Author: Joel Reimer, CFP®
The Return on Volunteering
What if one of the most proven paths to a more fulfilled life isn't earning more, but giving more? T
Our Team’s 3 Favorite Budgeting Apps in 2026
When working with clients on spending and cash flow, they often ask what budgeting app is the best one to use. The reality is that budgeting apps aren’t one-size-fits-all. What’s important is finding
A Thoughtful Response to Market Turmoil
If you’ve looked at your investments recently, you’ve probably winced. There’s a lot of concern amidst stock market swings and increased gas prices.
This may feel like déjà vu: last year it was the
Six Pillars of Special Needs Planning
Did you know that approximately 1 in 5 Americans live with a physical, sensory, or intellectual disability? And when it comes to providing care for individuals with special needs, 1 in 4 households ca
Three Tax Planning Strategies for a Smoother Tax Season
One of the most valuable things our wealth advisors do is help clients plan proactively for taxes. And when people first work with us, they’re often surprised to find out that real tax planning doesn'
Faith-Driven Portfolios: Aligning Values with Investing
At Sound Stewardship, we've always believed investing is more than returns on a statement. It can also be an opportunity to align your resources with your values. That’s why we offer a variety of valu
How to Invest in 2026
Every January, I like to step back, examine what happened in the market, and revisit the timeless principles that truly matter for long‑term investing. This year, I’m pulling highlights from J.P. Morg
Top 10 Questions We Help Clients Solve
As I look back on 2025, I’m reminded that the most meaningful client conversations rarely start with market performance. Instead, they begin with the real-life questions and puzzles that clients bring
The 3 Types of Investors
Few topics are as mysterious as investing. Investing has had an especially prominent place in the American story, being intimately connected with the idea of being “self-made.” But like all legends, r
The Numbers that Matter in 2026
The new year ushers in a wave of new limits that could influence your financial strategy.
Savers maximizing their employer retirement plan contributions will see a new change if they are 50 yea