If you're over 70½ and taking required minimum distributions (RMDs), there's a smart way to give to charity and save on taxes. In this quick video, Matt Riesenweber breaks down how Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) let you donate directly from your IRA—reducing your taxable income while still claiming the standard deduction. Learn how to make your generosity go further!
If you're approaching retirement, understanding Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) is essential. In this quick video, Katie Mulhausen explains when and why the IRS requires you to start withdrawing from your retirement accounts, how RMDs are calculated, and what your options are—including how to reduce your tax burden with Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs). Get clarity on a key part of retirement planning!
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Cameron has been in the finance industry since 2008 and an advisor since 2012, and is dedicated to working with individuals, families, and small business owners to help them pursue financial freedom through individualized financial planning. As a trader, he supports the team with investment analysis, portfolio construction, and the processing of trades and money transactions for our clients. Cameron also enjoys connecting with our Spanish-speaking clients, ensuring they receive the same high level of service.
Education: Cameron earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Utah in 2008 and worked in the banking field until he became a licensed financial advisor in 2012.
Interests: Cameron was born and raised in the Tri-Cities. He is married to Jamie, and they have four wonderful children, Evelyn, Cassidy, Caleb, and Clara. Cameron is an active member in his community and his church. He enjoys being outdoors as much as possible with his kids, whether he is skiing, mountain biking, taking pictures with his drone, or motorcycle camping.
