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Probate Explained: Take Steps to Avoid Major Pitfalls

In simple terms, probate is the legal process your estate goes through after you pass away. At a very basic level, a judge will ensure...

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Smart Charitable Giving: Make Every Donation Count

Charitable giving is more than just a way to support causes you care about—it can also play a strategic role in your financial plan that...

Estate and tax planning strategies are important to protect your hard-earned wealth for your heirs.

Optimize Your Legacy: Birmingham Estate Planning and Tax Strategies

Imagine you’re building a puzzle. Each piece represents a part of your life—your assets, family, present, and future. Estate planning and tax strategies are like...

Holistic wealth management in Birmingham keeps your financial future on target.

A Comprehensive Guide to Birmingham Holistic Wealth Management

Managing significant wealth brings unique challenges that require a customized approach. If you’ve amassed $1 million or more in investable assets (not including real estate...

Multigenerational financial planning services tailor solutions to help secure your family’s financial future.

Build Your Legacy Using Birmingham Multigenerational Financial Planning

While the processes are similar, financial planning and multi-generational financial planning serve different purposes based on a variety of goals: Financial planning focuses on managing...

Successful professionals are outsourcing their Birmingham investment management to fee-only fiduciary financial planners who offer customized investment strategies.

Birmingham Investment Management for Successful Professionals

Whether you’re a professional climbing the career ladder or a corner office executive making big decisions, every personal financial-related decision can impact your future lifestyle...

The BCR Plan to Succeed℠ offers a clear roadmap with actionable financial planning, investing, and cash flow planning to help make your expectations a reality.

The BCR Plan to Succeed℠: Your Roadmap to Financial Success

When you think about retirement, what do you envision? For most people, gone are the days of commuting and images of a rocking chair. Instead,...

A financial advisor in Birmingham, AL can help you tailor your financial plans to meet your goals and grow your wealth.

How a Financial Advisor in Birmingham, AL Can Help Build Your Wealth

Determining who will assist you in overseeing your wealth is one of the most important decisions you can make for you and your family’s financial...

BCRWealth.com Has a New Look!

In today’s fast-paced digital world, staying ahead means embracing change. At BCR Wealth, we understand that evolution is essential to fulfilling our commitment to you....

The Magic Number

As of this writing, April 5, 2024, a number of news outlets are reporting that “the magic number is $1.5 million”. This is supposed to...

Five Things to Expect in Your First Meeting with BCR

A lot of things have changed in the past three years but some things stay the same. We’re revisiting this blog written by Marshall in...

How Do You Retire from Your Own Business?

You have spent years building up your business. Through long days and weekends of work. Taking calculated risks to grow. Making your lifestyle secondary to...