# TandemGrowth Financial Advisors: Life is a journey\. Where are you headed? > Fee\-only financial planning and wealth management in Alpharetta, GA\. A values\-based, collaborative approach to your retirement\. Schedule a call\. 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What Affluent Executives Need to Know](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/when-should-you-start-retirement-planning/) ## Guides - [Should I Take a Buyout or Early Retirement Package?](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/guides/should-i-take-a-buyout-or-early-retirement-package/): A structured decision guide for professionals considering a buyout or early retirement package, focused on helping readers evaluate retirement timing, tax implications, healthcare considerations, and long\-term income planning before making a major financial transition\. - [The 10\-Year Countdown to Retirement](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/guides/the-10-year-countdown-to-retirement/): Explore seven key strategies designed to help you build a retirement plan that aligns with your life and goals\. - [2026 Key Financial Data](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/guides/2026-key-financial-data/): Planning for retirement comes with a lot of moving parts\. This guide puts the key numbers in one place—tax brackets, retirement plan limits, Medicare premiums, and more—so you can make smart, informed decisions about your money in 2025\. - [7 Strategies for Crafting Your Ideal Retirement Lifestyle](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/guides/7-strategies-for-crafting-your-ideal-retirement-lifestyle/): Explore seven key strategies designed to help you build a retirement plan that aligns with your life and goals\. ## The Money \& Meaning Show - [Season 9 / Episode 10](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/money-meaning-show/season-9-episode-10/): In this episode of Money \& Meaning Perspectives, Jeff Bernier explores the transition from achievement to purpose, drawing on reflections from Chip Conley, founder of the Modern Elder Academy, and Arthur Brooks, Harvard professor and bestselling author of From Strength to Strength\. - [Season 9 / Episode 9](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/money-meaning-show/season-9-episode-9/): In this episode of Money \& Meaning, host Jeff Bernier is joined by Dr\. Joy Lere, a licensed clinical psychologist and co\-founder of Shaping Wealth\. They examine retirement as more than a financial milestone, focusing on the shift in identity, purpose, and daily structure that comes with leaving a career\. - [Season 9 / Episode 8](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/money-meaning-show/season-9-episode-8/): In this Perspective episode of Money \& Meaning, Jeff Bernier examines one of the most common questions investors ask: whether they’re missing out by not owning the latest high\-profile stock or IPO\. - [Season 9 / Episode 7](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/money-meaning-show/season-9-episode-7/): In this episode of Money \& Meaning, Jeff Bernier speaks with Peter Nakada, Chief Education Officer at Stone Ridge Asset Management, about alternative investments and how some investors think about diversification beyond traditional stocks and bonds\. - [Season 3 / Episode 2](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/money-meaning-show/season-3-episode-2/): Discover tax\-advantaged gifting strategies to enhance your charitable contributions\. ## FAQs - [How does Cheryl spend her time outside of work?](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/faq-items/how-does-cheryl-spend-her-time-outside-of-work/) - [What motivates Cheryl in her role at TandemGrowth?](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/faq-items/what-motivates-cheryl-in-her-role-at-tandemgrowth/) - [What led Cheryl to transition from hospitality to wealth management at TandemGrowth?](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/faq-items/what-led-cheryl-to-transition-from-hospitality-to-wealth-management-at-tandemgrowth/) - [How does Jamie balance work and personal interests?](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/faq-items/how-does-jamie/) - [What drives Jamie in wealth management?](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/faq-items/what-drives-jamie/) ## Avada Slides - [Asset 5](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/slide/q1/) - [College 2](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/slide/q1-2/) - [College 1](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/slide/q1-3/) - [Asset 4](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/slide/q1-3-2/) - [Asset 3](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/slide/q1-3-2-2/) ## Categories - [Retirement](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/category/retirement/) - [Financial Planning](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/category/financial-planning-0/) - [Uncategorized](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/category/uncategorized/) - [Investing](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/category/investing/) - [Retirement Planning](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/category/retirement-planning/) ## Section Category - [content](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/fusion_tb_category/content/) - [header](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/fusion_tb_category/header/) - [page\_title\_bar](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/fusion_tb_category/page_title_bar/) - [footer](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/fusion_tb_category/footer/) ## Job Status - [open](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/open-jobs/open/) ## Guides - [Retirement Planning](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/guides/retirement-planning/) - [Financial Planning](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/guides/financial-planning/) ## Guides Categories - [Retirement Planning](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/guides-categories/retirement-planning/) - [Financial Planning Resources](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/guides-categories/financial-planning-resources/) ## FAQ Categories - [Explore Our Process](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/faq_category/explore-our-process/) - [Jeff](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/faq_category/jeff/) - [Mona](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/faq_category/mona/) - [Jamie](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/faq_category/jamie/) - [Cheryl](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/faq_category/cheryl/) ## Category - [sections](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/element_category/sections/) - [columns](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/element_category/columns/) - [post\_cards](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/element_category/post_cards/) - [elements](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/element_category/elements/) ## Avada Sliders - [Retirement Planning Slider](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/slide-page/retirement-planning-slider/) - [Tax Planning Slider](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/slide-page/tax-planning-slider/) - [Risk Management Slider](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/slide-page/risk-management-slider/) - [Financial Planning Slider](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/slide-page/financial-planning-slider/) - [College Savings Slider](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/blog/slide-page/college-savings-slider/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://www.tandemgrowth.com/sitemap_index.xml)