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Chicago, A Place to Call Home in Retirement?
Illinois and Chicago have great reasons to stay even into retirement. With a planning staying or moving to the area can become a reality.
Budget for Extended Travel in Retirement
When traveling in retirement, one of the key matters to consider is budgeting to make it happen.
NSOs and Taxation Part 1
If you decide to take advantage of your NSOs, make sure you understand the process, double-check that the proper taxes have been withheld, and notify your employer before they expire.
NSOs and Taxation Part 2
Understanding your non-qualified stock options and how they are taxed is important, whether you want to hold them or exercise them.
What is an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and Should You Participate?
Taking advantage of an employee stock purchase plan can be a great way to meet your financial goals. There are some questions you need to ask yourself first.
How Retirees Can Better Build Up Their Fixed-Income Strategy
Based on your financial status and retirement goals, a fixed-income investment strategy could ideally diversify your portfolio and provide a steady income stream.
What’s the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT), and When Will You Have to Pay it?
Let’s take a closer look at when an AMT is triggered, the intricacies of this method, and, most importantly, how to determine whether you need to pay it.
Should You Really Wait Until 70 to Collect Social Security?
Deciding when to collect Social Security is different for everyone. Experts will tell you to delay for as long as possible, but is that right for you?
You Just Turned 65. Here are 5 Unique Tax Moves
You’re never too old to learn something new! If you just turned 65, this blog is for you.
How to Make the Most of Your Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation (NQDC) Plan
Today’s job market is more competitive than ever. Employers are offering more than just your standard benefits package to retain top leadership talent.
The Dala Group Celebrates Five Years
It's our 5th Anniversary and we are grateful for all of the support we've received from our clients!
5 Common (and Avoidable) Tax Planning Mistakes We See High Earners Making
High earners often miss out on significant tax savings by making common mistakes such as overlooking deductions and inefficiently managing investments. Our guide highlights five key tax planning errors and provides actionable strategies to help you reduce your taxable income and protect your wealth.