Understanding 2026 Tax Changes with Kotys Wealth
- By: Kotys Wealth Professionals
- Last Updated: September 22, 2026
On July 4, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law. This sweeping piece of domestic legislation extends, revises, and in some cases permanently establishes a wide range of tax rules affecting individuals, families, and businesses. Some provisions …
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First Year of Retirement: What to Expect
- By: Kotys Wealth Professionals
- Last Updated: August 25, 2026
There’s a moment early in retirement that surprises a lot of people. They wake up, and there’s nowhere to be. No commute. No quick check of the inbox before coffee. Just a quiet morning that’s all yours to enjoy however you wish. At first, that …
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Back-to-school season is the perfect time for families to reset their finances
- By: Samantha Marino
- Last Updated: July 23, 2026
It’s that time of year again when stores swap out summer decorations and fill their aisles with folders, notebooks, backpacks, and everything else on students’ back-to-school shopping lists. While many families focus on checking supplies off their …
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The power of compounding: Saving early and letting time work for you
- By: Kotys Wealth Professionals
- Last Updated: June 24, 2026
In 1964, The Rolling Stones released the hit single, “Time Is on My Side.” Who knew they were talking about personal finance? What does it mean to put time on your side? To The Rolling Stones, it was a song about confidence and patience with love …
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Drive Away With Confidence: Purdue Federal’s Auto Loan Advice
- By: Samantha Marino
- Last Updated: June 22, 2026
With vehicle prices remaining high and financing options becoming increasingly complex, shopping for a car can feel overwhelming. According to Purdue Federal Credit Union, a little preparation before stepping onto a dealership lot can make a significant …
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Oak Partners’ Marc Ruiz named to Forbes’ 2026 Best In-State Wealth Advisors in Indiana
- By: Garrett Spoor
- Last Updated: June 18, 2026
Success in the financial industry isn’t constructed overnight — it’s earned through years of trust, experience, and guiding clients through life’s most important financial decisions. That commitment recently led Oak Partners Wealth Advisor …
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Oak Partners’ Mario and Will Ruiz continue a multigenerational legacy of financial planning and mentorship
- By: Garrett Spoor
- Last Updated: May 26, 2026
For many businesses, growth is measured in numbers — expanding offices, increasing assets or adding new clients. At Oak Partners, growth is also measured through relationships, mentorship, and the generations of families who continue building the …
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Oak Partners provides insight to the financial industry through Crown Point High School student internship program
- By: Garrett Spoor
- Last Updated: April 28, 2026
Oak Partners’ mission is to help clients create and preserve wealth through education and professional advice that can create long-term success in the financial industry. Not only does this mission encompass wealth advisors but also students who are …
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Retirement Strategy: Money & Longevity
- By: Kotys Wealth Professionals
- Last Updated: April 28, 2026
When considering your retirement strategy, how much thought do you give to how long you might live? It can be an uncomfortable reality to consider, but this shouldn’t dissuade you from giving it some serious thought. For many people preparing for …
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