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What’s Your Personal Inflation Rate?

December 3, 2025Al Hargrave, Jr.Investments

In 2024, we all experienced inflation in different ways. Some felt it at the grocery store, others while traveling, or when dining out. In large part, that’s because our personal economic choices dictated at least part of our experiences with inflation over the last year. The accompanying chart illustrates how uneven inflation may have felt…

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5 Tax Strategies That Could Help You Keep More of Your Wealth

June 1, 2025Al Hargrave, Jr.Investments, Personal Finance, Taxes

As you grow and manage your assets, you might start looking for ways to maximize returns while minimizing the taxes you owe. Tax-efficient investment strategies may help you keep more of your money and stay on track for the future you’ve envisioned. 1. Choose Appropriate Investment Vehicles One of the foundational principles of a tax-efficient…

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Looking to Reduce Taxes? Explore These Tax-Savvy Investment Strategies

May 1, 2025Al Hargrave, Jr.Investments, Taxes

As you grow and manage your wealth, consider these five tax-efficient investment strategies that could help optimize returns and minimize your tax burden. 1. Strategic Account Selection Strategically placing your assets in different types of accounts is a foundational principle of a tax-efficient investment strategy. This can involve using tax-deferred accounts, taxable accounts, and tax-free…

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CAN YOU TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A NET UNREALIZED APPRECIATION (NUA) STRATEGY?

May 3, 2023Al Hargrave, Jr.Investments, Personal FinanceNo comments

Many companies offer employer-issued stock as a benefit, in addition to other compensation and benefits. But what happens if you leave a job that offered you employer-issued stock or if you experience another triggering life event (such as turning 59½)? That’s where net unrealized appreciation (NUA) strategies come in. There are a few favorable rules…

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Can You Take Advantage of a Net Unrealized Appreciation (NUA) Strategy?

February 1, 2023Al Hargrave, Jr.Investments, TaxesNo comments

Many companies offer employer-issued stock as a benefit, in addition to other compensation and benefits. But what happens if you leave a job that offered you employer-issued stock or if you experience another triggering life event (such as turning 59½)? That’s where net unrealized appreciation (NUA) strategies come in. There are a few favorable rules…

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What is a 1031 Exchange?

January 1, 2023Al Hargrave, Jr.Investments, TaxesNo comments

If you want to add investment real estate to your diversified portfolio, you’re going to want to know what a 1031 Exchange is. While the rules and regulations for this tactic can get complicated, understanding the basic concepts will help you decide if this strategy is right for you. Let’s look at what a 1031…

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Find That Lost 401(k)!

November 6, 2022Al Hargrave, Jr.InvestmentsNo comments

Do you have a long-lost retirement account left with a former employer? Maybe it’s been so long that you can’t even remember? With over 24 million “forgotten” 401(k) accounts holding roughly $1.35 trillion in assets, even the most organized professional may be surprised to learn of their unclaimed “found” money.1  What are “Forgotten” Retirement Accounts?…

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