Jay Lancaster; Bluecrest North Texas

10/24/2026

Reminder to register! Join Daken Vanderburg, Chief Investment Officer, MassMutual Wealth Management, for a timely discussion on the economy and financial markets, including the key trends and forces shaping the investment landscape today.

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10/23/2026

175 years of stability, innovation, and unwavering values. At https://bit.ly/3W7t8eq we’re celebrating a legacy that’s helped shape our future.

10/23/2026

Three things for an employee to look at if your ESOP company is sold:

1️⃣ What does this mean for you financially? It’s important to be clear on the details – price per share, deal structure, and your voting rights are all important considerations.

2️⃣ How and when you’ll get paid – this varies, so it is important to be clear on the details about vesting, payout timing, and form of payment to expect.

3️⃣ Taxes and distribution options – for many employees, this may be the largest sum of money ever received, so it’s important to understand how it is taxed and how it fits in your overall financial plan.

Don’t go it alone – I can help you understand these considerations and more. Let’s connect.

10/22/2026

The best financial lessons often start at home. As Halloween approaches, consider using candy budgets, costume spending, or trick-or-treat rewards as opportunities to teach children healthy money habits.

This Halloween, candy as currency can become a lesson on budgeting, market value, even taxes. This article covers suggested lessons parents can teach kids.

10/22/2026

Check out this guide for tax-smart giving strategies to consider before year-end: https://bit.ly/4zRq9FM

Ready to start building your plan? Reach out today.

10/21/2026

Available with UL Guard℠, the new LTCAccess℠ Rider II is designed to help plan and pay for qualified long term care services. See if this is a fit for you and reach out today:

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10/20/2026

As your life evolves, your insurance needs may change too. Learn how term-to-permanent conversions work and whether permanent life insurance or the use of an available conversion option may be appropriate for your situation.

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10/19/2026

Last week, stocks fell as technology and AI-related weakness outweighed resilience in defensive sectors. Treasury yields declined amid demand for safety, while persistent inflation and strong consumer spending added uncertainty around interest rates. Learn more about the market forces driving recent performance in this week’s perspective.

10/19/2026

Many business owners spend years building value without knowing what their business
may be worth today. Understanding the value of your business can help support growth, succession, and long-term planning decisions. Let’s start the conversation.