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Sheena is a highly regarded financial professional known for her clear explanations and practical advice on complex financial matters. She earned her CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™️ designation in 2010 and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Wisconsin LaCrosse.
17 Questions To Ask A Financial Advisor About Retirement
17 Questions To Ask A Financial Advisor About Retirement
Sheena Hanson, 3 Sep 2024
Getting ready for retirement is a key part of shaping a comfortable future. The decisions you make now will shape how you live later on. Whether you’re only beginning to think about retirement or already […]
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Revocable Trust vs Irrevocable Trust – Wisconsin
Revocable Trust vs Irrevocable Trust – Wisconsin
Sheena Hanson, 27 Aug 2024
As you plan for the future, a trust can be a useful step for many Wisconsin residents in managing their estate. Trusts (and wills) give you control over how your property is handled and allow […]
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Capital Gains Tax in Wisconsin: Everything You Need to Know
Capital Gains Tax in Wisconsin: Everything You Need to Know
Sheena Hanson, 31 Jul 2024
Grasping the concept of capital gains tax is important for residents of Wisconsin, especially those who invest or run businesses. Knowing how these taxes work can significantly affect your financial outlook, helping you take measures […]
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Wisconsin Pass-Through Entity Tax: Everything You Need To Know
Wisconsin Pass-Through Entity Tax: Everything You Need To Know
Sheena Hanson, 26 Jul 2024
Taxes for business owners can be overwhelming, and understanding the Wisconsin Pass-Through Entity Tax (PTET) only adds to the challenge. In this guide, we’ll walk you through every aspect of PTET, from what it is […]
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Consolidating Your 401ks: From Chaos to Control
Consolidating Your 401ks: From Chaos to Control
Sheena Hanson, 1 Jul 2024
Are you tired of keeping track of multiple 401k accounts from previous employers? Are you overwhelmed by the thought of managing different investment portfolios and tracking their performance individually? Consolidating your 401k accounts may be […]
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Wisconsin Inheritance Tax: Here’s What You Need To Know
Wisconsin Inheritance Tax: Here’s What You Need To Know
Sheena Hanson, 28 Jun 2024
Understanding inheritance and estate taxes can be challenging due to the different rules at the federal and state levels. Whether you’re planning your estate or managing an inheritance, knowing these laws is vital for minimizing […]
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Understanding Estate Planning In Wisconsin
Understanding Estate Planning In Wisconsin
Sheena Hanson, 4 Jun 2024
When you think about the future, you’re likely concerned about protecting what you’ve worked for and making sure your loved ones are safe. The right estate plan helps you do both. However, in Wisconsin, this […]
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Your Final Gift: A Checklist for End-of-Life Planning
Your Final Gift: A Checklist for End-of-Life Planning
Sheena Hanson, 9 May 2024
Peace of mind is a final gift you can give your loved ones—affording them the knowledge of your end-of-life wishes. Creating a plan for your loved ones when you die is an essential part of […]
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Loss of Spouse Checklist: 10 Things to Do After Your Spouse Dies
Loss of Spouse Checklist: 10 Things to Do After Your Spouse Dies
Sheena Hanson, 29 Apr 2024
Losing a spouse may be one of life’s most difficult and painful events. As many widows will tell you, there is no way to be truly prepared for it. The decisions you have to make […]
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The True Cost of Owning a Second Home in Retirement
The True Cost of Owning a Second Home in Retirement
Sheena Hanson, 27 Mar 2024
Retirement is full of wonderful possibilities. When you don’t have to show up at the office, you can spend your days just about anywhere you please. Maybe you’ve always pictured yourself at the beach or […]
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