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4/7/25

Navigating Market Volatility: Understanding the Impact of Tariffs on Your Investments

Market volatility often grabs headlines, creating confusion and concern among investors. Recently, tariffs have once again moved into the spotlight, triggering questions about their impact...
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4/6/25

Navigating Market Volatility: Understanding the Impact of Trump-Era Tariffs

In recent years, tariffs have made headlines, influencing markets and creating uncertainty for investors. Specifically, the tariffs introduced during President Trump’s administration significantly impacted the...
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4/3/25

Selling During Market Downturns Can Hurt Your Portfolio—Here’s Why

With recent market turbulence driven by renewed tariffs similar to those seen during the Trump administration, many investors may feel tempted to sell their investments....
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3/2/25

Is Private Placement Life Insurance Right for You?

Understanding Private Placement Life Insurance High net worth individuals (HNWI) face unique financial challenges, including tax efficiency, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Private placement life...
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3/1/25

What Are Charitable Lead Trusts?

Are you looking for a smart way to support the causes you care about while maximizing your family’s long-term wealth? If you’re a high-net-worth individual...
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2/28/25

Family Limited Partnerships for High-Net-Worth Families

When it comes to safeguarding your wealth for future generations, few strategies are as effective and flexible as a family limited partnership (FLP). Designed to...
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2/24/25

6 Tips to Reduce Your Tax Burden

Paying taxes is inevitable, but overpaying doesn’t have to be. With thoughtful planning and the right mix of tactics, high net worth individuals and everyday...
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2/23/25

The Top 5 Retirement Regrets and How You Can Avoid Them

When you retire, you want the freedom to enjoy the lifestyle you’ve worked so hard to achieve. But in helping tens of thousands of retirees...
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2/22/25

11 Tax Minimization Strategies for High-Income Earners

When you’re in a high tax bracket, every dollar you earn is subject to an elevated tax rate—which can take a substantial bite out of...
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2/21/25

5 Bad Financial Habits to Break for a More Secure Future

Everyone wants to build a strong financial foundation—but often our everyday habits can undermine our long-term success. By breaking these habits, you can set yourself...
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2/20/25

Is a SLAT Trust Right for You? 

A Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (SLAT) can be a powerful tool in estate planning—especially for high-net-worth couples concerned about future changes to the federal estate...
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2/19/25

SLAT Trust: An Estate-Planning Solution for the High Net Worth

If you and your spouse are looking for ways to protect your wealth and preserve your legacy, a Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (SLAT) might be...
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2/17/25

Social Security Quick Facts: Strategies for Optimizing Your Benefits

The retirement planning process relies heavily on Social Security as a vital component. Once you grasp the fundamentals of Social Security, you will be able...
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2/16/25

What You Need to Know: 2026 Tax Changes Ahead

Tax laws will undergo significant changes starting next year. So the upcoming year provides valuable insight into current tax rates, which makes it necessary to...
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2/15/25

Understanding Perpetual Trusts in Estate Planning

Perpetual trusts, including qualified perpetual trusts and dynasty trusts, provide a means to transfer assets to your beneficiaries through time. At Falcon Wealth Planning, we...
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2/14/25

Building a Lasting Legacy with Dynasty Trusts

Family wealth protection and growth over time make dynasty trusts an important estate planning tool. They are created for the purpose of supporting your assets’...
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2/13/25

Tax-Efficiently Transfer Wealth with a Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT)

Estate planning requires finding methods to transfer property between generations while reducing tax obligations for families. A very successful approach that people use to achieve...
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2/12/25

Understanding Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts

Intentionally defective grantor trusts (IDGTs) are a type of estate planning tool that can help reduce the amount of estate taxes that are owed and...
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2/11/25

Retirement Planning vs Financial Planning

As you plan for the future, you may find financial planning and retirement planning to be similar terms. Although they are connected, they are not...
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2/10/25

Retirement Planning Strategies for the Self-Employed 

Self-employment brings you freedom and flexibility, but you have to design your financial roadmap for retirement since there’s no employer-provided plan. Self-employed people need to...
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