Stonewood Financial Blog

Ready for Your Next Client Win? Annuity Alpha Can Deliver It.

Even as the summer sunshine fades, one strategy keeps its glow: Showing clients the value of an income annuity.

The Widow’s Penalty and the 10-Year Tax Trap: The Hidden Risks of Inherited IRAs

Let’s talk Inherited IRAs. After all, the majority of retirement money across America is sitting in tax-deferred...

Why Financial Advisors Should Be Talking About IRMAA With Their Clients

Retirement plans can unravel from the inside, and not always because of market losses or tax hikes. One...

Breaking Down Break-Even: The Real Cost of Roth Conversions

Roth conversions are a great way for savers to protect themselves against the risk of rising taxes. In fact, the...

Wrapping Up Annuity Awareness Month with Three Key Insights

June brings sunshine, heat, vacations, and celebrating the end of school and the beginning of summer (feel free to...

Marketing & Markets: Insights from our Partners at Virtual Innovate

This week, nearly 600 independent financial advisors joined Stonewood for our Virtual Innovate Summit conference.

Racing Toward Retirement: Picking the Right Financial Thoroughbreds

On the eve of the first Saturday in May, all eyes turn to Churchill Downs for "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in...