George Toth, CFP®, CIMC©
Hand-Crafted Strategies Plus Essential Support
What a Financial Professional Does for You
Welcome to Chestnut Investment Advisory
We provide this site to help you gain a better understanding of the financial concepts behind investing, retirement, estate planning, and wealth preservation. Here you'll find a full spectrum of information.
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Newsletters
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HOT TOPIC: Trade Roundup: New Tariff Actions and Rates
This article explains newly implemented and upcoming tariffs and their potential economic impact.
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Cash Balance Plans Help Some Business Owners Supersize Retirement Savings
These plans have generous contribution limits that increase with age, which may allow high-income business owners to catch up on retirement savings and significantly reduce their taxable incomes.
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HOT TOPIC: Geopolitics and the U.S. Financial Markets
This article looks at market reactions to previous global conflicts and emphasizes that long-term market movements are generally driven by corporate earnings, interest rates, and the broader economy.
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HOT TOPIC: Will Tax Law Changes Impact Your Giving Strategy?
New tax rules will determine the deductibility of donations in 2026 for better or worse, which means taxpayers may want to rethink the timing and amount of their donations for 2025 and beyond.
Calculators
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Savings Goals
How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?
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Estate Taxes
Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.
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Required Minimum Distributions
Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.
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Credit Card Debt
How Long Will It Take to Pay my Balance?