Skip to content
The Art of Financial Planning
  • About
  • Financial Planning
  • Investing Intelligence
  • Millennials
  • Work With Us

retirement

Should You Consider a Roth Conversion This Year?

March 11, 2025March 11, 2025 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

A Roth IRA offers a powerful way to create tax-free income in retirement, especially if it aligns with your long-term financial strategy. Since Roth IRA contributions are made with after-tax dollars, qualified withdrawals can be entirely tax-free, provided IRS requirements […]

Read more

Maximize Contributions Before Year-End for Tax Benefits

December 10, 2024December 10, 2024 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

As the year draws to a close, it’s essential to recognize the significance of maximizing retirement contributions and harnessing valuable tax benefits. Retirement accounts such as 401(k)s, IRAs, and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are powerful tools with distinct advantages that […]

Read more

3 Reasons Investors Can Be Thankful This Holiday Season

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024 Jared Friedman CFP®Investing Intelligence

After a historic year, investors have much to be thankful for this holiday season. Despite periods of uncertainty around the Federal Reserve, the presidential election, and geopolitical conflicts, the stock market has delivered exceptional returns in 2024. With only a […]

Read more

Do you know your 401(k) options?

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

Between high contribution limits, tax advantages, and potential employer matching, a 401(k) can be a homerun for your retirement savings. But if you’ve moved on from your 401(k) employer or are planning a transition soon, do you feel prepared to […]

Read more

“Magic” Retirement Number

April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

New research has found a new “magic” retirement savings number. (I explain how inflation factors in below.) I say “magic” because if you put 10 people in a room, you’ll get 10 different opinions about how much you should save […]

Read more

Posts navigation

Older posts

Join The Art of Financial Planning to Get Free Financial Resources!

Click Here

Recent Posts

  • Lessons from Warren Buffett for Today’s Market
  • College Planning: Key Financial Considerations
  • Tax Refund? What to Do with It
  • Seven Habits of Financially Literate People
  • The Importance of Offense and Defense in Challenging Markets

The Pocket Financial Planner

Jared Friedman CFP®

The Art of Financial Planning is a blog that focuses on financial planning and  money management. I work at Redwood Financial Planning.  Learn more here.

Subscribe Today!

Advisory Services offered through Redwood Financial Planning, a Registered Investment Advisor. Advisory services are only offered to clients or prospective clients where Redwood Financial Planning and its representatives are properly licensed or exempt from licensure.

Privacy Notice

Show Buttons
Hide Buttons