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Retirement Planning

Your RMD Year-End Checklist

Learn how RMDs work, when required minimum distributions begin, how RMDs are calculated, and what to review before the year-end deadline. If you have a…

Tim Tremblay2026-10-21

Retirement Planning

5 Sources of Retirement Income To Consider Before You Retire

Are you prepared to retire? Knowing how much you have saved is an important part of your financial future, but it’s only one piece of…

Tim Tremblay2026-09-10

Lifestyle Retirement Planning

Retiring In Santa Barbara: A Guide To Enjoying Your Next Chapter

Santa Barbara continues to be a popular retirement destination thanks to its mild climate, coastal scenery, vibrant culture, and welcoming community. Retirement planning is about…

Tim Tremblay2026-08-11

Retirement Planning

Retirement Readiness Checklist

How do you know when you're ready to retire? When it comes to retirement planning, the answer isn't as simple as reaching a certain age.…

Tim Tremblay2026-07-07

Retirement Planning

What Makes A Successful Retirement?

For those living in Santa Barbara, retirement planning often extends beyond finances to include lifestyle, legacy, and community ties. A successful retirement is built on…

Tim Tremblay2026-04-30

Financial Planning Retirement Planning

10 Things You Need to Know About Retirement

April is Financial Literacy Month, which means it’s a great time to revisit the basics and take a closer look at your long-term financial plan.…

Tim Tremblay2026-04-24

Retirement Planning

Can I Automate My Required Minimum Distributions With My Retirement Account Provider?

Required minimum distributions (RMDs) are not well understood, and we would like to clear up some confusion about them. First of all, they cannot be…

Tim Tremblay2025-12-18

Retirement Planning

How to Maximize Your Retirement Income

After years of saving, investing, and preparing, retirement is finally in sight. But this isn’t a finish line, it’s the start of something new. Whether…

Tim Tremblay2025-12-15

Medicare Retirement Planning

How Medicare Works

In order to start to understand how Medicare works, it’s helpful to have a bit of background. Both the Medicare and Medicaid programs were signed…

Tim Tremblay2025-10-17

Retirement Planning Tax Planning

Breaking Down the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), often called the “Big Beautiful Bill,” is a sweeping piece of legislation that touches nearly every aspect of…

Tim Tremblay2025-08-20