Hobbs Group Advisors Blog

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

What you need to know about the Roth 401(k) catch-up for 2026

The end of the year is always a great time to re-evaluate your financial strategy. With recent changes in Internal Revenue Service rules governing 401(k) catch-up contributions, it’s even more crucial to do so this year. Due to new IRS rules issued this summer that will begin to take effect in 2026, 2025 is the […]

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Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Tax Planning: A Year-Round Partnership

At Hobbs Group Advisors, we believe the best tax strategies aren’t built in a rush at year-end — they’re developed steadily, together. And while tax planning is a year-round process, the final quarter of the year is a critical window to make adjustments that can lower your 2025 tax bill and set you up for […]

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Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Switzer interviews Garet Strange

Chief Operating Officer Garet Strange recently sat down for an interview with Mike Switzer of the South Carolina Business Review to break down what declining interest rates mean for everyday investors and households. From retirement planning to debt management and investment strategy, they cover the essentials you need to know in this rapidly changing economy. […]

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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Lizzie Madden joins Hobbs Group Advisors as client services associate

Elizabeth Madden, a recent graduate of Converse University, has joined Hobbs Group Advisors as a client services associate. Hobbs Group Advisors, LLC, a financial planning and wealth management firm, is affiliated with The Hobbs Group, PA, a full-service Certified Public Accounting firm located in Columbia, Greenville & Sumter, S.C. Lizzie Madden is originally from Blythewood. […]

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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Meet our Advisors | Garet Strange

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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Meet our Advisors | Peter Pigeon

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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Meet Our Advisors | Thomas Manly

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Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Switzer Interviews Thomas Manly

Our Executive Vice President Thomas Manly recently joined Mike Switzer of the South Carolina Business Review to discuss the latest updates to retirement plan catch-up contribution rules. Thomas shared expert insights on how recent legislative changes and inflation adjustments may impact retirement strategies for high-income earners. Whether you’re nearing retirement or advising clients, this conversation offers […]

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Quarterly Client Letter – Q1 2025

HGA Founder and CEO Peter Pigeon reflects on market conditions and the value of staying invested through volatility, while also highlighting important tax planning strategies for the year ahead. As always, Hobbs Group Advisors remain committed to helping you stay on track toward your financial goals.

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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Switzer Interviews Peter Pigeon for Podcast

Our Co-Founder and CEO Peter Pigeon recently joined the Mike Switzer of the South Carolina Business Review podcast to discuss the current climate of economic uncertainty. Peter shared how the financial planning process can help investors think long term, which helps when short term news flow is uncertain. Listen to the discussion at the link […]

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