Wealth Advisory
Pickleheads, the Wheel of Life, and Personal Growth
As a wealth advisor and a former clinical psychologist, I’ve always believed that true financial well-being is about more than just dollars and cents. It’s about creating a life that feels balanced, meaningful, and fulfilling in all areas. One of my favorite tools to support this mindset is the Wheel of Life—a simple yet powerful […]
AAF Wealth Management Q1 2025 Market Insights
In an ongoing commitment to keep you abreast on a range of issues that might affect your business and/or personal financial plans, AAFCPAs is pleased to share Q1 2025 Market Insights published by AAF Wealth Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of AAFCPAs. This provides investors with an understanding of what’s driven performance of late. The […]
From the Desk of Andy Hammond – April 2025
I hope this message finds you well. With recent headlines and market volatility, I understand that you may be feeling a sense of unease. Please know you’re not alone and that we are here for you. At AAF Wealth Management, we remain focused on what matters most: your long-term financial wellbeing. We regularly run Monte […]
Carmen Grinkis featured on The Bay March 2025
Note: This content originally appeared on the March 2025 issues of The Bay Magazine and Providence Monthly. I joined AAF Wealth Management in 2016, and since that time the firm’s assets under management have grown organically over 300%. I attribute this growth to our role as fiduciaries and our holistic, personalized approach in managing clients’ […]
Kevin February 2025 Desk Memo
Clients frequently inquire about the potential impact of administrative changes on their financial plans and investments as well as our strategies for adapting to the current economic landscape. As we move through the year, we remain cautiously optimistic about the markets. Several indicators suggest that we could see positive performance provided certain conditions hold steady. […]
AAF Wealth Management Q4 2024 Market Insights
In an ongoing commitment to keep you abreast on a range of issues that might affect your business and personal financial health, AAFCPAs is pleased to share Q4 2024 Market Insights published by AAF Wealth Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of AAFCPAs. This provides investors with an understanding of what’s driven performance of late. Overall, […]
Social Security Changes for Public Service Employees
What To Know About the Social Security Fairness Act On Sunday, January 5, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, marking one of the most significant changes to Social Security in decades. This legislation directly affects around three million public service employees, including teachers, firefighters, police officers, and their families. Beneficiaries will […]
From the Desk of Kevin Hodson: New Retirement Savings Limits and the Impact of Cost of Living
With the conclusion of this year, let’s welcome the opportunities of the next. Following are updates on retirement savings limits and their impact on your financial planning. Also, let’s consider the rising cost of living on your financial strategies. New Retirement Savings Limits and Catch-Up Contributions Starting next year, there are significant changes to the […]
From the Desk of Andrew Hammond: 529 to Roth IRA Rollovers
As we get closer to the end of the year, I wanted to share some exciting news about a new financial strategy that may benefit your family’s long-term financial health. This strategy involves using 529 plans and Roth IRAs to make the most of your savings and investments. A New Opportunity: 529 to Roth IRA […]