Crossroads Planning

Trump Savings Accounts, officially designated as Section 530A accounts, are new tax-deferred investment accounts created for children under age 18. Swipe for an overview of what parents need to know.

As with any long-term investment vehicle, understanding contribution limits, tax treatment, and withdrawal rules is key to determining whether this account aligns with your family’s goals. Reach out anytime for investing guidance from our team.

During this month of love, we are sharing a timely reminder: love is priceless, but relationship milestones aren’t. For those in love and on a budget, here is an overview of key relationship costs:

💘 Date night reality check: The average American will spend about $2,279 on dates in a year.
💘 Ring talk: The average cost of an engagement ring in 2025 was about $5,000, with about 33% of Americans spending less than $3,000.
💘 Wedding budget ballpark: The average wedding costs about $33,000 in 2025, with the average cost-per-guest coming to $284.
💘Honeymoon spending: Over the past few years, the average cost of the honeymoon has lingered around $5,000, though the exact cost will depend on the destination and length of stay.
💘Home-buying costs: For many Americans, purchasing a home is a common step after tying the knot. In 2025, the median list price of a home was $405,967.

If you want to discuss an investment strategy to help support these milestones, call our office. We’ll help you make sure your financial picture can accommodate these events.

This season presents a great opportunity to revisit any financial matters you’ve been meaning to address or conduct a quick year-end review. If you'd like to connect before the holiday rush sets in, we’d be happy to schedule a time to talk through what’s on your mind!

Wishing you a productive and peaceful fall season. We’re here if you need anything.