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Q1 Newsletter 2022

April 13, 2022 Stephanie Wolf No comments yet

It’s been a busy few months. Read our latest update HERE.

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Now is the time for a Steady Hand

February 25, 2022 Nathan Twining No comments yet

Like many of you, this week I watched in horror and shock as Russia invaded Ukraine. Years of rhetoric and posturing had made many of us numb to Putin’s antics, and an actual invasion seemed a distant possibility just a few weeks ago. My heart goes out to the Ukrainian and Russian people, who are […]

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Updated: What to Know and How to Plan for Washington State’s “LTSS” Trust Act

February 12, 2022 Justin Gross No comments yet

Article updated on February 7, 2022 On January 27th, Washington State Governor, Jay Inslee, announced a delay in the implementation of the WA Cares Fund payroll tax until July 1, 2023.  The delay is the result of concerns brought forward by Washington State lawmakers and the general public over specific components of the law. As […]

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Updated: Coronavirus: The Market Gets a Cold

February 4, 2022 Nathan Twining No comments yet

Updated February 2, 2022 It’s been nearly two years since the economic impacts of Covid-19 and subsequent containment protocols first began hitting the markets. Given today’s (still, but for new reasons) turbulent market conditions, it seems to be a good time to reflect on the aftermath of the 2020 market drop. The thing I’m not […]

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Fall 2021 Newsletter

January 24, 2022 Stephanie Wolf No comments yet

It has been a busy fall and winter season. See all that’s new in our latest newsletter: Fall 2021 Newsletter

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Summer 2021 Newsletter

September 13, 2021 Stephanie Wolf No comments yet

Here’s how our summer is going. How’s yours? Summer 2021 Newsletter

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Advice Regarding the Washington State Long Term Care Law

June 23, 2021 James Twining No comments yet

The latest tax news from Washington State includes a long- term care tax on W2 income. For details, please refer to our Financial Plan, Inc. blog post authored by our own Justin Gross, CFP® entitled What to Know and How to Plan for Washington State’s LTSS Trust Act. While the aforementioned article lays out the […]

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Spring Newsletter 2021

June 7, 2021 Stephanie Wolf No comments yet

Our quarterly newsletter is here with a note on cryptocurrency and some FP Inc family news!

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In a Most Delightful Way Series: Part 8

June 2, 2021 FP, Inc No comments yet

Our Spring blog series includes excerpts and basic financial lessons from the book In A Most Delightful Way, by our founder and CEO, James Twining, CFP®. The book aims to explore and simplify concepts based on the author’s own recollection of his early life and storied career path. The formula includes a story or anecdote […]

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In a Most Delightful Way Series: Part 7

May 24, 2021 FP, Inc No comments yet

Our Spring blog series includes excerpts and basic financial lessons from the book In A Most Delightful Way, by our founder and CEO, James Twining, CFP®. The book aims to explore and simplify concepts based on the author’s own recollection of his early life and storied career path. The formula includes a story or anecdote […]

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