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Aubrey Brown, CFP®, EA, M.S. Wealth Management Advisor | Brooke Boone Kelly, CFP®, MACC, Wealth Management Advisor, Partner | Thursday, November 21, 2024

November brings colder weather, fantastic food and attention to GIVING.  While the centerpiece at the Thanksgiving table may be a gravy dish, the conversations around the table may focus on Giving. Giving can be categorized in three main areas. When it comes to giving assets, there are several ways to give in a tax advantaged […]

Ryan Richardson, CFP®, Senior Wealth Management Advisor | Brooke Boone Kelly, CFP®, MACC, Wealth Management Advisor, Partner | Thursday, July 27, 2023

The much anticipated “Great Wealth Transfer” is looming on the horizon. Over the next few decades, an estimated $30 to $68 trillion will be passed down from baby boomers to their Gen X and millennial children (source: Forbes). Additionally, the current federal estate tax exemption is $12.92 million per person, or just shy of $26 […]

Aubrey Brown, CFP®, CRPC®, M.S. Wealth Management Advisor | Brooke Boone Kelly, CFP®, MACC, Senior Wealth Management Advisor | Thursday, November 17, 2022

It’s that time of the year again when we celebrate Thanksgiving and start preparing for year end! For many of our clients it is an opportunity to give thanks and give back to their communities in the form of charitable donations. The charitable landscape has grown significantly during the last couple of decades and progressed […]

Brooke Boone Kelly, CFP®, MACC, Wealth Management Advisor | Cole Hansen, CFA, CFP®, Wealth Management Advisor | Thursday, April 22, 2021

Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” Given the recent shift in presidential power, there has been a renewed focus around potential tax and estate law changes under the Biden Administration. Specific to estates, there is a proposal for the estate exclusion amount to drop from the current […]

Brooke Boone Kelly, CFP®, Wealth Management Advisor | Ryan Richardson, CFP®, Wealth Management Associate Advisor | Friday, May 1, 2020

The signing of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act on March 27,2020, not only provided aid to many Americans and small businesses affected by the Coronavirus pandemic, but also made significant changes to the charitable giving rules to encourage individuals and corporations to donate during these unprecedented times. The Weatherly team has […]