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Archive for February 2026

Top Financial Planning Mistakes Families Should Avoid

By Sound Planning Group Team | February 25, 2026 | 0

Over time, we have seen a few common financial planning mistakes that can create unnecessary stress or delay retirement. Below are the top financial planning mistakes Kirkland families should avoid.

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How to Transition from Work to Retirement

By Sound Planning Group Team | February 25, 2026 | 0

For many people, retirement planning focuses heavily on reaching a savings goal, but the most successful transitions happen when retirees prepare for both the financial and lifestyle realities of leaving the workforce.

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Market Update – February 23rd, 2026

By Sound Planning Group Team | February 23, 2026 | 0

Stocks advanced last week despite softer fourth quarter GDP, firm inflation data, and a Supreme Court ruling striking down several executive branch-imposed tariffs, with major indexes finishing the week higher.

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Market Update – February 17th, 2026

By Sound Planning Group Team | February 17, 2026 | 0

Stocks declined last week as investors rotated out of risk-on sectors and into defensives, with utilities and real estate leading while financials and technology lagged.

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Market Update – February 9, 2026

By Sound Planning Group Team | February 16, 2026 | 0

Financial Markets Markets had a risk-off week as investors rotated out of technology and into more defensive sectors, with a partial recovery on Friday. Value stocks outperformed, led by a…

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