As we begin the new year, it’s only fitting to take a step back and reflect on what was and what is to be. Well, we all know how 2022 played out and it was quite frankly an unprecedented year in both the equity and bond markets as both trended down pretty hard all year. Equity losses were the highest …
Economic & Market Report: Out with the Old, In with the New
Happy New Year! This week, we’ve had a bit of an up and down week in the markets as it has been trying to eke out a Santa Claus rally. One developing story that may shake things up is the news out of China about another Covid outbreak. This is certainly not what anyone wants to hear but it is …
What Are Your Planned Giving Options? | US Wealth Management – Howe
What Are Your Planned Giving Options? Most nonprofit organizations today offer a variety of planned giving options that supporters can take advantage of. If you’re committed to supporting an organization into perpetuity, planned giving provides you with the option to do so. While consulting with your tax or financial advisor is recommended before making any planned giving decisions, it can …
Why Financial Literacy is Important | US Wealth Management – Howe
Why Financial Literacy is Important Being financially literate in today’s economic climate is more important than ever. Understanding finances can help you make better money management decisions, budget your money properly, adequately save for college, and be financially prepared for retirement. While it may sound daunting, financial literacy starts with a budget. Today, only one third of Americans have a …
5 Year-End Tax Planning Opportunities for the Savvy Investor | US Wealth Management – Howe
5 Year-End Tax Planning Opportunities for the Savvy Investor Following a solid tax planning strategy throughout the year is an integral part of any financial plan, but there are special considerations to make as the year comes to a close that can help maximize your refund or minimize your liability. Are you taking advantage of the following tax-saving strategies with …
Managing Emotions and Expectations during Market Uncertainty | US Wealth Management – Howe
Managing Emotions and Expectations during Market Uncertainty Riding the highs, and experiencing the lows, it is the way of the investment market. However, what if we told you that the key to sound and quality investing is learning how to keep it cool when the market is in turmoil? In this article, we are going to look at some of …