Endurance Capital

06/01/2026

June is a natural time to see whether your finances are on track for the year. A midyear check-in can help you spot small changes in spending, savings, or taxes before they become bigger issues.

Use this framework to review your finances, and stay aligned with your goals for the rest of the year.

05/29/2026

🎓 Happy National 529 Day!!
In this quick overview, Katie Sinclair explains how 529 plans work, what they can be used for, and why many families consider them as part of their education savings strategy. Here are the basics—broken down simply.
Want to explore if a 529 fits your plan? Give our office a call at 217-582-4343. We’re here to help you every step of the way.
The fees, expenses, and features of 529 plans can vary from state to state. 529 plans involve investment risk, including the possible loss of funds. There is no guarantee that an education-funding goal will be met. In order to be federally tax free, earnings must be used to pay for qualified education expenses. The earnings portion of a nonqualified withdrawal will be subject to ordinary income tax at the recipient’s marginal rate and subject to a 10 percent penalty. By investing in a plan outside your state of residence, you may lose any state tax benefits. 529 plans are subject to enrollment, maintenance, and administration/management fees and expenses.

05/28/2026

Planning isn’t just about today.
It’s about supporting the people and priorities that matter most, both now and in the future.
Small conversations around the kitchen table and thoughtful planning today can help create more clarity for the road ahead.

05/26/2026

Most important planning conversations don’t start with spreadsheets.
They start with questions.
- What matters most?
- What are you working toward?
- What would bring more clarity or confidence?
Sometimes the first stem is simply sitting down and talking things through.

05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Honoring Memorial Day
Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice is the foundation of the freedoms we enjoy every day.

05/22/2026

Learning with Chris 📊 Episode 39
Markets have faced wars, recessions, political crises, inflation, and global uncertainty for decades.
In this episode, Chris walks through a long-term market chart showing how investors have navigated major historical events—from Pearl Harbor to the Gulf War to today’s environment of inflation and geopolitical tension.
The path hasn’t been smooth, but history offers perspective on how markets have responded through different periods of uncertainty.

05/21/2026

Some goals are just around the corner. Others are years down the road.
Both deserve attention and both deserve a plan. Whether it’s organizing today’s priorities or preparing for future milestones, planning works best when it supports where you are now and where you want to go next.

05/19/2026

Life gets busy. Usually somewhere between the second cup of coffee and the end of a busy day. Between schedules, responsibilities, and everyday life, important planning often gets pushed to the bottom of the list.
Sometimes all it takes is slowing down long enough to have the conversation. A little clarity today can make things feel a lot simpler tomorrow.

05/15/2026

🎓 Congratulations, Class of 2026! Your hard work brought you here—now the adventure begins. Wishing you all the best in your next chapter!