Individuals and Families Retirement Planning for Single Women: How to Prepare December 11, 2025 - Women already face gender-specific financial planning challenges. These include a longer life expectancy and a pay gap that results in lower salaries and lower lifetime… Mariella Foley, Partner
Individuals and Families Is the Stock Market Overvalued? What Investors Can Do December 2, 2025 - The last few years have been a good time for U.S. equity investors. But lately, people are questioning if we’re in another stock market bubble… Ralph Coutant, Senior Principal
Individuals and Families Should Investors Fear an AI Bubble? November 20, 2025 - Investment bubbles have formed countless times in the history of financial markets. Their creation is not the primary cause of concern—the manner in which they… James Lebenthal, Partner & Chief Markets Strategist
Individuals and Families Simple Ways to Help Avoid Probate: Revocable Living Trusts and More November 18, 2025 - Probate is the legal process through which a deceased person’s estate is administered and distributed. While it serves an important function, it can also be… Paul Chmielewski, Partner
Individuals and Families The Year-End Financial Planning Checklist November 12, 2025 - The end of the year is the perfect time to review your financial plan with your advisor. The following checklist will help you take stock…
Individuals and Families Year-End Financial Planning: Six Portfolio Considerations November 4, 2025 - With the holiday season approaching and 2025 drawing to a close, now is an ideal time to review your investment portfolio and financial plan. Here… Tom Cohn, Partner & Chief Solutions Officer
Individuals and Families The Debasement Trade: Gold and Bitcoin Versus the Dollar October 31, 2025 - While historically used to describe devaluing silver or gold currency, today debasement refers to the declining U.S. dollar and its central role in the global… Tom Cohn, Partner & Chief Solutions Officer
Individuals and Families A Comprehensive Guide for U.S. Expats in France October 28, 2025 - Few countries capture the imagination quite like France. From sipping coffee at a Parisian café to cycling through Bordeaux’s vineyards to retiring under the Provençal… Andrejs Pilajevs, Senior Principal
Individuals and Families Turning Equity Compensation into a Strategic Asset October 16, 2025 - Equity awards have become increasingly popular among employers, as they can enhance employee retention, motivate performance, and be tied to metrics that align with broader… Jacob Ward and Joshua Norman
Individuals and Families Financial Pitfalls for Anglo-American Couples October 13, 2025 - When one spouse is American and the other is British, taxes, investments, and long-term planning can quickly become a high-stakes enterprise. Living together, whether in… Jon Wingent, Principal
Individuals and Families How High-Net-Worth Families Pay for College October 6, 2025 - High-net-worth families can often afford college outright, but thoughtful planning turns tuition into a strategic opportunity. From 529 plans and trusts to insurance and gifting… Dan Donofrio, Partner
Individuals and Families The Power of Substitution October 2, 2025 - The grantor trust is a popular estate planning tool that allows assets to be removed from an estate while still being taxed to the grantor.… Paul Chmielewski, Partner
Individuals and Families Webinar Recording: Tax Optimization and Thoughtful Wealth Planning for Liquidity Events September 23, 2025 - A liquidity event—whether from a business sale, IPO, merger, or other transaction—creates a unique opportunity to design plans that minimize tax exposure and shape a…
Individuals and Families Estate Planning Tax Strategies with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act September 22, 2025 - The One Big Beautiful Bill Act extended the 2017 tax cuts set to expire at the end of 2025, but several new tax provisions were… Paul Chmielewski, Partner
Individuals and Families How AI Is Affecting the Global Economy September 2, 2025 - AI tools can be used for recreation or pleasure, but the business and commercial applications are revolutionary in allowing machines to perform the production tasks… Ben Pace, Partner & Chief Investment Officer
Cerity Partners Announces Merger with SOL Capital Management January 8, 2026 - Cerity Partners, a leading independent wealth management firm in the United States, today announced that it has merged with SOL Capital Management, a Rockville-based investment…
Cerity Partners Announces Merger with Austin Private Wealth January 6, 2026 - Cerity Partners, a leading independent wealth management firm in the United States, today announced that it has merged with Austin Private Wealth, an independent wealth…
Economic and Market Outlooks 2026 Economic and Market Outlook January 6, 2026 - Deglobalization and advances in AI and robotics are reshaping the 2026 global economy, helping developed nations mitigate slower growth and inflation risks. Central banks are…