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2024 Year-End Tax Planning
The window for many tax-saving opportunities closes on December 31st. It’s important to evaluate your tax situation while there’s still time to affect your bottom line for the 2024 tax year. Your specific circumstances should be considered, so please reach out if you have any questions. Charitable Contributions There are a couple of ways to…
2024 Turkey Trot
Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors is proud to be a sponsor of the 2024 Turkey Trot 5k Fun Run to support the Yakima Greenway and Camp Prime Time! You can find out more information and register for the event here!
Our Fall Favorites!
Happy Fall! We asked our team to answer a fall themed question to share some of our favorite fall things with you. We hope you are enjoying this season, and we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! Ben: Where would you want to travel during Fall? Mountains around Leavenworth are stunning in the fall. Joy: What…
Shreds & Meds Day Yakima – October 26th
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The next Shreds & Meds event will be Saturday, October 26th from 9am-1pm at the Yakima Chamber of Commerce 10 N 9th St Yakima, WA 98901. Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors is helping to Sponsor the Yakima Shreds and Meds Day. We invite you to participate and safely dispose of statements, old tax…
Health Insurance Open Enrollment Season Begins
It’s the time of the year to review your health insurance coverage for 2025. No matter where you get your insurance – Medicare, the marketplace, or a group plan, you will likely have some decisions to make. MEDICARE Open Enrollment for 2025 Begins October 15th Medicare beneficiaries can make new choices and pick plans that…
August is National ‘Make-A-Will’ Month
August is National “Make A Will” month so here are the top 5 reasons to get your Will and other estate planning documents done now. 1. You Decide When you create a Will, you get to decide who gets your assets. You can even specifically exclude people from getting assets. If you pass without a…
2024 3rd Quarter Investment Commentary
The S&P 500 gained 5.9% in the quarter and reached new all-time highs. Non-US markets saw a strong recovery, particularly in China. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points in September to support economic growth, which boosted bond prices and led markets to anticipate further easing. The environment for equities remains favorable…