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Fairfax
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Your Fairfax Team
Ryan Bartholomew
JD
Senior Wealth Advisor
Susan Chesson
CFP®, CPWA®
Wealth Advisor
Barbara Ristow
CFP®
Wealth Advisor
Jessica Jarosik
CFP®, EA
Wealth Advisor
Amanda Merrill
JD, CFP®
Wealth Advisor
Arash Mark Katirai
CFP®
Associate Wealth Advisor
Krystyn Rash
CFP®
Associate Wealth Advisor
Brandon Schumacher
CFP®, CRPC®, APMA®, TPCP™
Associate Wealth Advisor
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July 09, 2025
One Big Beautiful Bill: A Summary for Tax Planning
The recently passed tax and spending package includes several notable changes that could have significant tax implications for your financial plan. Whether you’re focused on wealth preservation, retirement, or generational planning, here’s a quick look at some of what’s staying the same, what’s changing, and what’s completely new.
Read the articleJune 23, 2025
6 Mid-Year Planning Tips to Get Ahead of Capital Gains Taxes
As we hit the halfway mark of the year, it’s a good time to revisit your investment portfolio—not just to evaluate performance, but to plan ahead for capital gains taxes. Here are six mid-year strategies to help you stay ahead of capital gains taxes.
Read the articleJune 12, 2025
Monthly Investment Commentary: June 2025
After a sharp decline in April, U.S. equities snapped back in May with robust returns across most asset classes. For many investors, the pain was softened by portfolios that did not look like the benchmark. With markets back up near their all-time highs, now is a good time to reflect on the risks we are taking, and which ones truly matter.
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