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Don’t Leave the IRS a Tip: The Importance of Tax Planning and Reviewing Your Return
January 18, 2023
Don’t Leave the IRS a Tip: The Importance of Tax Planning and Reviewing Your Return
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Countdown to Retirement: 12-Step Checklist if You’re Retiring in 2024
January 12, 2023
Countdown to Retirement: 12-Step Checklist if You’re Retiring in 2024
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4 Ways to Maximize Your Charitable Giving
December 09, 2022
4 Ways to Maximize Your Charitable Giving
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How to Align Your Personal Values With Your Financial Goals
December 05, 2022
How to Align Your Personal Values With Your Financial Goals
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Your End-of-the-Year Checklist for Small Business Owners
November 21, 2022
Your End-of-the-Year Checklist for Small Business Owners
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Paying Off Your Mortgage vs. Investing: Which Option Is Right for You?
November 02, 2022
Paying Off Your Mortgage vs. Investing: Which Option Is Right for You?
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The Ultimate Guide to Financial Planning for Retirees
October 23, 2022
The Ultimate Guide to Financial Planning for Retirees
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What to Do When You Turn 72
October 12, 2022
What to Do When You Turn 72
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Staying on Top of Your Tax Payments When You’re Self Employed
September 20, 2022
Staying on Top of Your Tax Payments When You’re Self Employed
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Understanding Life Insurance: Where Do You Start?
September 13, 2022
Understanding Life Insurance: Where Do You Start?
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How to Build Up Your Financial Life When the Markets Are Down
August 19, 2022
How to Build Up Your Financial Life When the Markets Are Down
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If Widowhood Happened Tomorrow, Would You Be Prepared?
August 13, 2022
If Widowhood Happened Tomorrow, Would You Be Prepared?
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You Know the Benefits of Working With a Financial Advisor. Do Your Friends & Family?
August 09, 2022
You Know the Benefits of Working With a Financial Advisor. Do Your Friends & Family?
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5 Smart Money Moves to Make in Uncertain Times
July 26, 2022
5 Smart Money Moves to Make in Uncertain Times
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Top Habits of Financially Successful People
June 13, 2022
Top Habits of Financially Successful People
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How Much Risk Is Too Much in Your Portfolio?
June 05, 2022
How Much Risk Is Too Much in Your Portfolio?
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The True Cost of Withdrawing Early From Your 401(k)
May 22, 2022
The True Cost of Withdrawing Early From Your 401(k)
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How to Teach Your Kids About Money
May 08, 2022
How to Teach Your Kids About Money
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Ways to Avoid Capital Gains Taxes
April 18, 2022
Ways to Avoid Capital Gains Taxes
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Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Experienced Financial Advisor Leigh Smith, CLU, ChFC
April 10, 2022
Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Experienced Financial Advisor Leigh Smith, CLU, ChFC
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3 Ways to Make Your Money Last a Lifetime
April 09, 2022
3 Ways to Make Your Money Last a Lifetime
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Six Steps to Legacy Planning for the Generations
April 04, 2022
Six Steps to Legacy Planning for the Generations
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Volatility Can Be Uncomfortable but Normal
March 10, 2022
Volatility Can Be Uncomfortable but Normal
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Your 2022 Social Security Guide
March 08, 2022
Your 2022 Social Security Guide
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How Much Do I Need to Retire Comfortably?
March 02, 2022
How Much Do I Need to Retire Comfortably?
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The Cost of Putting Off Financial Planning
February 11, 2022
The Cost of Putting Off Financial Planning
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Inflation Is Up. How Long Will It Last?
February 02, 2022
Inflation Is Up. How Long Will It Last?
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What Should You Do About Inflation and Stock Market Volatility?
January 25, 2022
What Should You Do About Inflation and Stock Market Volatility?
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You’ve Inherited Money, Now What Should You Do?
January 18, 2022
You’ve Inherited Money, Now What Should You Do?
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Jump-Start Your Financial Plan for 2022!
January 04, 2022
Jump-Start Your Financial Plan for 2022!
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Should Doctors Pay Off Their Debts or Invest the Money Into Their Practice?
December 19, 2021
Should Doctors Pay Off Their Debts or Invest the Money Into Their Practice?
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How to Catch Up for Retirement in a Hurry
December 09, 2021
How to Catch Up for Retirement in a Hurry
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My Three Favorite Restaurants in Palm Desert, CA
November 11, 2021
My Three Favorite Restaurants in Palm Desert, CA
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Happy Thanksgiving: Here’s What We’re Grateful For
November 03, 2021
Happy Thanksgiving: Here’s What We’re Grateful For
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Estate Planning for Beneficiaries: How to Provide Comfort and Peace of Mind
October 25, 2021
Estate Planning for Beneficiaries: How to Provide Comfort and Peace of Mind
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What I Wish I Had Known About Money When I Was Younger
October 11, 2021
What I Wish I Had Known About Money When I Was Younger
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How to Prepare for the Sale of a Business
September 22, 2021
How to Prepare for the Sale of a Business
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4 Ways a Self-Employed Professional Can Save Big on Taxes
September 15, 2021
4 Ways a Self-Employed Professional Can Save Big on Taxes
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Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Soon; Here’s What You Need to Know
August 11, 2021
Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Soon; Here’s What You Need to Know
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Personal IRA Vs. Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans
August 02, 2021
Personal IRA Vs. Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans
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Important Things to Know About College Planning
July 20, 2021
Important Things to Know About College Planning
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Why Your Adult Children Need a Financial Plan
July 07, 2021
Why Your Adult Children Need a Financial Plan
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3 Real Benefits of Diversification
July 01, 2021
3 Real Benefits of Diversification
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Social Security Claiming Strategies For Single, Divorced & Widowed Women
June 01, 2021
Social Security Claiming Strategies For Single, Divorced & Widowed Women
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The Top 5 Financial Planning Challenges Of Corporate Executives
May 17, 2021
The Top 5 Financial Planning Challenges Of Corporate Executives
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Four Reasons Why You May Be Due For A Life Insurance Review
May 04, 2021
Four Reasons Why You May Be Due For A Life Insurance Review
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5 Financial Items I Wish I Knew Before I Lost My Spouse
April 14, 2021
5 Financial Items I Wish I Knew Before I Lost My Spouse
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The Business Owner Exit–Succession Process
April 05, 2021
The Business Owner Exit–Succession Process
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The Top 3 Financial Mistakes We See
March 22, 2021
The Top 3 Financial Mistakes We See
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5 Things Physicians Must Know To Plan For Their Retirement Income Needs
March 04, 2021
5 Things Physicians Must Know To Plan For Their Retirement Income Needs
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The Power Of Compound Interest (And Why It Pays To Start Saving Now)
February 11, 2021
The Power Of Compound Interest (And Why It Pays To Start Saving Now)
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Your Tax Preparation Checklist
February 01, 2021
Your Tax Preparation Checklist
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The Top 5 Financial Planning Challenges In The First 10 Years Of Retirement
January 18, 2021
The Top 5 Financial Planning Challenges In The First 10 Years Of Retirement
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Does It Make Sense To Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?
January 06, 2021
Does It Make Sense To Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?
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Year-End Tax Strategies to Consider
December 09, 2020
Year-End Tax Strategies to Consider
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Could A Donor-Advised Fund Save You Money On Taxes?
December 01, 2020
Could A Donor-Advised Fund Save You Money On Taxes?
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Giving Thanks In 2020
November 16, 2020
Giving Thanks In 2020
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Don’t Outlive Your Money: 3 Retirement Budget Tips
November 05, 2020
Don’t Outlive Your Money: 3 Retirement Budget Tips
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What All Women Should Know About Personal Finance
October 21, 2020
What All Women Should Know About Personal Finance
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Where To Start When You And Your Spouse Totally Disagree About Passing Wealth To Your Children
October 08, 2020
Where To Start When You And Your Spouse Totally Disagree About Passing Wealth To Your Children
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How Much Power Does The President Really Have Over The Economy?
September 14, 2020
How Much Power Does The President Really Have Over The Economy?
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What You Need To Know About HSA Accounts
September 07, 2020
What You Need To Know About HSA Accounts
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Common Mistakes Retirees Make
August 17, 2020
Common Mistakes Retirees Make
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Don’t Allow The Noise Of The Elections To Cause You To Make Investing Mistakes
August 07, 2020
Don’t Allow The Noise Of The Elections To Cause You To Make Investing Mistakes
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How To Manage Your Finances During A Crisis
July 20, 2020
How To Manage Your Finances During A Crisis
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Insurance Policies For Each Stage Of Life
July 06, 2020
Insurance Policies For Each Stage Of Life
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How To Diversify Your Investments
June 19, 2020
How To Diversify Your Investments
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Important Benefits Of 529 Plans
May 26, 2020
Important Benefits Of 529 Plans
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Key Financial Lessons from The Last Recession
May 13, 2020
Key Financial Lessons from The Last Recession
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Cleaning Up Finances While At Home For Social Distancing
May 04, 2020
Cleaning Up Finances While At Home For Social Distancing
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Should You Really Be Helping Your Adult Children Financially?
April 13, 2020
Should You Really Be Helping Your Adult Children Financially?
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THE CARES Act- Small Business
April 08, 2020
THE CARES Act- Small Business
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How To Pass Along Values And Purpose Of Family Wealth
April 06, 2020
How To Pass Along Values And Purpose Of Family Wealth
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Required Minimum Distributions Suspended for 2020
March 30, 2020
Required Minimum Distributions Suspended for 2020
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Clarity and Confidence for Your Financial Life
March 28, 2020
Clarity and Confidence for Your Financial Life
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How Does the $2 Trillion Coronavirus Aid Package Impact You?
March 27, 2020
How Does the $2 Trillion Coronavirus Aid Package Impact You?
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4 Things You Should Do in A Volatile Market
March 16, 2020
4 Things You Should Do in A Volatile Market
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Clarity and Confidence for Your Financial Life
March 13, 2020
Clarity and Confidence for Your Financial Life
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What You Need to Know About Recessions And Bear Markets
March 12, 2020
What You Need to Know About Recessions And Bear Markets
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Beyond The Headlines
February 25, 2020
Beyond The Headlines
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How to Prepare for Tax Season
February 25, 2020
How to Prepare for Tax Season
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Do You Know Someone Who Needs Our Help?
February 04, 2020
Do You Know Someone Who Needs Our Help?
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How To Prepare The Next Generation To Receive Family Wealth
January 24, 2020
How To Prepare The Next Generation To Receive Family Wealth
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Give Your Financial Plan A Boost For 2020!
January 15, 2020
Give Your Financial Plan A Boost For 2020!
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The SECURE ACT and You
December 18, 2019
The SECURE ACT and You
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Wishing You Happy Holidays From Cypress Wealth Services!
December 09, 2019
Wishing You Happy Holidays From Cypress Wealth Services!
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Are You Ready for a New Year? 5 Financial Steps to Take Before You Say Hello To 2020
December 03, 2019
Are You Ready for a New Year? 5 Financial Steps to Take Before You Say Hello To 2020
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Cypress Wealth Services Exceeds $1 Billion in Assets Under Management
November 20, 2019
Cypress Wealth Services Exceeds $1 Billion in Assets Under Management
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A Time To Be Grateful
November 19, 2019
A Time To Be Grateful
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Are You a Financial Advisor Considering a Transition?
November 12, 2019
Are You a Financial Advisor Considering a Transition?
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Financial Planning for Aging Parents
November 12, 2019
Financial Planning for Aging Parents
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Financial Planning For Children With Special Needs
October 22, 2019
Financial Planning For Children With Special Needs
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10 Things To Do Within 10 Years Of Retirement
October 16, 2019
10 Things To Do Within 10 Years Of Retirement
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Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Experienced Advisor Carol E. York, CFP® to the Firm
September 27, 2019
Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Experienced Advisor Carol E. York, CFP® to the Firm
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We’re Never Too Busy To Help Someone You Care About
September 22, 2019
We’re Never Too Busy To Help Someone You Care About
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Cypress Welcome Video
September 11, 2019
Cypress Welcome Video
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Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Soon; Here’s What You Need to Know
September 10, 2019
Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Soon; Here’s What You Need to Know
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How To Prepare For An Unexpected Death
August 15, 2019
How To Prepare For An Unexpected Death
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What Should You Do About Market Volatility?
August 07, 2019
What Should You Do About Market Volatility?
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How Does Your Retirement Savings Compare To Your Neighbors’?
July 30, 2019
How Does Your Retirement Savings Compare To Your Neighbors’?
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How to Pay for College?
July 18, 2019
How to Pay for College?
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Corporate Executive Planning
July 15, 2019
Corporate Executive Planning
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How To Maximize Your Health Savings Account (HSA)
July 01, 2019
How To Maximize Your Health Savings Account (HSA)
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Have You Had the Financial Talk With Your Kids?
June 24, 2019
Have You Had the Financial Talk With Your Kids?
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What To Do If You Get Divorced
June 06, 2019
What To Do If You Get Divorced
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Is Your Retirement Plan Ready For A Market Downturn?
May 22, 2019
Is Your Retirement Plan Ready For A Market Downturn?
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Financial Steps To Take When You Have A Baby
April 29, 2019
Financial Steps To Take When You Have A Baby
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My Four Habits For Financial Success
April 17, 2019
My Four Habits For Financial Success
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What To Do When You Turn 65
March 29, 2019
What To Do When You Turn 65
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How To Prepare For A Market Downturn
March 22, 2019
How To Prepare For A Market Downturn
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Could Financial Planning Reduce Your Tax Bill?
February 28, 2019
Could Financial Planning Reduce Your Tax Bill?
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Your Second Growth Newsletter - February 2019
February 27, 2019
Your Second Growth Newsletter - February 2019
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$1 Million Isn’t What It Used To Be
February 20, 2019
$1 Million Isn’t What It Used To Be
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Your 2019 Social Security Benefit Guide
February 01, 2019
Your 2019 Social Security Benefit Guide
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Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Opening Tustin Office and Brad Arave, CFP®
January 18, 2019
Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Opening Tustin Office and Brad Arave, CFP®
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Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Experienced Advisor Greg Frech, CRPC® to the Firm
January 18, 2019
Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Experienced Advisor Greg Frech, CRPC® to the Firm
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Take Our 2018 Client Survey
January 15, 2019
Take Our 2018 Client Survey
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Ten Questions To Ask Your Financial Advisor
January 07, 2019
Ten Questions To Ask Your Financial Advisor
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Are You Ready for 2019?
January 05, 2019
Are You Ready for 2019?
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What To Do During Market Volatility
December 28, 2018
What To Do During Market Volatility
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You Own The Team, But Who Is Your Quarterback?
December 17, 2018
You Own The Team, But Who Is Your Quarterback?
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Schedule a Free Financial Consultation
November 28, 2018
Schedule a Free Financial Consultation
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What Do You Do Next?
November 15, 2018
What Do You Do Next?
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Cypress Wealth Services Moves to New Office in Palm Desert
November 15, 2018
Cypress Wealth Services Moves to New Office in Palm Desert
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The Top 4 Regrets In Retirement
November 07, 2018
The Top 4 Regrets In Retirement
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My Favorite Things To Do In Coachella Valley
November 01, 2018
My Favorite Things To Do In Coachella Valley
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What Is A Fiduciary And Why Is It Important?
October 10, 2018
What Is A Fiduciary And Why Is It Important?
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Are You Maximizing Your Health and Wealth?
September 27, 2018
Are You Maximizing Your Health and Wealth?
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If I Could Only Teach One Financial Lesson…
September 20, 2018
If I Could Only Teach One Financial Lesson…
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How Long Will Your Retirement Savings Last In Each Of The 50 States?
September 18, 2018
How Long Will Your Retirement Savings Last In Each Of The 50 States?
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Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Experienced Financial Advisor Christopher Rick
September 17, 2018
Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Experienced Financial Advisor Christopher Rick
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Are You Ready for Back to School?
September 10, 2018
Are You Ready for Back to School?
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Is It Time For A Life Insurance Review?
August 15, 2018
Is It Time For A Life Insurance Review?
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Our Mid-Year 2018 Economic Update
August 09, 2018
Our Mid-Year 2018 Economic Update
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Estate Planning: The “Art” Of Gifting
July 19, 2018
Estate Planning: The “Art” Of Gifting
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Schedule A Social Security Review Meeting Today!
July 08, 2018
Schedule A Social Security Review Meeting Today!
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How Much Do You Know About Social Security? (Quiz)
June 12, 2018
How Much Do You Know About Social Security? (Quiz)
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5 Unexpected Threats To Your Retirement Plan
June 08, 2018
5 Unexpected Threats To Your Retirement Plan
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Is it Time for a Spring Cleaning?
May 30, 2018
Is it Time for a Spring Cleaning?
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What’s Your Long-Term Care Plan
May 22, 2018
What’s Your Long-Term Care Plan
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Five Steps to an A+ College Plan
May 10, 2018
Five Steps to an A+ College Plan
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Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Praxis Wealth Management to the Firm
May 01, 2018
Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Praxis Wealth Management to the Firm
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Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Praxis Wealth Management to the Firm
May 01, 2018
Cypress Wealth Services Continues Growth by Adding Praxis Wealth Management to the Firm
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New Tax Laws Have Californians Thinking About Moving to Florida or Washington
April 23, 2018
New Tax Laws Have Californians Thinking About Moving to Florida or Washington
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Are You Prepared to Tune Out the Noise?
April 16, 2018
Are You Prepared to Tune Out the Noise?
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The Biggest Lie Financial Advisors Tell
April 06, 2018
The Biggest Lie Financial Advisors Tell
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Is There Too Much Risk in Your Portfolio?
March 23, 2018
Is There Too Much Risk in Your Portfolio?
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Should You Plan for Long-Term Care?
March 23, 2018
Should You Plan for Long-Term Care?
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Does Someone You Know Need Our Help?
March 07, 2018
Does Someone You Know Need Our Help?
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Three Critical Milestones During The Second Growth
February 28, 2018
Three Critical Milestones During The Second Growth
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Jumpstart Your Financial Plan for 2018!
February 20, 2018
Jumpstart Your Financial Plan for 2018!
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Will 2018 Be Your Best Year Ever?
February 01, 2018
Will 2018 Be Your Best Year Ever?
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How Might the Market Behave in 2018?
January 22, 2018
How Might the Market Behave in 2018?
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What Does Trump’s New Tax Plan Mean for You?
January 05, 2018
What Does Trump’s New Tax Plan Mean for You?
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Five Common Ways People Lose Their Retirement Savings
December 18, 2017
Five Common Ways People Lose Their Retirement Savings
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Ten Financial Actions to Take Before the Ball Drops
December 11, 2017
Ten Financial Actions to Take Before the Ball Drops
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Three Pieces of Advice I Would Give My Younger Self
November 20, 2017
Three Pieces of Advice I Would Give My Younger Self
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How To Maximize Your Retirement Savings
October 27, 2017
How To Maximize Your Retirement Savings
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How Will Trump’s Tax Proposal Affect The Economy And Investors?
October 18, 2017
How Will Trump’s Tax Proposal Affect The Economy And Investors?
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Are You Ready for Medicare Open Enrollment?
October 11, 2017
Are You Ready for Medicare Open Enrollment?
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Lessons for the Next Crisis
October 03, 2017
Lessons for the Next Crisis
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Did You Know that Medicare Does Not Cover Long-Term Care?
May 07, 2017
Did You Know that Medicare Does Not Cover Long-Term Care?
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How Much Can You Spend in Retirement?
May 07, 2017
How Much Can You Spend in Retirement?
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How to Respond to a Data Breach
March 24, 2017
How to Respond to a Data Breach
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How To Invest To Lower Your Tax Liability
March 16, 2017
How To Invest To Lower Your Tax Liability
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New Market Highs & Positive Expected Returns
March 15, 2017
New Market Highs & Positive Expected Returns
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Love and Money
February 20, 2017
Love and Money
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Three Important Tax Preparation Tips
February 13, 2017
Three Important Tax Preparation Tips
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Make 2017 Your Best Financial Year Yet
January 31, 2017
Make 2017 Your Best Financial Year Yet
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Ten Actions to Take Before the New Year
December 14, 2016
Ten Actions to Take Before the New Year
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How to Gift Without Tax Consequences
December 14, 2016
How to Gift Without Tax Consequences
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Is Your Financial House In Order?
November 22, 2016
Is Your Financial House In Order?
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How to Protect Your Finances from a Degenerative Illness
November 14, 2016
How to Protect Your Finances from a Degenerative Illness
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The Election…
November 10, 2016
The Election…
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What is “The Second Growth”?
September 30, 2016
What is “The Second Growth”?
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Why I Became a Financial Advisor
September 16, 2016
Why I Became a Financial Advisor
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Why I Became a Financial Advisor
July 19, 2016
Why I Became a Financial Advisor
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What We Do and How We Can Help
July 19, 2016
What We Do and How We Can Help
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Are You Prepared for Your Second Growth?
June 17, 2016
Are You Prepared for Your Second Growth?
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How Do I Choose the Right Financial Advisor? Three Considerations.
June 14, 2016
How Do I Choose the Right Financial Advisor? Three Considerations.
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Are You Prepared For Market Volatility?
March 17, 2016
Are You Prepared For Market Volatility?
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Navigating Social Security
March 16, 2016
Navigating Social Security
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Understanding Recent Changes to Social Security Maximization Strategies
March 01, 2016
Understanding Recent Changes to Social Security Maximization Strategies
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The Harvest: When Accumulation Becomes Distribution
January 12, 2016
The Harvest: When Accumulation Becomes Distribution
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Client Education - Social Security Update
December 12, 2015
Client Education - Social Security Update
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What It Means To Be A “Lifetime Investor” And Why This Concept Is So Important But Largely Ignored
October 16, 2015
What It Means To Be A “Lifetime Investor” And Why This Concept Is So Important But Largely Ignored
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The Case For Global Investing
October 16, 2015
The Case For Global Investing
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Maximizing Your Legacy Of Giving
October 16, 2015
Maximizing Your Legacy Of Giving
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Behavioral Finance Can Teach Investors How To Avoid Mistakes
October 16, 2015
Behavioral Finance Can Teach Investors How To Avoid Mistakes
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