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Brent Mekosh Named 2026 InvestmentNews Advisor of the Year Finalist
We’re thrilled to share that Lead Advisor and Partner Brent Mekosh was recently named an InvestmentNews Excellence Awardee in the Advisor of the Year in the Alternative Investments category, which recognizes the advisor who has displayed excellence in alternative investment solutions such as real estate, commodities, and hedge funds. It is an honor to […]
How to Manage Risk in the First Years of Retirement
Retirement is not a finish line — it is the beginning of a new financial chapter. And for Family Stewards, those who carry the responsibility of preserving wealth not just for themselves but for the generations who will follow, the opening years of retirement may be the most consequential of their financial lives. Financial planners […]
Why Business Exit Planning is a Process – Not a Single Event
Most entrepreneurs spend years building a business, then treat the exit like a single transaction: find a buyer, negotiate a number, sign the documents, and walk away. This mindset is one of the most expensive mistakes a business owner can make. According to the Exit Planning Institute, 79% of business owners have no written transition […]
How Investing Priorities Change in Retirement
Managing Risk in Early Retirement: A Guide for Family Stewards Retirement is not a finish line. For affluent families, the moment you stop receiving a paycheck is the moment your investment strategy must fundamentally transform. The disciplines that built your wealth — aggressive accumulation, compound growth, riding out volatility — can actively work against you […]
When the Gate Outlives the Investor: What Happens to Illiquid Investments When an Estate Is Settled?
In late May, we wrote about liquidity across the four structures that commonly deliver private market investments to clients: capital call funds, evergreen funds, interval funds, and 1940 Act mutual funds. That article struck a chord. Several people reached out to say it helped clarify why these vehicles behave so differently from traditional stocks, bonds, […]
Wealth Management Strategies for Women and Managing Risk
A high-net-worth woman has often done something remarkable. She has built, inherited, grown, or carefully stewarded significant wealth — sometimes through entrepreneurship, professional success, family transitions, or years of thoughtful decision-making. Whether you are a business owner preparing for a future transition, a professional at the height of your career, or a woman managing wealth […]
Generational Financial Planning: Key Conversations for Children and Grandchildren
You’ve spent a lifetime building something meaningful — not just a portfolio, but a set of values, a family story, and a vision for what you hope your legacy will look like. And yet, for many high-net-worth families, the most important part of estate planning never makes it onto paper. The conversation. According to Fidelity’s […]
AI in Financial Planning: Benefits, Risks, and What It Means for You
Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it is embedded in how we shop, communicate, and increasingly, how we manage money. From robo-advisors to AI-powered budgeting apps, technology is reshaping the financial planning landscape at a remarkable pace. With that rapid integration comes both exciting opportunity and real risk, particularly when it comes to something […]
Financial Independence for Women and Cash Flow Planning Across Transitions
Financial independence for women is more than a number on a balance sheet. It requires a focused plan centered on impact and legacy. But its power is only fully realized when it flows with intention — especially through life’s most complex pivot points. Divorce, a business exit, retirement, the loss of a spouse, growing a […]