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California Lutheran University Financial Planning Minor Featuring Student Jared Martin

May 8, 2020 Jared Martin’s journey at California Lutheran University began as a Computer Science major. Shortly after taking one of Professor Klepper’s classes he soon realized it was not the major for him, nor the career path he wanted to go down. In Professor Klepper’s class, he learned about the FPA Planning competition and […]

Two Practical Estate Planning Strategies for Trust

Trust is not the luxury of wealthy people; it also works for net worth falls within the federal estate tax exemption. According to the IRS 2020, the federal estate and gift tax exemption is $11.58 million for an individual and $23.16 million for a married couple in 2020. The reason for trust is an excellent […]

A Niche with COIs

September 05, 2019 Ever since Kathryn Courain was 6 years old she has loved horseriding. Growing up in Santa Barbara County, north of Los Angeles, she spent her childhood surrounding herself with horses. From a young age, she was taught the importance of discipline, structure, and initiated a competitive drive within herself.  Courain earned her […]

Planning in a Pandemic: What Your Clients Should Do Now?

Discussion topics will include strategies that enable clients to take advantage of the current depressed asset values and low rates, the value of growth of assets outside of the federal and state (if applicable) estate tax, the benefit of paying taxes on behalf of a grantor trust and implementation considerations when making the gift. Key […]

A Niche practice of “Family Office” by Elizabeth Campana, CFP®

A Niche Practice of “Family Office” by Elizabeth Campana  Elizabeth Campana’s career paths demonstrate how the financial industry is a flexible field with various areas within it to work in. Her career story also shows how there are multiple ways to transition within the industry including into her current field of work- single-family office.  After […]

California Lutheran University Financial Planning Featuring Student Jack Kirby

November 2019 Meet Jack Kirby, a 4+1 student who started his graduate degree early in his undergraduate career due to the 4+1 program offered at California Lutheran University. Kirby graduated with a degree in Accounting in May 2019 and is now pursuing an MBA in Financial Planning, as well as working for Wells Fargo Advisor […]

NAIFA LA: Selling a Planning Practice: The Relationship between Revenue Multiple and Revenue Size

NAIFA LA Meeting: Selling a Planning Practice: The Relationship between Revenue Multiple and Revenue Size The owner’s financial service business is required to meet industry compliance, as well as the owner’s retirement, needs to exit successfully. To do so, they often rely on appraisers or financial intermediaries to facilitate the exit or succession transition. The […]

WIFS Enhancing Retirement Success Rates In The United States

WIFS – Los Angeles Chapter Meeting: Enhancing Retirement Success Rates In The United States How successful are U.S. retirees at sustaining assets from retirement to death? What retirement strategies will enhance their ability to live a successful retirement? Come learn from: Dr. Chia-Li Chien, PhD, CFP, PMP Assistant Professor & Director of Financial Planning Program […]

Federal Income Tax returns & Business Stimulus Package

Join Hratch J Karakachian, CPA, ESQ  and  Chia-Li Chien, Ph.D., CFP®, PMP®  to discuss the recent Stimulus Package. First, we’ll discuss the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced special Federal income tax return filing and payment relief in response to the ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) emergency. Then Dr. Chien will talk about […]

Entrepreneur? Business Owner? You Face More Complex Retirement Planning

Chien, C.-L. (2020, Feb 12). Entrepreneur? Business Owner? You Face More Complex Retirement Planning. TheStreet: Retirement Daily.

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