The Wealth, Well-Ordered Blog

A recent analysis by Abernathy Daley 401k Consultants revealed a troubling trend: the vast majority of corporate 401(k) plans have consistently underperformed cheaper, more effective alternatives over the past decade. And unless structural changes are made, that underperformance is expected to conti...

Key Provisions in the Amended Bill

• SALT Cap Raised: State and local tax deduction cap raised to $40,000 (temporary, first five years) 

• Tax Breaks: Deductions for overtime and tips; expanded child tax credit ($2,200 per child); auto loan interest deduction on U.S.-assembled cars

• Senior...

All of us know the tension between what is and what could be—the sacred gap between our current financial reality and our deeper hopes for a life of significance. It is the space where our desire for impact, freedom, legacy, and peace tugs at the limitations of our day-to-day lives. We long to live ...

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Volatility is a feature of the markets, not a flaw.

We know this intellectually, but emotionally, it can still shake us. Market headlines shift by the hour, news cycles stir anxiety, and when portfolios wobble, many investors begin to wonder whether their plan is still sound.

Here’s the ...

The benefits of Roth IRAs are undeniable: earnings and withdrawals are tax-free, and there are no required minimum distributions (RMDs). However, converting your traditional IRA to a Roth isn’t always right. In some situations, it could even be a costly mistake.

Should You Convert to a Roth IRA?

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