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Todd Stankiewicz

Breaking down financial decisions so you can move forward with confidence.

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What Is This Money Supposed to Do?

Over the past few months, I’ve noticed the same question coming up in planning meetings over and over again.

“Why aren’t we just trying to beat the S&P 500?”

Sometimes it is asked directly. Sometimes it shows up in a different form.

“The...

9 days ago

With tax laws constantly changing, how do you help high-income clients decide when to act now versus wait to see how things shake out?

For high-income earners, 2026 remains an important year for tax planning, the landscape shifted meaningfully in July 2025 when the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law. (Source: H.R.1, 119th Congress, signed May 2025)

The legisla...

14 days ago

I keep hearing about the backdoor Roth IRA strategy. Is it really an option for high-income earners, and what do most people get wrong when they try it?

The backdoor Roth is a widely discussed strategy, and it can be useful for high-income earners who are above the income limits for direct Roth IRA contributions. It is also a strategy that can be misapplied if the IRA picture is not reviewe...

a month ago

You've Already Won. So Why Are You Still Holding?

You spent years building it. Or maybe it happened faster than you expected. Either way, you are sitting on a substantial gain in a single stock or even a portfolio of stocks, and you are not sure what to do next.

Welcome to one of the most...

a month ago

How does combining investment management with tax planning in one firm benefit high-net-worth clients compared to working with separate advisors?

Having a financial advisor manage investments and a separate CPA handle taxes can create a coordination challenge. Both professionals may be doing good work in isolation, but each may be working with incomplete information about the other’s...

2 months ago

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    CIO of SYKON Capital and portfolio manager of the Free Markets ETF (FMKT). I write about markets, investor behavior, and financial decisions through the lens of managing real portfolios and helping real people every day.

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