Foxworthy Wealth Advisors

09/02/2026

Most parents have someone in mind when they think about who would raise their kids or manage money on their behalf if something happened. What a lot of people don't realize is that without a will, those choices aren't guaranteed to play out the way they'd want.

Naming a guardian and putting a plan in place is one of the most straightforward things you can do for your family's peace of mind. If you've been putting it off, we're happy to help you get started.

08/31/2026

08/28/2026

Do you know how Social Security survivor benefits work?

If a spouse passes away, the surviving spouse may be eligible to receive their spouse’s benefit instead of their own, whichever is higher, starting as early as age 60 (or earlier in certain cases).

It's a detail that's easy to overlook, but it can make a meaningful difference in a surviving spouse's retirement income.

08/26/2026

Summer can be full of good memories, and a few extra expenses.

Travel, activities, eating out, and last-minute plans can add up quickly. If your spending was higher than expected, take some time to pause and reset.

Review what changed, adjust your budget, and look for small ways to rebuild savings or pay down any balances.

A small reset now can help you move into the next season with more confidence.

08/21/2026

Most households that go from one income to two feel the difference immediately. The bills get easier, the stress drops, and there's more room to breathe. The trick to optimizing two incomes is having a plan ready before the second paycheck becomes the new normal.

Could your emergency fund use a top-up? Is there high-interest debt that could be gone faster? Are there retirement contributions that have been on the back burner? A second income is a real opportunity to get ahead, and a little planning goes a long way.

08/19/2026

For business owners, estate planning goes beyond personal assets. It includes the future of everything you’ve built.

A thoughtful estate plan can help:
• Ensure a smooth ownership transition
• Protect your business’s value
• Provide clarity for family, partners, and key employees

Without a plan in place, even a successful business can face unnecessary challenges during a transition.

If you haven’t reviewed how your business fits into your estate plan, now may be a good time to take a closer look.

08/14/2026

Market ups and downs can make investing feel intimidating. That's where a strategy called dollar-cost averaging comes in.

Dollar-cost averaging means investing a fixed amount of money on a regular schedule, regardless of whether the market is up or down. Instead of trying to guess the "perfect" time to invest, you consistently put money to work over time.

When prices are higher, your money buys fewer shares. When prices are lower, it buys more. Over time, this can help smooth out the impact of market fluctuations and remove some of the emotion from investing.

Have questions about how dollar-cost averaging fits into a long-term investment strategy? We're happy to help.

Disclosure: Investing regular amounts steadily over time (dollar-cost averaging) may lower your average per-share cost. Periodic investment programs cannot guarantee profit or protect against loss in a declining market. Dollar-cost averaging is a long-term strategy involving continuous investing, regardless of fluctuating price levels, and, as a result, you should consider your financial ability to continue to invest during periods of fluctuating price levels.

08/12/2026

Everyone's got their version of "worth every penny" and "I'll never pay full price for that." What's yours? Tell us one thing you'll always splurge on and one thing you'll always find a way to save on. 👇