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How To Start Long-Term Care Conversations Before It’s Too Late
Most families wait until an emergency to discuss long-term care. Here’s why starting earlier matters.

Scott H. Tonai, CFP®
5 days ago3 min read


What Happens During Your First Meeting with a Financial Advisor
This post goes over what happens during a typical first meeting with a financial advisor, red and green flags to watch out for, and important questions to ask during the interview process.

Travis Tsukayama, CFP® CFA
May 145 min read


In Honor of Mom
The ability to give back to the people who spent years taking care of us.

Scott H. Tonai, CFP®
May 83 min read


How Much Do You Need to Comfortably Retire in 2026? A Simple Guide
If you ask 100 people this question, you’ll get 100 different answers. There is no one right number that fits everyone, but in this post, Travis shares a framework on how to determine the answer to this question for your circumstances.

Travis Tsukayama, CFP® CFA
Apr 307 min read


What to Do if Your 401(k) Drops in 2026 (While You're Working)
If your 401(k) dropped recently, the most effective response may also be the most uncomfortable: staying consistent.

Scott H. Tonai, CFP®
Apr 243 min read


Tax Planning for Retirees: 5 Key Numbers on Your Tax Return (Part 2 of 2)
Small details on your tax return can have a big impact in retirement. In Part 2 of this series, Travis explores how investment income and capital gains influence taxes, and what retirees can do to improve tax efficiency.

Travis Tsukayama, CFP® CFA
Apr 175 min read


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