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Stableford Market Commentary: June 2022

July 11, 2022Posted in Asset Management, Financial information, Investment Strategy, Market Commentary, The MarketWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment
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Continued Fed Hawkishness Drives Equities Lower and Rates Higher. In the face of rising inflation, the Fed turned increasingly hawkish, which pushed 10 Year US Treasury rates up seventeen basis points to 3.02% in June. While this was much lower than the 3.48% achieved in mid-month, the fear of continuing higher rates was enough to push equities down 8.8% in June. The June Market Commentary will walk you through the ups and downs and try to help explain what is going on.

Take Charge of Your Financial Health with a 2022 Financial To Do List 

January 17, 2022Posted in Asset Management, Financial information, Financial PlanningWritten by Nikki SutcliffeLeave a comment
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The start of a new year is the perfect time to evaluate your finances to see how you are doing in terms of spending, saving, investment performance, and long-term planning. To continue keeping your financial health in check, there are things you should keep up on throughout the year. We’ve created an easy to follow quarterly financial to do list to help you stay the course en route to your financial goals. 

Stableford Market Commentary: August 2021

September 9, 2021Posted in Asset Management, Investment, Investment Strategy, Market Commentary, The Market, wealth managementWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment
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As the summer closes, there are two news items that are expected to impact the markets. The first is the message from the federal government that they intend to taper its bond purchases. The second is the negative Michigan Consumer Sentiment survey about consumer confidence. Learn how each will likely affect the market to prepare for the coming changes.

Death and Taxes: The Hidden Surprise in the Biden Green Book Tax

July 30, 2021Posted in Asset Management, Financial Planning, Investment Strategy, Tax, wealth managementWritten by Mark RehnLeave a comment

What you should know about the Green Book tax proposal – the first retroactive capital gains increase in U.S. history that may have far-reaching consequences.

This is the first installment of Mark’s Corner – estate and tax news you can use. Check back here in the coming months for the latest tax and estate changes that can affect your investments.

Stableford Market Commentary: June 2021

July 7, 2021Posted in Asset Management, Investment, Investment Strategy, Market Commentary, The Market, wealth managementWritten by Justin ThomasLeave a comment
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June 2021 is ending the month on an unconvincing run as breadth diminished, even as the overall index increased. This narrowing participation strikes us as a sign of risk, as investors remain unconvinced about future strength and where rates will go. As a result, equities remain in equity-rotation limbo. Review Stableford Capital’s June Market Commentary to inform your decisions.

Signing up for Medicare at Age 65 is Critical for Your Long-term Financial Plan: Avoid These Common Mistakes

June 17, 2021Posted in Asset Management, Financial information, Financial Planning, UncategorizedWritten by Nikki SutcliffeLeave a comment
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Simplify signing up for Medicare at age 65 when you work with a financial professional at Stableford Capital. Avoid common mistakes and penalties with proper sign-up timing. Maximize your savings by being strategic with employer insurance coverage and HSAs before Medicare enrollment.

Why Asset Protection Is Key to Alzheimer’s Financial Planning

May 19, 2021Posted in Asset Management, Financial information, Financial Planning, Investment Strategy, Retirement Accounts, wealth managementWritten by Nikki SutcliffeLeave a comment
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After an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, protect assets as part of Alzheimer’s financial planning to ensure that enough funds remain for long-term care and support.

Work with both financial and legal professionals to develop a plan for finances in the face of uncertainty. Strategize to continue earning from investments while protecting funds for the long-term.

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