As the year winds down, it is always a good idea to review your tax situation to determine if there are ways to reduce your tax liability or take advantage of financial planning opportunities that may exist. Here are several items that may warrant consideration prior to the end of the year.
Read MoreChip and John sit down to discuss some of the highlights from Beacon’s most recent investment committee meeting!
Read MoreI am at the age where I am really beginning to realize how fragile life can be at times. Recently, we learned that former University of North Carolina basketball great, Eric Montross had lost his battle with cancer and died at the young age of 52.
Read MoreBeacon recently hosted a live webinar for clients and friends discussing the financial market this year. It has been a difficult year for investors, but there’s good news! Check out this webinar to get our take.
Read MoreVery few things in life are as difficult as being a long term investor! Especially when there is so much uncertainty in the world. In times like this, we believe it is important that to keep your emotions in check and focus on the opportunities of the future.
Read MoreShould you invest in stocks at a market peak? This article explores historical results when investing at a market peak and steps you should take to increase your probability of long term success.
Read MoreOn this episode of Finance In A Flash, we continue our series on Mid-Career Professionals by discussing Investments. Chip and Nick discuss how you can maximize your investment strategy as a Mid-Career Professional, as well as the different types of investment accounts you should consider.
Read MoreOn this episode of Finance In A Flash, Nick Faulkner interviews Chip Hymiller. Chip is a Founder and Principal of Beacon and serves as the firm's Senior Portfolio Manager. We really hope you enjoy this episode and get to know more about Chip as he talks about his personal life, professional history, and how he came to form Beacon Financial Strategies.
Read MoreThis is a replay of our live webinar held on September 29, 2021. We will discuss several “last minute” considerations associated with those who will be retiring soon.
Read MoreWe believe that life insurance serves an integral role in a family’s overall financial health. While there are many rules of thumb that attempt to give people an idea of how much coverage is necessary, we generally prefer a more strategic and quantitative approach.
Read MoreThe idea is simple—get enough life insurance to protect your family from the potentially devastating impact of an unexpected death. While the concept is straight-forward, as with many components of financial planning, deciding on the appropriate type and coverage level of life insurance is not quite that easy.
Read MoreIt’s March Madness and we are very excited to host a live webinar on March 30th at 12PM EST! We will have a special guest speaker, Moulaye “Mou” Niang and you are going to love his story!
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