Category: Family Office

May is National Inventors Month and a time to honor the incredible inventions that have changed our lives. In the last decade, there have been countless innovations that have transformed the world we live in. From smartphones and social media to streaming services and electric cars, these inventions have made our lives more convenient and

Olson Wealth Group is proud to announce that Sharon Olson, our Founder and CEO, has been recognized as a 2023 Notable Woman in Wealth Management by Twin Cities Business. Twin Cities Business’ Notable Women in Wealth Management list recognizes outstanding women professionals who are making a significant impact in the wealth management industry in the Twin Cities area.

We are honored to share that Olson Wealth Group has been included in LPL Financial’s Chairman’s Council. This elite award is presented to a very select number of high-performing enterprises with exceptional client, financial planning, and investment services. The Olson Wealth Group team is proud to be recognized for this distinctive honor and thank our clients and

As we approach March 4th, we once again are reminded to take a moment to reflect on our past successes and focus on what brings us personal fulfillment. March 4th marks a day to “march forth” towards future goals and refocus on ambitions that are most important to us.   It is during these times of

While some teens excitedly await getting their first job, others dread it, as the minimum wage they earn does not stretch very far considering the amount of time they put in. While it’s difficult to make enough at a first job to pay for daily expenses, let alone contributions toward college or retirement, there is

In this Forbes article, Olson Wealth Group President Sharon Olson, CFP®, CEPA shares her perspective on how a formal family meeting can provide a cohesive opportunity for family to discuss their goals and continue to promote family unity, harmony, and happiness among future generations. Over time, family offices have evolved from something more than money management, into something much

The burden of saving for retirement in the U.S is heavy for most people, but it’s generally more cumbersome for women, who, thanks to a number of factors, have a greater likelihood of running out of money in their golden years. For starters, women, on average, live longer than men. Surely it’s no guarantee, but women need

It’s sometimes referred to as “sudden wealth,” but more often than not, it’s been years in the making. Many business owners and entrepreneurs spend decades building their businesses, plowing their profits back into the business while living a rather modest lifestyle themselves. They don’t consider themselves wealthy by any means. Then, inevitably, the day approaches

As part of our ongoing tactical approach to managing our clients’ portfolios, we are taking this opportunity to turn losses into wins. Tax planning is not just something to consider at year-end. Our investment team works year-round to manage our portfolios with a particular acuity to tax efficiency and tax-adjusted returns. In doing so, we are

Over the last week, the markets have delivered extreme volatility, with the S&P 500 Index approaching bear market territory as it flirts with a peak to trough decline of almost 20%. The concerns that have contributed to the poor start are well-known. Historically high inflation, supply chains disruptions, China in another lockdown, geopolitical concerns, an

For many successful women executives and business owners, the services of a family office or a multi-family office can help bring together what is often an incredibly complex financial picture. In this Forbes article, Olson Wealth Group President Sharon Olson, CFP®, CEPA shares her perspective on how and why family offices can and should cater to the unique needs of