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When the Government Closes Its Doors: What a Shutdown Really Means for Your Investments
Ah, the government shutdown—a phrase that can send shivers down the spine of even the most seasoned investor. It conjures images of furloughed employees, empty offices, and Washington, D.C., in a state of frozen chaos. But before you start envisioning your 401(k) being eaten by a giant bureaucratic monster, take a deep breath. A government shutdown is rarely the financial apocalypse it’s often made out to be. Let’s take a light-hearted stroll through what a shutdown really me
Matthew Delaney
Oct 15


How to Talk to Family About Money (So It’s Not Awkward Later)
Money is one of the last real taboos in our culture. We talk about politics, relationships, and health far more openly than we do about...
Matthew Delaney
Oct 7


Getting Ready to Sell Your Business: What to Do Before You List
Selling a business is often the culmination of years—or decades—of hard work. Whether you’re planning to retire, pivot into a new...
Matthew Delaney
Sep 29


The Art and Science of Naming IRA Beneficiaries
When it comes to retirement accounts—especially Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs)—few decisions are more important yet more...
Matthew Delaney
Aug 26


Retirement Income Planning in a High-Inflation Environment
Retirement planning is always about balance—ensuring your money lasts as long as you do, while still letting you enjoy the life you’ve...
Matthew Delaney
Aug 14


One Big Beautiful Bill: A Summary for Tax Planning
A sweeping new tax bill—officially called the “One Big Beautiful Tax Bill”—has passed, bringing a mix of extensions, updates, and...
Matthew Delaney
Jul 17


Social Security Tips, Tricks, and the 2034 Funding Cliff: What You Need to Know
Social Security is a cornerstone of retirement planning in the United States, providing vital income to over 66 million Americans....
Matthew Delaney
Jun 19


Navigating Inherited IRAs: Understanding the New Rules Effective 2025
Inheriting an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) can significantly impact your financial planning. Recent changes introduced by the...
Matthew Delaney
Jun 5


The Value Exercise: Aligning Your Finances With Your Values
Are you tired of following expert retirement guidance and still feel unfulfilled? It’s time to try something else: the value exercise.
Matthew Delaney
Feb 12


The Future of Retirement in a Gig Economy
As retirement plans become uncertain, how does the rise of the gig economy fit in? Read on to see what retirement strategies will look...
Written by Matthew Delaney
Oct 11, 2023


Give it to me Straight…How Much Do I Really Need to Retire Comfortably?
Only a short while ago Baby Boomers became the biggest generation in American history. Since then, Millennials and Gen Z have surpassed...
Written by Matthew Delaney
Apr 30, 2022


Retirement Q&A with Tim Delaney
JDH Wealth is excited to announce Tim Delaney’s retirement! He started the company 21 years ago after a career as a CPA with...
Written by Matthew Delaney
Dec 16, 2021
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