Concert Financial Planning, LLC

Between the Easter holiday and the April 15th deadline, this time of year is a grind for BigLaw families. It’s frustrating to work this hard only to see a third of your check vanish.

We’ve broken down the key changes for 2026—including the new 401(k) limits and why your bonus is likely being under-withheld.

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Big Law Tax Planning: What Every Associate Should Know — Concert Financial Planning A Big Law tax guide covering bonus withholding, backdoor Roth, 401(k) changes, and the new SALT cap. From a CFA/CFP who works exclusively with BigLaw.

Unlock the secrets to managing taxes as a high-income earner in big law! — https://t.ly/GoOO-

🎙️Our latest episode of 'Sidebar with a CFP' features tax expert Brian Leben. Get insights on tax strategies that could save you thousands.

Tax Planning for Big Law Attorneys During Tax Season with Brian Leben Sidebar with a CFP®: Pierce the Veil on BigLaw Life, Career, and Money with Matt Smith, Episode 7In this episode of the Sidebar with a CFP®: Pierce the Veil ...

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The BigLaw Cash Grab: Can You Actually Exit Early? — Concert Financial Planning Work BigLaw for a few years, bank the money, then leave. Sounds great — but is it realistic? A CFP® Professional breaks down the savings rate, timeline, and trade-offs.

Dive into the challenging and rewarding world of real estate investing with our latest podcast episode featuring Luke Sanders. — https://t.ly/dlVOq

Explore the ups and downs of managing both short-term and long-term rental properties, and learn how to navigate local regulations and market dynamics.

Building Wealth Through Real Estate Investment with Luke Sanders Sidebar with a CFP®: Pierce the Veil on BigLaw Life, Career, and Money with Matt Smith, Episode 6In this episode of the Sidebar with a CFP®: Pierce the Veil ...

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DIY Financial Planning vs. Professional Advice: The Plumber Allegory — Concert Financial Planning A Houston freeze, a tankless water heater, and a lesson in why high-earners should stop DIY-ing their financial future.

https://www.concertplanning.com/blog/trumpaccounts

Should You Open a Trump Account for Your Child? A 2026 Guide — Concert Financial Planning Discover if the new Trump Accounts are right for your family. Learn about the $1,000 government seed, contribution limits, and how they compare to 529 plans.

Are you an aspiring equity partner in a big law firm? — https://t.ly/oevRA

Join me on the latest episode of Sidebar with a CFP as I dive deep into the financial and career transitions that come with partnership. From equity buy-ins to tax nuances, we uncover what it's really like behind the scenes.

The Financial Realities of Becoming an Equity Partner Sidebar with a CFP®: Pierce the Veil on BigLaw Life, Career, and Money with Matt Smith, Episode 5In this episode of the Sidebar with a CFP®: Pierce the Veil ...