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May market review: A mixture of good and bad around the globe

May market review

May was mixed from an economic and market perspective, reminding investors of the give and take that often comes with holding a globally diversified portfolio.

June 6, 2013 Categories: Portfolio Corner
Help small non-profits punch above their weight

Help small non-profits punch above their weight

Asset allocation differences between endowments and foundations abound, especially when one considers size. Advisors have an opportunity to provide insight and guidance to smaller endowments and foundations on proper governance structuring and setting an appropriate asset allocation.

May 14, 2013 Categories: The Art of Advising

Don’t be distracted by short-term pullbacks

The strong U.S. equity market rally in the first quarter of 2013 has some investors worried about a market pullback. In our opinion, this concern is a relatively unnecessary distraction for well-diversified investors.

Apr 30, 2013 Categories: Portfolio Corner
The impact of staying invested

The impact of staying invested

Does asset allocation continue to benefit investors? A picture can be worth a thousand words.

Mar 26, 2013 Categories: Portfolio Corner
Perfecting power proposals

Perfecting the power of proposals

Think quickly: what are three things you do that most distinguish you from your competitors? Does your list include proposals – the asset allocation recommendations you make to your clients? If not, I have some ideas for how you may want to consider enhancing your proposals so they are more distinctive – and more successful.

Mar 7, 2013 Categories: The Art of Advising

January market review: What a difference a month makes!

This first post of our new series summarizing the past month’s market movements highlights the tear markets were on in January – and asks where they might go next…

Feb 5, 2013 Categories: Portfolio Corner
Taxes in 2013: more questions than answers

Taxes in 2013: more questions than answers

Congress isn’t making year-end tax planning easy. For a sampling of some of the taxes set to increase in 2013 continue reading.

Nov 29, 2012 Categories: Economic Insights

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