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Choosing the Right Retirement Account for Your Investments

Choosing the Right Retirement Account for Your Investments

Chris Pape, APMA, CEPA | Apr 2, 2025

Retirement accounts are powerful tools for growing your wealth and securing your financial future, but the way you allocate assets within these accounts can significantly impact your portfolio's performance and tax efficiency. The key is understanding which types of investments work best in different retirement accounts.

The Value of Integrated Financial, Tax, and Legal Advice

The Value of Integrated Financial, Tax, and Legal Advice

Chris Pape, APMA, CEPA | Jan 19, 2025

How a unified financial, tax and legal strategy can lead to better outcomes, peace of mind and long-term financial success.

Is it Time for Small Caps to Shine?

Is it Time for Small Caps to Shine?

Chris Pape, APMA, CEPA | Nov 15, 2024

Small Caps have rallied lately. Is this trend just getting started?

Backdoor Roth IRA Strategies

Backdoor Roth IRA Strategies

Chris Pape, APMA, CEPA | Oct 17, 2024

High income earners are excluded from contributing directly to Roth IRAs. Backdoor strategies allow them to utilize the tax advantages of Roth IRAs.

The Long-Term Effects of Fees on your Portfolio

The Long-Term Effects of Fees on your Portfolio

Chris Pape, APMA, CEPA | Oct 9, 2024

Exploring the effects fees can have on ones portfolio

Estate Planning for Young Adults

Estate Planning for Young Adults

Chris Pape, APMA, CEPA | Oct 9, 2024

Exploring the basics of estate planning for those under 35.

529s as an Estate Planning Tool

529s as an Estate Planning Tool

Chris Pape, APMA, CEPA | Sep 19, 2024

While normally thought of as a way to save for higher education, 529 plans can also be a part of your estate plan.