Stonewood Financial Blog

The Risk You Can’t See: Helping Boomers Build a No-Compromise Retirement

Today’s retirement landscape is fundamentally different from what most of us took for granted just one generation ago....

Beyond the Roth: Converting Legacy Funds

If you’ve followed our newsletter for a while, you know I write often about Roth Conversions. Advisors always want to...

Is Your Roth Conversion Analysis Incomplete? Make Sure You’re Analyzing These 3 Factors for Your Clients

If your clients are like most American savers, they’ve used tax-deferred accounts to save for retirement. And if...

Top 3 Roth Conversion Myths - And How to Dispel Them

Roth conversions are gaining in popularity, and with the debate over extending the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act in full swing in...

Why September is the Perfect Month to Address the Risk from Washington

September brings autumn temperatures, back-to-school vibes, and the return of the pumpkin spice latte. But September...

A Hidden Risk Comes to Light: Preparing Your Clients for Sequence of Returns Risk

Pop Quiz: What’s a big risk of retirement that doesn’t matter much while you’re saving… but can matter a LOT once...

Cracking the Code: How to Optimize Tax-Free Conversions

Advisors who help their clients mitigate tax and legislative risk in retirement naturally spend a lot of time helping...