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Investment Management Guide

Post-IPO Lockup Playbook: Sell Smart, Minimize Taxes, Protect Your Gains

Your IPO lockup expiration is just the beginning. With a multi-year strategy and expert advice you can turn uncertainty into lasting value.

Women & Wealth Article

Financial Independence for Women: A Long-Term Plan

A Women & Wealth outline to financial independence, covering planning, investing, retirement, tax, and estate strategies to build confidence at every stage of life. 

Tax Planning Guide

The Real Estate Agent’s Smart Tax and Retirement Playbook

Understanding your options and making confident decisions can help you build long-term wealth and reduce your tax burden.

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Retirement Article

Making a Backdoor or Mega Backdoor Roth Contribution in 2026

If you’ve outgrown the direct Roth IRA due to income limits, consider the backdoor and mega backdoor Roth strategies.

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Financial Planning Article

What Is an RIA? What Investors Should Know

Learn what a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) is, how RIAs are regulated, how they differ from financial advisors, and the benefits of working with a fiduciary advisor.

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Financial Planning Article

The 7 Most Common Wealth Management Mistakes — and How to Avoid Them

Learn the seven most common wealth management mistakes and how a fiduciary advisor can help align investing, tax strategies, retirement income, and estate planning.

A couple is comparing a roth IRA to a traditional IRA with their advisor
Retirement Article

Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA: Key Differences, Benefits & When To Choose Each

Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA: differences, tax benefits, contribution limits, RMD rules, and when each makes sense in retirement.

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Investment Management Article

What to Know About Recapitalizations in Private Equity

Learn how recapitalizations can affect your equity compensation, taxes, and long-term wealth.

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Insurance Solutions Article

Is It Time To Review Your Insurance? Here’s When and Why You Should

An insurance review helps ensure you’re not underinsured, overpaying, or missing out on better coverage options.

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Financial Planning Article

Personal Finance 101: 7 Tips

Financial literacy involves making confident, informed choices. We explore seven steps to help grow and safeguard your money.

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Financial Planning Article

What To Look For in a Severance Package After Layoff

Understanding severance package components and knowing questions to ask are key to determining the financial impacts.

Retirement Guide

Retirement & Financial Planning Guide for University of Michigan Employees

Navigate your University of Michigan retirement benefits, including 403(b) and 457(b) plans, to maximize contributions and plan for a secure financial future.

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Market Commentary Article

Was There an AI Bubble?

Will Rockett, Sr. Director of Investment Strategy, looks at the surge in AI-related stocks and asks how, as investors, we ought to think about bubbles in financial markets.

About Mercer Advisors

We exist so you don’t have to worry about money. For more than 40 years, we’ve taken the sophisticated, time-tested approach that many ultra-high net worth individuals use to help manage their financial lives and made it accessible to more families.

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