Forbes Finance Council

Daniel M. Machnik, CFP®, CIS ™ Official Forbes Council Member
The Forbes Finance Council is an invitation-only community created in partnership with Forbes and the expert community builders who founded Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC). In Forbes Councils, exceptional business owners and leaders come together to share knowledge and resources that can help people thrive.
Dan was vetted and selected for the Forbes Finance Council by a review committee based on the depth and diversity of his experience. Criteria for acceptance include a track record of successfully impacting business growth metrics, as well as personal and professional achievements and honors.
As a member of the Council, Dan connects and collaborates with other respected leaders. He also shares his expert insights in original articles on Forbes.com, and contributes to published Q&A panels alongside other experts. Additionally, Dan leads the Taxes & Investments Group, where members of the Council share ideas on protecting investments from tax erosion.
You can find all of Dan's articles listed below:
May 23, 2023
Why Your Business Is At Risk Without A Succession Plan
March 9, 2023
Should a Private Family Foundation Be Your Legacy?
Dec. 16, 2022
Tax Considerations When Transitioning Your Wealth
Nov. 4, 2022
Machnik Quoted: 15 Common Financial Missteps It's Essential To Avoid In Early Retirement
Oct. 13, 2022
Machnik Quoted: 15 Simple Ways Financial Advisors Can Go Above And Beyond For Clients
Sept. 15, 2022
Mitigating Risk In Your Financial Plan
April 4, 2022
A Hot Mortgage Market Doesn’t Mean It’s Time To Make A Move
Feb. 1, 2022
Four Tips To Raise Financially Responsible Children
Nov. 22, 2021
Machnik Quoted: 15 Smart Strategies That Can Help Anyone Retire Earlier
Nov. 9, 2021
Machnik Quoted: 11 Smart Ways A Young Adult Can Start Building A Good Credit Score
Nov. 8, 2021
What It Looks Like To Fire Yourself And Hire A Financial Advisor