Welcome, Summer Interns!
We’re celebrating the third year of our summer internship program with three interns! Please join us in welcoming Joshua Brackeen, Michael Guaman, and Colton Owen.
Cyber War: How to Fire Back
There is a lot of concern and talk about the increase in cyber-attacks and hacktivist uprising amidst the Russia/Ukraine conflict.
What To Do If You’ve Been Hacked
The latest cybersecurity attack of Equifax is probably one of the biggest hacks in the history of the internet.
Changes to Money Market Funds in Your Accounts
Due to upcoming regulation, we recently began the process of changing the money market funds (the cash position) in your accounts.
The Two-Minute Tour
Curious about where we work and who we are? Watch this video to take a brief two-minute tour of our office!
Changes to Schwab Monthly Statements
If you received your Schwab monthly statement in the past week, you may have seen an insert in the mailing talking about some upcoming changes to the way Schwab will be reporting your account activity going forward.
Update on 2015 Tax Forms
Schwab has announced that the mailing dates for 2015 tax forms will be a little bit later than they have in previous years. Below is a modified schedule of when you should expect to see your forms, either via mail …
Year-End Gifting
Gifts and donations not only help individuals, organizations, and charities achieve their goals, but your gift may help you lower tax bill in April.
There’s an App for That
Do you have an app that you use daily/weekly that makes it easier for you to drive to work, conduct business, reminders, emails, etc?
There’s Still Time to Make an IRA Contribution
Even though 2014 has come to an end, there is still time to save for retirement while possibly qualifying for a tax deduction. Both traditional IRA and Roth IRA contributions for tax year 2014 can be made up until the …
eApprovals and eSignature
Last month, Schwab launched two new online request tools known as eApprovals and eSignature. These new services are open to all of our clients, require Schwab Alliance online setup, and is backed by DocuSign®, the leading provider of digital signature …
Mobile Security
We’ve spent a lot of time discussing money safety and how to be better at securing your online identity, financials, and overall internet and device setup. With the launch of the new Android platform Blackphone, I thought it would be …
Money-safe Travels for the Summertime
Many of us amp up our travels in the summer (especially to escape this heat!), and money safety should be at the forefront of every decision made. While traveling domestically or internationally, you have to be concerned about theft in …
4 Reasons You Should Sign Up for E-Statements
Accessing your account information online isn’t for everyone, but there are some true benefits to being able to receive e-documents and not having to worry about your information traveling to your neighbor’s house by mistake. Below I’ve outlined some of …
How to Safeguard Your Online Identity
We are living in a time where our existence is more exposed than we’ve ever known. Our emails, names, phone numbers, personal pictures, and other personal data are associated with everything we do.