Last November, I received a call from a CPA who was concerned that a new client had not received a Form 1099-R after placing a $500,000 premium into an annuity. After contacting the annuity carrier directly, it became clear that the contract was not generating...

We are pleased to share that our office was recently recognized as a Top Office for Compliance within our Registered Investment Advisor firm, following a comprehensive internal compliance review. This recognition was awarded to a limited number of offices based on...

Last year, I met with a long-time client and his wife, partners in life for more than 50 years. He is a business owner who worked incredibly hard to build what they had, but like many families, they never quite found the time to fully organize their financial and...

A new year often brings reflection and for many women, it also brings transition. Whether the change comes through widowhood, retirement, divorce, or a new chapter of independence, these moments can feel both empowering and overwhelming. At Fero Financial, we believe...

Divorce doesn't just end a marriage. It splits a financial life into two. And here's what no one tells you: the window to protect your financial future isn't after the papers are signed. It's right now—while everything is still being decided. The Storm Is Real. But...

A calm, faith-centered guide for women navigating finances after loss When the storm of loss settles, taxes are often the next wave. This handout offers a simple, faith-anchored way to understand the most common tax questions widows ask and where wise planning can...

When life feels calm, it’s easy to believe the skies will always stay blue. But storms have a way of arriving uninvited — sometimes in the form of a market downturn, a health scare, or a sudden life change that shakes our footing. That’s why a real financial plan...

Warren Buffett once said- “Predicting rain doesn’t count. Building the ark does.” That simple line carries a profound truth. Rain will come. Storms are part of life. And while we can’t control the forecast, we can build something strong enough to carry us safely...

1. Military Heritage Museum, in Punta Gorda – to honor all who served, from the Revolutionary War through modern conflicts and across all five military branches, the Museum utilizes multiple methods to educate its visitors on the heritage aspects of US military history…

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