For audiences ranging from our clients, to the wider community, to the broader wealth management profession, Chatham regularly shares resources, opportunities, and insights to provide fresh perspectives and advice.
Chatham Resource Library
How to Invest Like a Boss—As a Teen
While saving is the foundation of financial stability, investing is what can help your money grow significantly over time. But how, exactly, do you go about investing your savings—especially if you’re under 18?
Retiree Health Care Coverage Overseas
Hoping to travel soon? Do you know if your health insurance covers you when traveling abroad? It’s important to know and here’s why.
Is It Smarter to Rent or Buy a Second Home?
Many of our clients have come to us over the years with the same question—should I buy a vacation home or just continue to rent?
Kick Start Your Child’s Financial Journey with a Roth IRA
While earning a paycheck is exciting, it can also be an excellent time to consider opening a Roth IRA and contributing a portion of their summer earnings.
Married or soon to be? Time to talk about finances.
Newly Married or Soon to Be? Finances should be part of your planning.
Wedding Season is Here!
Life’s big moments present an opportunity to talk through their impact on your life, weddings are one of those moments!
Insurance Need Assessment: Married with Children
A growing family, by definition, means growing financial obligations.
Insurance Need Assessment: When You’re Young and Single
New stage of life.. new financial risks to consider.
Insurance Need Assessment: For Empty Nesters and Retirees
Do your insurance needs stay the same when the nest empties?
Important Birthdays Over 50
A look at birthdays OVER 50 that have implications regarding your retirement income.
Benefits of Writing a Legacy Love Letter to Heirs
Crafting a letter to your loved ones that contains your estate-planning information, plus additional rationale for your choices, can help ease their burden when you pass.
Revocable Living Trust vs. Will
Drafting a will is simpler and less expensive, but creating a revocable living trust offers more privacy, limits the time and expense of probate, and can help protect in case of incapacity or legal challenges.
New Retirement Contribution Limits for 2025
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released new limits for certain retirement accounts for the coming year.
Filing Final Tax Returns for the Deceased
When a family member passes away, there are many decisions that need to be made and many emotions to handle. The last thing anyone thinks about is taxes.
Does Your Child Need to File an Income Tax Return?
As parents, we encourage our children to work, so they can learn important values about work and independence. At what point, if at all, do children need to file an income tax return for the money they earn?
Do You Know Your IRA Contribution Deadlines?
You have until April 15, 2025 to make a 2024 IRA contribution.
What to Look for in an Extended-Care Policy
Extended-care coverage can be complex. Here’s a list of questions to ask that may help you better understand the costs and benefits of these policies.
Caring for Aging Parents
Thanks to healthier lifestyles and advances in modern medicine, the worldwide population over age 65 is growing. In the past decade, the population of Americans aged 65 and older has grown 38% and is expected to reach 82 million in 2050. As our nation ages, many Americans are turning their attention to caring for aging parents.
The Keys to Aging at Home? Frank Conversations and Financial Planning
What to do now to stay in your own home as you grow older.