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Nikki Scanlon, J.D. 1.  Save early and aggressively Women, on average, live 2 years longer than men, yet historically, women earn less than their male counterparts. These two factors can lead to insufficient funds during retirement if saving is not prioritized early and often. Additionally, women are more likely than men to stop working to

Andrew brings extensive international and domestic business and legal experience to the role of Chief Operating Officer of Olson Wealth Group where he focuses on delivering value for the company and its clients by building strong, scalable, client-centric business operations and framing and operationalizing long-term company growth strategy and vision.  Prior to joining Olson Wealth

As a personal wealth manager, I work with many families who come to me with questions about how best to prepare future generations for wealth transfer while ensuring that family values of stewardship and generosity are passed on along the way. While some families have created family foundations, others can opt for a much simpler

This is a reminder that if you are a business owner, one of the many provisions within The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act (signed into law on December 20, 2019) that helps businesses, is the ability for companies to establish certain tax-qualified retirement plans beyond the end of the year. Under

As we continually strive to support our commitment to growth and pursuit to meet our clients’ unique objectives with comprehensive planning, Olson Wealth Group is proud to announce that Sharon Olson, CFP has achieved Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) designation through the Exit Planning Institute of Columbus, OH. This distinguished accolade will provide sophisticated guidance and further advance

By Tom Knutson, CFP® There are a few common pitfalls that individuals miss when reviewing their financial plan. In this article, my goal is to outline what these pitfalls are and how to plan for them throughout the year. Common Pitfall #1: Not Reviewing Tax Returns Many individuals believe that since they have hired a

March 4th marks the unofficial holiday of “March Forth and Do Something Day”. It is a day dedicated to doing what you’ve always wanted to do, to take risks in pursuing your dreams, to create a plan to achieve those goals, and to celebrate aspirations that have already been accomplished. Many use the day to

As your trusted financial advisor, it is important to keep you informed to ensure you have accurate information and updates about the process for reporting your investment income and preparing your tax documents.  In an effort to save you and your CPA some frustration, we advise that you NOT file your taxes until at least

Transitions in a career, sale of a business, retirement, buying or selling a home, children or grandchildren, or other life change can cause stress. This discussion with Ruth Tongen, Senior VP of think2perform, highlights how clients can go through transition in a healthful way.

Aligned with our commitment to growth and a relentless quest to meet each client’s life vision with comprehensive planning, we are pleased to announce our new team member, Scott Shinnick. He will be serving as our new Director of Advisory Portfolio and Investment Research. Olson Wealth Group, a multi-family office dedicated to financial stewardship and