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Purposeful Wealth Advisors, a division of Keating & Associates We empower people to live abundantly and intentionally by helping them make meaningful decisions with their money. Member FINRA/SIPC.

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After years of looking forward to more freedom, many retirees discover that having all the time in the world comes with ...
10/30/2026

After years of looking forward to more freedom, many retirees discover that having all the time in the world comes with an unexpected challenge: deciding how to spend it.

Retirement isn't just about having enough money. It's about creating a life you look forward to living.

Read our latest blog to explore why a fulfilling retirement takes more than financial planning.

Retirement is often viewed as the ultimate reward. Work hard, save diligently, make smart financial decisions, and one day you'll reach the point where every day belongs to you.

Financial confidence isn't about knowing everything. It's about knowing what questions to ask.Understanding your finance...
10/29/2026

Financial confidence isn't about knowing everything. It's about knowing what questions to ask.

Understanding your finances can help you feel more comfortable making decisions, especially when navigating life's changes.

Read our latest blog to discover why a little clarity can make a meaningful difference.

Have you ever noticed how much easier it is to make a decision when you understand what you're deciding? Not because the decision itself has become simpler, but because you know what questions to ask, what matters most, and where to turn when you need another perspective. Money is no different.

Life after divorce can bring new possibilities and a chance to focus on what matters most to you.Whether it's preparing ...
10/16/2026

Life after divorce can bring new possibilities and a chance to focus on what matters most to you.

Whether it's preparing for retirement, exploring new opportunities, or simply feeling more confident in your finances, thoughtful planning can help you make decisions that support the future you envision.

Divorce marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. Discover how thoughtful financial planning can help you build a more secure, purposeful future.

Some decisions in divorce are difficult for reasons that have very little to do with the numbers.You may be deciding whe...
10/02/2026

Some decisions in divorce are difficult for reasons that have very little to do with the numbers.

You may be deciding whether to accept a settlement proposal, keep the house, or push back on a particular issue. On paper, the question may seem fairly straightforward. In reality, there may be years of history and a lot of emotion sitting behind it.

Some decisions in divorce are difficult for reasons that have very little to do with the numbers. You may be deciding whether to accept a settlement proposal, keep the house, or push back on a particular issue. On paper, the question may seem fairly straightforward. In reality, there may be years o

There comes a point in divorce when so much of your life seems to end up on a spreadsheet.The house has a value. Retirem...
09/25/2026

There comes a point in divorce when so much of your life seems to end up on a spreadsheet.

The house has a value. Retirement accounts have balances. Investment accounts are listed. There may be stock compensation, deferred compensation, or other assets that need to be divided. After everything has been gathered and valued, the settlement may appear to divide things right down the middle.

Seeing those numbers line up can bring a sense of relief. At least this part feels clear.

But equal numbers do not always create equal financial outcomes.

There comes a point in divorce when so much of your life seems to end up on a spreadsheet. The house has a value. Retirement accounts have balances. Investment accounts are listed. There may be stock compensation, deferred compensation, or other assets that need to be divided. After everything has

Retirement accounts can feel complicated during divorce, but understanding what you are receiving matters.Taxes, transfe...
09/18/2026

Retirement accounts can feel complicated during divorce, but understanding what you are receiving matters.

Taxes, transfer rules, and future income can all shape what those assets mean for your next chapter.

A little clarity today can help you make more informed decisions for your future.

Retirement accounts can be one of the more confusing pieces of a divorce settlement. You may see a 401(k), IRA, or pension listed among your assets, but understanding what those accounts are worth to you and how they are divided is not always as simple as looking at the balance.

Social Security may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about divorce.Depending on your age and circ...
09/04/2026

Social Security may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about divorce.

Depending on your age and circumstances, it may not feel especially relevant right now. Or retirement may be getting closer, making Social Security a more immediate part of your financial picture.

Either way, it can be helpful to have a basic understanding of how Social Security works after divorce. Not because you need to know every rule or have every decision figured out today, but because the right information can be valuable when the time comes to make decisions about your retirement income.

Considering divorce, going through one, or already divorced? Here are 10 Social Security facts that can help you better understand the benefits that may be available to you.

When a divorce is finally over, there can be a real sense of relief. The meetings are behind you, the decisions have bee...
08/18/2026

When a divorce is finally over, there can be a real sense of relief. The meetings are behind you, the decisions have been made, and you can finally start moving forward.

Financially, though, there are usually a few things left to do.

Divorce may be final, but there are often a few financial details still to work through. Here are some practical first steps for getting organized and moving forward.

One of the hardest parts of divorce is that uncertainty has a way of filling in the blanks before you have the facts.It'...
08/05/2026

One of the hardest parts of divorce is that uncertainty has a way of filling in the blanks before you have the facts.

It's easy to assume the worst when you don't yet understand your financial picture. Questions start racing through your mind. Will I have enough money? Will I have to sell the house? What if I've missed something important?

Those questions are completely understandable, but they're often driven more by uncertainty than reality.

If you weren't the financial decision maker during your marriage, divorce can feel overwhelming. Learn practical steps to build financial clarity and confidence for your next chapter.

There are few life events that change your financial world as quickly as divorce.One day, your finances may have felt pr...
07/29/2026

There are few life events that change your financial world as quickly as divorce.

One day, your finances may have felt predictable, even if you weren't involved in every decision. The next, you're reviewing legal documents, learning unfamiliar financial terms, making decisions about retirement accounts, investments, taxes, and housing, and wondering what life will look like on the other side.

Divorce can leave you feeling like you're starting over financially. Learn why you're not starting from scratch and how taking small steps toward understanding your finances can help you move forward with confidence.

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