Stonewood Financial Blog

Top Takeaways from Innovate 2026: If You Missed the Conference, Don’t Miss the Learning

What are the top tax and income strategies for 2026? How will OBBBA, the Midterm Elections, and our changing economy...

3 Advisor Tools for Our First Post-OBBBA Tax Season

It’s official: The IRS has opened the 2026 Tax Filing Season. Between now and April 15, nearly 164 million people will...

New Year. New IRMAA Rates. New Concerns for U.S. Savers.

The government sure gets creative when it needs more revenue. And guess where that additional revenue often comes from?...

A New Book Clearly Outlines the Retirement Risks Coming from Washington - And How Savers Can Prepare

For decades, Americans were taught to save for retirement by deferring their taxes. 401(k)s and IRAs became the default...

Is This the Best Legacy Approach to Minimize Taxes?

There’s a good chance your clients have legacy funds just sitting in their IRAs.

Can Bonus Annuities Amplify Tax Efficiency in Roth Conversions?

Now more than ever, Roth conversions deserve to be a cornerstone of tax-efficient retirement planning. With everything...