Preparing for the Next Market Crash
It’s the scenario investors dread: The stock market plummets and along with it, the value of their accounts. Panic ensues as investors demand their advisors sell out of the market…
AdvicePeriod Expands to Mid-Atlantic with Justin Fulton, JD, CFP®
AdvicePeriod, is pleased to announce the addition of Justin Fulton, JD, CFP®, as Partner Advisor. Fulton will open a new office in Virginia Beach, Virginia, further expanding the firm’s national…
AdvicePeriodMarch 13, 2018
Tax Strategies to Consider by Year End
It is said that the only things certain in life are death and taxes. Unless, of course, you are talking about the sweeping tax reform legislation set to become law…
AdvicePeriodDecember 20, 2017
The Positives of Passive Investing
For many investors, passive investing has one overriding problem: the name. The term “passive” can suggest compromise, the idea that the goal of obtaining superior investment results through a more hands-on approach…
AdvicePeriodDecember 14, 2017
The Importance of Planning
Having a substantial nest egg to pass on to heirs holds both promise and pitfalls. The promise is the financial security that a substantial inheritance can offer loved ones. The…
AdvicePeriodOctober 26, 2017
Active Investments: Hope Springs Eternal
Hope. It is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous. A spark is fine, as long as it’s contained. A…
AdvicePeriodMarch 15, 2017
The Most Important Asset Allocator: You
You—not any advisor—are responsible for deciding how much of your assets you spend for various advisory services, based on what you’ll receive in return. Your decisions will have a meaningful…
AdvicePeriodDecember 20, 2016
Presidential Elections and the Stock Market
Next month, Americans will head to the polls to elect the next president of the United States. While the outcome is unknown, one thing is for certain: There will be…
AdvicePeriodOctober 13, 2016
3 Keys to Better Financial Advice
First, addition by subtraction. Put down the Wall Street Journal. For crying out loud, shut off CNBC. Avoid financial salesmen who charge commissions, but call themselves “advisors.” These are all…
AdvicePeriodSeptember 16, 2016