by Jacob Millican | Sep 25, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investment
As public markets continued to wrestle with data-driven swings and short-term narratives, private investments in July remained focused on what they do best: delivering steady income, long-term growth, and low correlation to the daily news cycle. While performance...
by Jacob Millican | Sep 18, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investment
As Q2 closed out, public markets traded sideways — caught between sticky inflation, rate speculation, and soft earnings. But behind the scenes, private investments quietly did their job. Credit generated steady yield. Real estate continued to distribute tax-advantaged...
by Jacob Millican | Sep 4, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investment, Retirement, Taxes
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law on July 4, 2025, with much fanfare—and yes, the name sounds like something dreamed up in a focus group. But beyond the marketing, this bill brings real, sweeping changes to the tax code. These updates affect...
by Jacob Millican | May 8, 2025 | Investment
This recent spat of of volatility has put a lot of people on their heels. But if you’ve ever wondered what true stock market volatility looks like, take a closer look at Amazon. Since 1999, this iconic tech giant has experienced no fewer than six major...
by Jacob Millican | Apr 9, 2025 | Financial Planning, Retirement, Taxes
When the SECURE Act was passed in 2019, it reshaped retirement planning—particularly for inherited IRAs. Then, in 2022, the IRS issued proposed regulations that further complicated interpretations of the law. Now, with the July 2024 Final Regulations, we have...