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Financial Planning for Medtronic Employees and Executives

Do you work at Medtronic? Get the resources you need and expert insights from financial professionals who specialize in helping Medtronic employees make the most of their compensation package and benefits. Whether you’re a new Medtronic employee…

By Matthew Nelson
April 11, 2025

10 Min Read
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Tax Reporting for Stock Compensation

Managing stock compensation and tax reporting can feel overwhelming, but with the right guidance, it becomes manageable. This guide will walk you through the process step by step, helping you gather necessary forms, understand their purpose,…

By Matthew Nelson
March 20, 2025

4 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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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 Emily Peterson
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 Emily Peterson
November 21, 2024

2 Min Read
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The Basics of Charitable Giving: Cash, Stock, IRAs

Are you making the most of your charitable giving? This week, Matt Nelson and Jacob LaRue explore the essentials of charitable giving, focusing on how to align charitable contributions with financial goals while optimizing tax savings.…

By Emily Peterson
November 7, 2024

2 Min Read
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How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?

Life insurance might not be the most exciting topic, but it’s crucial for safeguarding your financial future. And the golden question is: How much life insurance is enough? We’ve got the answer this week on The…

By Emily Peterson
October 24, 2024

2 Min Read
The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast Graphic with Matt Nelson & Matthew Finley for Episode 25: Investment FAQs Answered

Investment FAQs Answered

Navigating your investment options can feel overwhelming. Especially in 2024 with inflation, interest rates, and the election on everyone’s mind. In this episode, Matt Nelson, CFP® is joined by Director of Investments for Perspective 6 Group,…

By Emily Peterson
October 10, 2024

2 Min Read
The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast Graphic with Matthew Nelson & Jacob LaRue for Episode 24: What Are Roth Conversions and How Can They Benefit You?

What Are Roth Conversions?

Roth conversions offer a powerful way to provide tax-free growth and withdrawals in retirement, but success depends on careful planning.  By transferring funds from traditional IRAs or 401(k)s into a Roth IRA, you can manage taxes…

By Emily Peterson
September 26, 2024

2 Min Read
The MedTech Wealth Advisor Podcast Graphic with Matthew Nelson & Jacob LaRue for Episode 23: How Roth IRAs Work

How Roth IRAs Work

Wondering how Roth IRAs give you a tax advantage? Curious about non-retirement uses like college and buying a home? How Roth IRAs even work? This episode dives deep into the strategic advantages of Roth IRAs and…

By Emily Peterson
September 12, 2024

2 Min Read