What Advisors Are Saying:
Why advisors favor risk-managed strategies—in good times and bad
Volume 35, Issue 6
IN THIS WEEK’S ISSUE:
‘Believable’ misinformation is a danger to long-term retirement goals
We cannot afford to accept investment-related information that we understand as “common knowledge” if that “common knowledge” is not accurate.any investment “truths” seem to go unchallenged but are, in fact,...
Strong jobs and steady ISM data at odds with GDP declines
The big economic news last week was a jobs report that surpassed consensus estimates by a wide margin. Bespoke Investment Group wrote on Aug. 5, “Job growth absolutely smashed estimates as nonfarm payrolls rose 528k in July versus 250k expected; payrolls from the last...
Macro strategy: Thoughts on the payrolls report and market reaction
he significant upside surprise in the nonfarm payroll data from Aug. 5—which showed job growth of 528,000 jobs versus the consensus expectation of a 250,000 gain—reinforces our view expressed on Aug. 1: “Our...
The benefits of a subscription model for clients and advisory firms
Daniel Friedman • Farmington, CTWMGNA Tax-Out Financial Solutions • Wealth Management Group of North America LLCe founded our firm in 1995 with a unique model: a monthly subscription service that included...