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    Your Medtronic 401k Plan Company Contributions Explained

    Do you know if you are getting all of the contributions available to you in your Medtronic 401k? We’ve been getting a lot of questions about how to optimize the Medtronic 401K plan so we’re going to give you an advisor’s take on how it works and the settings that every employee should be checking.

    By Matthew Nelson
    March 25, 2025

    2 Min Read
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    Tax Reporting for Stock Compensation

    Stock compensation comes with a unique set of tax implications that can feel overwhelming. Especially at tax time when you are trying to gather all the reporting forms needed. With the right guidance though, it can…

    By Matthew Nelson
    March 20, 2025

    4 Min Read
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    What Should Investors Expect from the Market in 2025? 

    With market volatility, tariffs, and policy changes shaping the 2025 economic landscape, how should investors react? Emotional investing can lead to poor decisions, which is why it’s so important to separate how you’re feeling about the news and what’s actually happening. In this episode, Matt Nelson, CFP®, AIF®, ECA is joined by Matt Finley, CFP® to provide an outlook on the market heading into spring and evaluate what it could mean for your portfolio.

    By Matthew Nelson
    March 13, 2025

    2 Min Read
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    Retirement Planning for MedTech: Turn Stock Compensation into Opportunity

    As a MedTech professional, your career likely involves financial complexities—from navigating stock compensation to managing taxes and planning for retirement. These challenges require more than generic advice; they demand a tailored, strategic approach. At Perspective 6…

    By Matthew Nelson
    February 20, 2025

    2 Min Read
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    2025 Tax Preparation Checklist

    April is right around the corner! Which means everyone’s favorite chore is as well… gathering everything needed to help file your taxes!  Life changes year to year as you accumulate wealth and grow your net worth.…

    By Matthew Nelson
    February 13, 2025

    2 Min Read
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    Tax Filing 101 for Stock Compensation Holders

    Listen to Tax Filing 101 for Stock Compensation Holders! Apple Podcasts → https://bit.ly/3GGW1Da Spotify → https://bit.ly/3TofDDW Taxes can be overwhelming, especially when managing stock compensation and navigating complex filing requirements. Are you maximizing your tax strategy,…

    By Matthew Nelson
    February 6, 2025

    2 Min Read
    The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast Graphic with Matt Nelson & Matthew Finley for Episode 31: Financial Planning Q & A

    Financial Planning Q&A

    Listen to Financial Planning Q&A! Apple Podcasts → https://bit.ly/3GGW1Da Spotify → https://bit.ly/3TofDDW Are you confident in your strategy for retirement planning, tax efficiency, and leveraging workplace benefits like 401(k)s, ESPPs, and HSAs? In this episode, Matt…

    By Matthew Nelson
    January 23, 2025

    2 Min Read
    The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast Graphic with Matt Nelson, Matthew Finley, and Jacob LaRue for Episode 30: 2024 Year in Review: Client Successes, & 2025 Market Insights

    2024 Year in Review: Client Successes & 2025 Market Insights

    Listen to 2024 Year in Review: Client Successes, and 2025 Market Insights! Apple Podcasts → https://bit.ly/3GGW1Da Spotify → https://bit.ly/3TofDDW In this episode, Matt Nelson, Matthew Finley, and Jacob LaRue review 2024 for Perspective 6 Group. They…

    By Matthew Nelson
    December 19, 2024

    2 Min Read
    The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast Graphic with Matt Nelson, Karissa McLaren & Grace Hennen for Episode 29: Young Careers in Financial Advising

    Young Careers in Financial Advising

    Listen to Young Careers in Financial Advising! Apple Podcasts → https://bit.ly/3GGW1Da Spotify → https://bit.ly/3TofDDW What drives someone to pack up and move for a career? In this episode of The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast, host Matt…

    By Matthew Nelson
    December 5, 2024

    2 Min Read
    The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast Graphic with Matt Nelson & Jacob LaRue for Episode 28: The Power of Donor-Advised Funds for Charitable Giving

    The Power of Donor-Advised Funds for Charitable Giving

    Listen to The Power of Donor-Advised Funds for Charitable Giving! Apple Podcasts → https://bit.ly/3GGW1Da Spotify → https://bit.ly/3TofDDW How can you maximize your charitable giving while minimizing your taxes? Donor-advised funds for charitable giving (DAFs) might be…

    By Matthew Nelson
    November 21, 2024

    2 Min Read