Today’s clients expect more from their CPAs than just filing taxes. They’re looking for proactive guidance, clear communication, and a trusted advisor who can collaborate with other professionals—like financial planners—to support their full financial picture. Here’s what clients really want from their CPAs, and how firms can rise to meet those expectations.

Understanding key investment terms is essential for making informed financial decisions. In this blog post, we break down four important investment terms—asset allocation, diversification, risk tolerance, and liquidity—to help you navigate your financial strategy with confidence. Read more to strengthen your investment knowledge:

Discover how homeownership impacts your credit score, from mortgage applications to long-term financial benefits. Learn how timely payments, credit mix, and debt-to-income ratios influence your credit profile. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, understanding these factors can help you make informed financial decisions. Read more to see how owning a home can shape your credit and financial future.

Don’t let these retirement pit falls put a damper on your planning process. Stay ahead of the game and avoid these common mistakes one can make when planning for retirement.