Increasingly, online social media personalities want to tell you what to do with your wealth. The rise of these financial influencers—“fin-fluencers”—is having a big impact on how some people get information and advice about the financial markets today. Most...
Your company’s 401k plan is like a kitchen remodel from a decade ago – functional but potentially outdated. Many companies set up their 401k plans and then neglect to revisit them. However, taking a step back to assess your plan can reveal critical issues and...
Tax-loss harvesting is a strategy used by many investors and their advisors as a way to reduce the amount of taxes owed. Despite tax-loss harvesting being a well-established tool, it remains controversial in some respects. For example, research continues and debate is...
Creativity fuels success by generating original ideas and imaginative solutions. Innovators stand out professionally and personally, creating effective action plans and solving problems uniquely. Creativity empowers individuals to generate and gain recognition for...
August Witnessed Some Fireworks at the Onset, But It Quickly Waned: The month of August was highlighted by the unwinding of the “Japanese Carry Trade”. As of right now, there were no “aftershocks” from the August 5th event. In VIX terms, the VIX opened the month at...
In discussing the concept of the single-family office, it becomes clear why affluent families often choose to establish these entities and leverage their unique advantages. As the name suggests, a single-family office is tailored exclusively to serve the needs of one...