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4 Common Planning Questions & How a Financial Plan Can Answer Them
A financial plan is more than a snapshot of your current finances—it’s a roadmap that helps you answer life’s biggest money questions...
Aug 19, 2025


The New Tax Bill: Additional Deductions, Permanent Tax Changes, & Child Tax Credit
Big Changes Ahead: What the New Tax Bill Means for Your Retirement Plan At Whitener Capital Management, we stay ahead of the curve to help you prepare—not just react—to changes in legislation that affect your financial future. One of the most significant updates to come out of Washington recently is the passage of a new tax bill that modifies the federal tax brackets, standard deduction, and certain credits, including changes that impact retirees and families. Here ’s what
Jul 30, 2025


Big Changes to Social Security Taxes? Here’s What Retirees Need to Know
At Whitener Capital , we keep a close eye on legislation that affects your retirement income — and 2025 is shaping up to bring some big...
Jul 17, 2025


Why the Market Isn’t Reacting to Middle East Tensions—and What Actually Moves the Needle
Why the Market Isn’t Reacting to Middle East Tensions—and What Actually Moves the Needle With rising tensions in the Middle East, many...
Jun 25, 2025


What Is a Fiduciary — And Why It Matters for Your Financial Future
What Is a Fiduciary — And Why It Matters for Your Financial Future When it comes to managing your wealth, trust is everything. But how do...
Jun 18, 2025


How Much Money Do YOU Need To Retire?
There’s no universal formula for retirement planning—but asking the right questions can help you build a realistic and personalized...
Jun 6, 2025


Can Your Student Loan Payments Earn a 401(k) Match?
Understanding the SECURE Act 2.0 Student Loan Provision For many young professionals, there's often a difficult choice: focus on paying...
May 14, 2025


Why Staying Invested Matters—Even When Markets Are Volatile
During periods of market turmoil, it’s natural to feel uneasy. Big drops in portfolio values can trigger a very human response: the urge...
Apr 15, 2025


Why Dollar Cost Averaging Works — Especially in Volatile Markets
When markets are choppy and headlines feel overwhelming, many investors start wondering: Should I wait this out? Should I pull my money...
Apr 10, 2025
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