by Springwater Wealth | Jul 25, 2024 | Investment Management, Wealth Management
One of the big talking points of target date funds (or TDFs) by the companies who manage them is that they eliminate the “guesswork” of asset allocation for investors. The only problem is that their guesswork too often leaves a lot to be desired. It doesn’t make sense...
by Springwater Wealth | May 1, 2024 | Financial Planning, Investment Management, Taxes, Wealth Management
When planning for a secure and comfortable retirement, converting a traditional Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to a Roth IRA can have major long-term benefits. While everyone’s financial situation differs, there are several compelling reasons why converting some...
by Springwater Wealth | Apr 26, 2023 | Investment Management, Retirement Plans, Wealth Management
You’re leaving your current job. Maybe you’ve retired, or you’ve taken a new job with another employer. Or maybe your current employer has laid you off. One decision you’ll need to make is what to do with your employer-sponsored retirement account with your former...
by Springwater Wealth | Aug 2, 2022 | Financial Planning, Investment Management, Wealth Management
A friend and I recently completed a four day, 55-mile backpacking trip in the Kalmiopsis Wilderness in southern Oregon. I ‘ve been on many backpacking trips and each one of them has presented challenges. The Kalmiopsis was no exception. The US Congress designated the...
by Springwater Wealth | Jul 7, 2022 | Divorce Financial Planning, Financial Planning, Investment Management, Wealth Management
Springwater’s article on dealing with retirement plans in divorce was featured in the Oregon State Bar’s Family Law Newsletter for June 2022. You can read the entire article here. PLEASE SEE important disclosure information at...
