“2020-2022 has been a trying period of supply chain issues, labor shortages, and lockdowns that may cause you to think about selling your business.” – Sean Sparkman. The fallout from the pandemic has pushed a growing number of business owners into thinking about selling their companies. Supply chain issues, labor shortages, and now, inflation are…

“Over 70% of seniors say they feel their retirements are underfunded. This statistic could indicate trouble ahead for an already vulnerable population.” – Sean Sparkman. Retirement and most other senior issues have become so politicized that it’s hard to make more than just token changes to the system. Anything meaningful that helps Americans save more…

“Some folks chase returns because they think it’s the only way to achieve financial success. If you are caught in a cycle of trying to find the elusive “Yieldacorn”, it might be time for a shift.” – Sean Sparkman. Suppose you’re still in the “accumulation” stage of life, which typically starts winding down five to…

Like it or not, the IRS is most definitely a stakeholder in your retirement planning. That’s because many of your accounts come with highly-attractive tax benefits. As you probably already know, the government never gives anyone anything that doesn’t have a long string attached and multiple hoops to jump through. In a regular investment account,…