund-based investing is...

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August 19, 2024

Individual Stocks: Risk, Reward

HENRY - High earners, not rich yet

What is a HENRY? The acronym HENRY, "high earner, not rich yet," encapsulates a demographic segment often associated with millennials...

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August 12, 2024

HENRY - High earners, not rich yet

What Portfolio Rebalancing is, and its importance

What does “Portfolio Rebalancing” mean? There are many terms  used in the finance world. You may have heard your financial advisor or...

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August 12, 2024

What Portfolio Rebalancing is, and its importance

Risk Ability vs. Risk Tolerance

Great Reads If you get to know me personally, you’ll learn that I love to read. I frequently share interesting reads and books with our...

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August 5, 2024

Risk Ability vs. Risk Tolerance
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