Corey Taylor, CFP, CHFC

04/05/2026

Most people don’t need a new financial plan.
They need to know whether the one they have still makes sense.
A second set of eyes may uncover:

• outdated assumptions

• missed opportunities

• unnecessary complexity

Sometimes clarity is the biggest upgrade. If this resonates, let’s connect for a conversation!

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01/05/2026

Estate planning isn’t about death.

We believe it’s about:

• who makes decisions if you can’t

• who gets access to what

• how much confusion your family avoids

If the plan only works when you’re around to explain it, it’s likely that it’s incomplete.

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27/04/2026

A financial plan works best when it’s actively maintained. Regular check-ins uncover outdated assumptions, missed opportunities, or gaps in coverage. Small refinements over time keep your plan aligned, flexible, and effective.

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24/04/2026

Risk isn’t just market volatility.

It could entail:

• concentration in one employer

• outdated beneficiaries

• tax assumptions that no longer apply

• a plan that hasn’t been stress-tested

Most financial risk is invisible, until it isn’t.

That’s why reviews and second opinions matter!

20/04/2026

Small Adjustments Compound Over Time

Even minor refinements, like increasing contributions, adjusting allocations, or optimizing debt, can have a huge long-term impact.

Planning is a marathon, not a sprint.

17/04/2026

Investment performance gets all the attention.
Taxes quietly do the damage.
Two portfolios with the same return can produce very different outcomes after:

• taxes

• timing

• account structure
What you retain can matter as much as what you earn.

16/04/2026

Check out our new podcast. Great Listen!

🎙 The wait is over! We are thrilled to launch the first episodes of the Living Your Legacy Podcast hosted by Greg Weimer, CEO of Confluence Financial Partners.

We are kicking things off with three incredible conversations:

• Ryan “Bugsy” Malone – Former NHL player and founder of the Malone Family Foundation, sharing his journey from the rink to finding purpose beyond professional sports and using his platform to make a difference.

• Betsy Wentz – Nationally known interior designer and author, discussing how she follows her passions, embraces challenges, and creates spaces that reflect personality and joy.

• Chris Lee – Managing Director and COO of Dickie McCamey, exploring leadership, integrity, mentorship, and building a career defined by character and impact.

Each episode is packed with insights on resilience, intentional living, and creating a life and legacy that matter.

Listen to all three episodes now and start your journey toward living your legacy. https://ow.ly/SGQq50YJYAx

13/04/2026

Retirement Planning Isn’t Just About Age 65

Retirement is about lifestyle, not a date. Planning for cash flow, income flexibility, and tax efficiency ensures you can live the life you want, whenever it begins.

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09/04/2026

A common myth I see:

“If I’m saving and investing, I’m doing fine.”
Maybe.

But saving without direction can still lead you somewhere you don’t want to end up.

A plan gives money a job, not just a home.

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06/04/2026

Planning Reduces Stress, Not Just Taxes

A good plan isn’t only about numbers. It creates peace of mind by preparing for uncertainty, aligning with goals, and giving clear options for decision-making.