by Springwater Wealth | Apr 29, 2022 | Financial Planning, Retirement Concerns, Retirement Plans, Wealth Management
If you’re retired and have health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or Medicare, your premiums are directly related to your Modified Adjusted Gross Income (or “MAGI”). The higher your income, the higher your premiums. Unless you prepare your own tax...
by Springwater Wealth | Dec 19, 2021 | Divorce Financial Planning, Financial Planning, Investment Management
Springwater’s article on how a financial advisor can help an older, affluent divorcee was featured in the December 2021 edition of the Oregon State Bar’s Family Law Newsletter. You can read the entire article here.
by Springwater Wealth | Nov 8, 2021 | Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Taxes, Wealth Management
Erika seems to be slowly recovering from the recent loss of her husband of 43 years to the coronavirus. While John was 74 years old, he had no underlying health conditions. In fact, he was remarkably fit and took very good care of himself. They are still not sure how...
by Springwater Wealth | Oct 1, 2021 | Financial Planning
Oregon State Treasurer Tobias Read has announced he’s running for governor. If his management of the Oregon College Savings Program is any indication of his leadership abilities, Oregonians may not want to vote for him. The Challenge of Saving for College Saving for...
by Springwater Wealth | Jul 30, 2021 | Financial Planning, Retirement Concerns, Wealth Management
John and Emily have been retired for about 5 years. Every few years they like to meet with a financial planner to make sure they’re still on track. John specifically is interested in reviewing their spending to make sure it’s still in line with their resources....
by Springwater Wealth | Jul 21, 2021 | Financial Planning, Retirement Concerns, Wealth Management
Most of us will start working after we’ve finished our formal education, whether that’s after high school, undergraduate college or university, or graduate school. And most of us will also work well into our 60s, or perhaps even longer, depending on the type of work...