LGBTQ Financial Planning is Specialized
We are dedicated to helping same-sex couples develop a plan that provides for each other and their families both now, into retirement and beyond. We help solve the problems that come from being underrepresented in the marketplace. We are allies and advocates, in more ways than one. Together we can solve the complex issues that mainly affect LGBTQ+ people and their financial lives.
Are you being Underpaid by Social Security?
In Carrie's July 13, 2020 blog post she warns of how a recent audit report showed more than 15,000 widows and widowers were being underpaid by Social Security. The Social Security Administration is supposed to review all cases annually but obviously some slip through the cracks. What's more is, this could apply to divorcees as well, depending on how long your marriage was and whether or not you remarried.
The SECURE Act and Unwed Couples
In Carrie's blog post from February 25, 2020 she explores the ramifications of the newly passed SECURE Act for unmarried couples.
HOW TO INVEST IN LGBTQ+-FRIENDLY COMPANIES
Learn how you can screen your investments to ensure you’re only investing in companies that align with your core-being, and why you might want to do that (financially-speaking).
Are You Passively Funding Hate Crimes?
In Our Lives Magazine's August 2016 issue Carrie was interviewed by Abigail Churchill, JD, regarding how investments can be passively funding firearms and therefore endorsing hate crimes. Read more on pages 58 - 60 in the article titled Are You Passively Funding Firearms?
Social Security Rules for Married Couples
Our Lives Magazine's April 2014 issue features Carrie's article titled Social Security Rules for Married Couples on pages 42-43.
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Long Term Care Risks for Same-Sex Couples
Our Lives Magazine's February 2014 issue features Carrie's article titled In It for the Long Haul can be found on page 46.
How to Invest in LGBTQ+ Friendly Companies
