Breast Cancer and Financial Support

Breast cancer may bring many unexpected expenses that health insurance does not cover. These costs can include travel, child care, and loss of income from time off work. Many patients and their families end up dipping into savings and taking out loans to cover the charges. If your breast cancer diagnosis has led to financial instability, know that you're not alone, and[...] Continue reading

Why You Need a Living Will: The Purpose of a Living Will

A living will is a legal document known by various terms, including an advance directive, health care directive, or a declaration regarding life-prolonging purposes. This document is something that nearly everyone should have since it’s often used in sudden or unexpected circumstances. What Is a Living Will? If you’re terminally ill or injured and unconscious, the[...] Continue reading

How to Ace All 4 Life Stages of Financial Planning Part 2: Pre-Retirement & Retirement

Join Fort Pitt Capital Group’s Financial Advisor Skylar H. Riddle, CFP®, as he discusses Financial Planning stages: Pre-Retirement Retirement Focusing on investors with over $250,000 in investments, Skylar will explain: How and when to hire an advisor Developing a coordinated/integrated financial plan Planning to retirement Planning through[...] Continue reading

How to Ace All 4 Life Stages of Financial Planning Part 1: Getting Started & Building Wealth

Join Fort Pitt Capital Group’s Financial Advisor Cory Phillips, CRPC®, as he discusses the first two stages of Financial Planning: Getting Started Building Wealth From just starting out to growing your saving into the six figures, Cory will provide tips and insights on: Understanding your personal and financial circumstances Setting Goals[...] Continue reading

3 Ways to Gift Money to Your Grandchildren

As a grandparent, you love your grandchildren and want to help them succeed. One way to achieve this goal is by providing financial assistance. This method helps your descendants have a good start in life, and it also benefits your relatives by reducing the size of your estate and the taxes due after you pass away. Here are three ways for grandparents to give money to[...] Continue reading