Press Releases

Collaboration and Critical Take-Aways:  John Newton Russell Award Recipient & FFR Member, Guy Baker Credits Both   Irvine, CA, September 5, 2019 – First Financial Resources (FFR) congratulates its member, Dr. Guy Baker of BMI Consulting, as the 2019 recipient of...

Life Lessons from Skateboarding Mark First Financial Resources’ Upcoming University   Irvine, California, August 15, 2019 – What can a skateboard teach you?  Ask former or current skateboarding adults.  The likely answer:  take a chance; if you fall, get up; do it...

How Golfer, Jason Day “Hits the Irons” May Help Your Business Adopt Technology  It seems that the choices in technology are overwhelming today. Most of us say, “I don’t have time to learn all of this stuff. I need to spend time with my clients.” So, technology tools...

FFR’s Board Chairman, John McDonough, Gets Inspired by FFR’s Think Tank Opportunities Irvine, CA, March 1, 2018 -- When John McDonough, founder and president of the Studemont Group, first joined First Financial Resources (FFR) in 2011, the main attraction was the...

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 has changed how advisors look at estate planning.  Typically, the focus landed on estate tax planning.  But with increased exemptions, planning is shifting to strategic income tax planning, succession planning and the timing...

Yes, Says First Financial Resources What if someone invited you to attend a 2-day training session and said, “We don’t want you to listen”?  What would your reaction be?  Puzzled or intrigued?  As the team at First Financial Resources puts the final details in place...