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At Blankinship & Foster, we believe the more informed you are, the easier it will be for you to achieve the best possible outcomes. Our goal is to provide you with timely and relevant information that you’ll find valuable. Feel free to explore our FAQs page or contact us directly if you have any questions or topics you’d like to discuss.

Preparing for the future is the key aim of financial planning. Estate planning is a critical part of this, helping to protect your family, wealth, and legacy.  We understand that as a physician, your time is precious. Finding time toREAD MORE

When it comes to finding a financial advisor, staying local can make all the difference. Unlike a large national chain or the impersonal nature of online platforms, a local financial advisor provides a level of personalization and service that’s hardREAD MORE

Do you plan to retire in California or move elsewhere in retirement? Strategizing when to take Social Security Income (SSI) benefits and how they will be taxed once you start claiming them is a component of a successful retirement plan.READ MORE

High earners often face a significant tax burden, making effective tax planning a key part of their financial management and retirement plan. With the right tax strategies, you can reduce this burden and maximize after-tax wealth. Working with financial advisorsREAD MORE

Given the unique financial landscape that comes with being a doctor — high earnings coupled with significant student debt — physicians face both challenges and opportunities when it comes to managing their money. Indeed, many physicians finish medical school withoutREAD MORE