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On the Other Hand…
The S&P 500® Index (S&P) is up 16% YTD after posting back-to-back 8% quarterly returns. In the face of a deteriorating economic backdrop and expectations for even higher interest rates, this exceeded even the most optimistic expectations. However, not...
Why Systematic Retirement Distributions Fail
There is a flawed assumption that 4% portfolio distributions are sustainable throughout retirement. Unfortunately, this has proven to be unreliable for too many retirees. The problem doesn’t lie in the math of a withdrawal rate but with the structure of the...
Will partnering with a Trusted Advisor help you find Peace of Mind?
Several years ago, a client couple referred their neighbors. Let’s call them Jim and Kate. They had been married almost 20 years and had established careers and two younger children. After recently purchasing their dream home, they came to us to help...
Comparing Private Real Estate Offerings
Article 5 of 5: Real Estate As An Investment Option This is the final installment in a series of five blogs on how Owning Real Estate Complements Stock Risks. The series addresses the attributes and differentiating factors of real estate that pair nicely with traded...
Advantages of Owning Private Real Estate Portfolios
Article 4 of 5: Real Estate As An Investment Option This is the fourth in a series of five pieces to help investors understand the benefits of owning commercial real estate, then differentiate the dynamics and variety of ownership channels. Our first blog in this...
Getting Real Estate Exposure through Public Markets
Article 3 of 5: Real Estate As An Investment Option This is the third in a series of five pieces to help investors understand the benefits of owning commercial real estate, then differentiate the dynamics and variety of ownership channels. Many investors get started...
All Real Estate Investments Are Different
Article 2 of 5: Real Estate As An Investment Option This is the second in a series of five pieces to help investors understand the benefits of owning commercial real estate, then differentiate the dynamics and variety of ownership channels. Two investors that each own...
Real Estate Investments Complement Stock Risks
Article 1 of 5: Real Estate As An Investment Option This is the first in a series of five pieces to help investors understand the benefits of owning commercial real estate, then differentiate the dynamics and variety of ownership channels. For centuries, the two asset...
Is it worth relying on computers to invest your money?
As machines become more intelligent, their role as “Robo-Advisors” is destined to become more widespread. It’s popular for being a cheaper way for big firms to invest your money, but it is based on only a limited set of facts, like your age, financial stability, and...
Five Risks to Successful Retirement
Many people have unanswered questions about setting themselves up for a successful retirement. Below are the primary risks to consider and some general ideas for overcoming them. We help our clients with these strategies, which starts with identifying the...
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