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October 9, 2024
Director of Estate Strategy, Dave Jones, JD, LLM, CFP®, explains how to optimize the impact of your year-end family gifting by leveraging tax exclusions for education, medical expenses, and annual giving.
October 9, 2024
Join Lena McQuillen, CFP®, Vice President and Director of Financial Planning, in an exploration of how Roth IRA conversations can lower your lifetime tax burden and maximize retirement flexibility.
October 9, 2024
This quarter, Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP® (Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing) takes us on a thoughtful journey through the changing landscape of executive leadership, the ripple effects of Sarbanes-Oxley, and how the Fed’s latest moves could realign market dynamics.
July 12, 2024
Lena McQuillen, CFP® Director of Financial Planning, delves into why not reviewing your health insurance coverage each year could be costing you, as well as various considerations for picking a health insurance plan. Plus, sign up for a Medicare or a Marketplace Open Enrollment webinar.
July 12, 2024
Dave Jones, JD, LLM, CFP® Senior Vice President and Director of Estate Strategy, explains the Corporate Transparency Act, the types of entities impacted but often overlooked, and pragmatic steps for compliance by year-end to avoid penalties.
July 12, 2024
Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP® (Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing) charismatically threads how high food prices and the AI boomlet have produced a “K-shaped” economy and stock market, creating the opposite impact on two populations.
June 17, 2024
Consumer sentiment is more negative today than it was during the Great Financial Crisis in 2008. Could the difference be the rise of social media’s influence? Read more about algorithm insights penned by Blaine Townsend, CIMC®, CIMA®, EVP/Director, Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing, and published by Kiplinger,
April 11, 2024
Dave Jones, JD, LLM, CFP®, SVP and Director of Estate Strategy, dives into how estate planning can be broken down into blocking and tackling— much like football—to create a “winning strategy.”
April 11, 2024
Lena McQuillen, CFP® Director of Financial Planning, explores the many ways that Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) can be used throughout your life—including in retirement—to help combat the high cost of health care, and what you should consider and know, from tax implications to beneficiary designations.
April 11, 2024
Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP® (Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing) explores the quarter’s main themes: the hype (and rise in stock prices) of companies pursuing or enabling AI technology; risk-on in the options and credit markets; and an overall look at the economy.
January 11, 2024
From the legacies of iconic investors to the dynamic 2023 markets, Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP® (Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist, Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager, Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing) presents an insightful perspective on the economic climate, aided by the witticisms of Charlie Munger.
U.S. Coins in Jar, photo courtesy of John Appel, unsplash, https://unsplash.com/photos/NeTPASr-bmQ
October 13, 2023
Against the backdrop of rising interest rates, this quarter’s economic perspective from Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP® (Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing) delves into the intricate balance between financial stability and market volatility.
Photo by Max Duzij on Unsplash
July 14, 2023
Dave Harrison Smith, CFA, Executive Vice President, Domestic Equities, and Head of Technology Research delves into—both massive and more mundane—potential advancements, impacts, and risks as generative AI leaps forward.
The U.S. spends twice as much per capita relative to other high-income nations
July 14, 2023
There’s an alternative to the traditional fee-for-service healthcare model. Ryan Vasilik, CFA, Equity Analyst, sheds light on the opportunities that abound with value-based care.
Swiftonomics. Photo courtesy of Dominic Hampton, unsplash
July 13, 2023
This quarter’s economic perspective of Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP® (Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing) runs the gamut from Harry Markowitz to Taylor Swift.
Alphabet Soup
March 31, 2023
This quarter, we feature the economic perspective of Jon Manchester, CFA, CFP®, Senior Vice President, Chief Strategist – Wealth Management, and Portfolio Manager – Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing.

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