Financial Planning

SHOULD I INVEST IN REAL ESTATE? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS TOWNSEND HORNOR JR., CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA Episode Details: In this episode of Healthy, Wealthy & Wise, BWFA’s Sandy Hornor explores the pros and cons… Read More

HOW MUCH LIFE INSURANCE DO YOU NEED FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

SOCIAL SECURITY SURVIVOR BENEFITS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

AUTO ACCIDENT CHECKLIST FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

INSURANCE AGENT OR BROKER FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

EVALUATING A NEW JOB OFFER FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

GAP INSURANCE FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

HOUSING OPTIONS FOR OLDER INDIVIDUALS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

HEALTH INSURANCE FOR TRAVELERSFROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

YOUR HOME AS A SOURCE OF DOLLARS IN RETIREMENTFROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

HANDLING A DISPUTE WITH YOUR INSURANCE COMPANYFROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

CHOOSING A CREDIT CARDFROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

5 TIPS TO CONSIDER WHEN APPLYING FOR A LOAN FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

ABCS OF AUTO INSURANCE FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

ESTABLISHING A BUDGET FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

TIME FOR A FINANCIAL CLEANUP FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

SINGLE OR MARRIED-NO CHILDREN-IS MY PLANNING DIFFERENT? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS  with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Financial Planning Advisor BWFA

FINCEN CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT BACK IN PLAY – DECEMBER 2024 UPDATE FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS  with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Financial Planning Advisor BWFA

MISTAKES MADE WHEN HIRING AN ADVISOR FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS  with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Financial Planning Advisor BWFA

MEDICARE DRUG COSTS VARY FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS  with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA

FINCEN CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT STALLED FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS  with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Financial Planning Advisor BWFA

IN-SERVICE DISTRIBUTIONS – AN OVERVIEW FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS  with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA

ESTATE PLANNING FOR YOUR VEHICLE FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS  with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA

COLLEGE PLANNING, IS THE COST WORTH IT? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Tyler Kluge | CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA Joseph DePatie… Read More

INVESTING FOR COLLEGE FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Tyler Kluge | CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA Joseph DePatie | CFA, CFP®, CDFA®… Read More

COLLEGE FUNDING FOR MARYLAND RESIDENTS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Tyler Kluge | CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA Joseph DePatie | CFA,… Read More

THE THRIFT SAVINGS PLAN (TSP) – ARE YOU TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE MUTUAL FUND WINDOW? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Tyler Kluge | CFP®,… Read More

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE – ARE YOU MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR BENEFITS? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Tyler Kluge | CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS… Read More

MEDIGAP INSURANCE FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS  with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Financial Planning Advisor BWFA

SELLING YOUR BUSINESS – WHO IS ON YOUR TEAM? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Brian MacMillan Managing Director M&A, BWFA  

FINANCIAL SERVICES – WHAT ABOUT THE FEE? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager  BWFA

YOU CREATED UPDATED YOUR ESTATE PLAN – WHAT NOW? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

WHAT IS YOUR RETIREMENT NUMBER: PART 3 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

WHAT IS YOUR RETIREMENT NUMBER: PART 2 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

WHAT IS YOUR RETIREMENT NUMBER: PART 1 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

SELECTING YOUR STATE OF RESIDENCE 301 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

SELECTING YOUR STATE OF RESIDENCE 201 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

SELECTING YOUR STATE OF RESIDENCE 101 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

MAXIMIZING YOUR EMPLOYER-SPONSORED BENEFITS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Tyler Kluge | CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA Tyler Cunningham | CFP®, CEPS… Read More

IMPROVING YOUR FINANCIAL WELLNESS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

FINANCIAL WINDFALL – NOW WHAT? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

END-OF-YEAR FINANCIAL PLANNING CHECKLIST 2023 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

DEBT CONSOLIDATION: PART 2 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

DEBT CONSOLIDATION: PART 1 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

BUDGETING & SAVINGS STRATEGIES FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

LONG-TERM CARE 201 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

INSURANCE FROM A FINANCIAL PLANNING PERSPECTIVE FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

RETIREMENT MISTAKES AND HOW TO AVOID THEM 201 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

401K WITHDRAWALS, LOANS & MORE FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

UNDERSTANDING YOUR CREDIT SCORE & REPORTS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

WHO WILL BUY MY BUSINESS? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Brian MacMillan Managing Director M&A, BWFA  

WHEN TO START THE MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS PROCESS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Brian MacMillan Managing Director M&A, BWFA  

MEDICARE 201 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA Check out the Medicare 101 episode if you haven’t already.

LONG-TERM CARE 101 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

RETIREMENT MISTAKES TO AVOID! FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA

HOW TO OVERCOME NON-FINANCIAL RETIREMENT CHALLENGES FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager  BWFA

TRAVEL NOW NOT LATER FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Lawrence M. Post CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor, BWFA and special guest Parker Gray Client Associate, BWFA  

RETIREMENT PAYCHECK FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor BWFA

PENSION PLANS: MAKING THE RIGHT CHOICE FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Tyler Kluge | CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA Tyler Cunningham |… Read More

DON’T NEGLECT YOUR 401(k): MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Tyler Kluge | CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA Tyler… Read More

WHAT IS A CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP)? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Tyler Kluge | CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA Joseph DePatie… Read More

IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS FOR MULTIGENERATIONAL HOUSEHOLDS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager  BWFA

MISTAKES PEOPLE MAKE WITH THEIR WILLS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager  BWFA

SAVING FOR COLLEGE: HOW TO GET THE STATE TO CONTRIBUTE! FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Tyler Kluge, CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA

TURBOCHARGE YOUR CHILD’S RETIREMENT A GENERATIONAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT PODCAST FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Tyler Kluge, CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA

WELCOMING A CHILD OR GRANDCHILD A GENERATIONAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT PODCAST FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Thad Ismart| CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA Tyler… Read More

SECURE ACT 2.0 – PART 2: RETIREE PROVISIONS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor BWFA and special guest Tyler Kluge, CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA

SECURE ACT 2.0 – PART 1: PRE-RETIREMENT PROVISIONS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor BWFA and special guest Tyler Kluge, CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA

NEW YEAR’S FINANCIAL RESOLUTIONS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager  BWFA

BUDGETING 101 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Tyler Kluge, CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA

GENERATIONAL PLANNING FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor BWFA and special guest Tyler Kluge, CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA

EMERGENCY FUND 101 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guests Tyler Kluge | CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA Tyler Cunningham | CFP®, CEPS Associate… Read More

LIFE STAGES – WEALTH MANAGEMENT IN YOUR 20’S FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Joseph DePatie | CFA, CFP®, CDFA® Associate Financial Planner, BWFA

LIFE STAGES – WEALTH MANAGEMENT IN YOUR 40’S FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Joseph DePatie | CFA, CFP®, CDFA® Associate Financial Planner, BWFA

LIFE STAGES – WEALTH MANAGEMENT IN YOUR 50’S FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Joseph DePatie | CFA, CFP®, CDFA® Associate Financial Planner, BWFA

LIFE STAGES – WEALTH MANAGEMENT IN YOUR 30’S FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Joseph DePatie | CFA, CFP®, CDFA® Associate Financial Planner, BWFA

MEDICARE 101 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart, CFP®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner, BWFA  

ROTH IRA 101 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Matthew Smiler, ChFC® Tax Advisor, Associate Financial Planner, BWFA  

ESTATE PLANNING 101 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor BWFA

ALPHABET SOUP: PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor BWFA and special guest Tyler Kluge, CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA

SELLING YOUR BUSINESS: M&A 101 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Brian MacMillan Managing Director M&A, BWFA  

THE GREAT RESIGNATION: ARE YOU PREPARED? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager  BWFA

JOB CHANGE – WHAT ABOUT MY 401K? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Kwanza Ellis, CRPC®, CEPS Senior Client Associate, BWFA  

WHAT IS A 529 PLAN? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Tyler Kluge, CFP®, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA  

INVESTING IN A DONOR-ADVISED FUND FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Chris Kelly, CPA, CFP®, M.Accy Financial Advisor, Portfolio Manager & Executive Manager, BWFA  

HOW TO MANAGE YOUR PASSWORDS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and special guest Tyler Kluge, CFP®, CDFA®, CEPS Financial Planner, BWFA  

SAVING FOR COLLEGE FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS A NEWER PODCAST EPISODE IS AVAILABLE ON THIS TOPIC: SAVING FOR COLLEGE – HOW TO GET THE STATE TO CONTRIBUTE! – 2.9.23 with Sandy Hornor, CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive… Read More