Kevin Maltezo, President - First Heritage Financial Services

06/01/2026

Is buying always better than renting? Not necessarily. Run the numbers on both sides to see which option makes more sense for your situation and timeline.

05/29/2026

When dealing with a divorce, there are some secrets to dealing with the stress, especially when it comes to money.

Divorce is the second most stressful time in a person's life. Here's some tips to get through it.

05/27/2026

Long-term care costs can be significant—and many people underestimate them. Use this tool to get a sense of what care might cost and how to prepare.

Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.

05/25/2026

Chris Rock once remarked, “You don’t pay taxes – they take taxes.” That applies not only to income, but also to capital gains.

Understanding how capital gains are taxed may help you refine your investment strategies.

05/22/2026

Medicare doesn’t cover all the health-care expenses you may experience. Enter Medigap.

Important as it is, Medicare does not cover the full range of health-care expenses you may experience in your golden years.

05/20/2026

Have you used a junk-drawer approach to manage your investments?

It's easy to let investments accumulate like old receipts in a junk drawer.

05/18/2026

Three important questions to consider before you start taking.

When to start? Should I continue to work? How can I maximize my benefit?

05/15/2026

If you want to avoid any potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.

If you want to avoid potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.

05/13/2026

Retirement choices can be intimidating. This piece helps you pick the right strategy for your business and employees.

Retirement choices can feel intimidating. Choosing the right strategy can make all the difference.

05/12/2026

Stocks surged in April, delivering their strongest monthly gains in five years as solid economic data, easing geopolitical tensions, and upbeat first-quarter earnings lifted investor sentiment. The Nasdaq climbed 15.29%, the S&P 500 rose 10.42%, and the Dow gained 7.14%, while Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite added 3.65%. With no Fed meeting in May, attention turns to remarks from Fed officials and how evolving economic data may shape expectations moving forward. From \$34.1 billion in U.S. spending to the popularity of Mother’s Day dining and gifts, this month’s By the Numbers highlights how families celebrate the occasion.

Stocks fell in the first quarter amid concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) could disrupt certain industries and geopolitical issues that unsettled investors.