Investment Strategies

Advisors talk about investing ideas, theories and what the current environment is causing.

Understanding How Investment Returns Are Taxed

Updated for 2025 As Benjamin Franklin famously said: "In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death…

6 months ago

How to Make the Most of a Health Savings Account (HSA) in 2025

  Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are tax-advantaged medical savings plans, which can act like both a personal checking and investment…

7 months ago

What is The Santa Claus Rally?

Is Santa Claus coming to Wall Street this year? December tends to be a cheerful month for stock prices, which…

9 months ago

Year End Tax and Giving Strategies for 2024

There are many financial strategies to consider throughout the year with your financial advisor and tax accountant. By the end…

10 months ago

Turn Your RMD into Charitable Donations

If you dream of your financial legacy leaving a lasting impact on the world, there's a way you can make…

1 year ago

When Does the Fed Meet and Where are Interest Rates Going?

The Federal Reserve meets 8 times a year to discuss raising, lowering, or keeping interest rates the same. The meeting…

2 years ago

Is a 30% Stock Market Return Achievable?

This week’s blog post is inspired by Mark, who asks, "How much stock should I hold in my portfolio to…

2 years ago

Unlocking the Benefits of a Bond Ladder for Your Portfolio

After more than a year of interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, bond yields have risen to levels not…

2 years ago

How Does The Gift Tax Work?

So you’re thinking about giving a family member some money to help with a down payment on a home. Or…

2 years ago

ESG Investing: Grow your Wealth Through Green Investments

Early Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) Investing Twenty years ago, when someone asked for my guidance on choosing an environmentally…

2 years ago