December 02, 2024
529 Plans: A Tax-Efficient Way to Fund Your Grandchildren’s Education
Did you know that under the new FAFSA rules, withdrawals from 529 plans owned by grandparents no longer count against a student's overall federal aid eligibility? Read more about how 529 plans may benefit your grandchildren.
November 27, 2024
Wishing you joy and warmth on this special day, as we reflect on our blessings and share gratitude.
November 26, 2024
Clean Energy Investment Implications
Our Investment Strategy Group examines how the shift toward clean energy is shaping economic activity and the long-term investment implications.
November 14, 2024
Janney adds $1.1B with ex-Kestra, LPL, and RayJay teams
Recently, we welcomed eight Financial Advisors to Janney from Kestra, LPL, and Raymond James, bringing more than $1 billion in assets collectively. Their decision highlights Janney as a destination of choice for advisors seeking flexible capabilities, an advisor-centric culture, and the autonomy to run their practice—with personalized support for both them and their clients. Read more: https://www.investmentnews.com/broker-dealers/janney-adds-11b-with-ex-kestra-lpl-and-rayjay-teams/258018
October 29, 2024
Summary of Candidate Economic & Fiscal Plans
Our Investment Strategy Group reviews the 2024 presidential candidates' economic and fiscal plans and their potential impact on the economy.
October 28, 2024
Estate Planning for Procrastinators
Are you considering the growth of your estate over time? Even with withdrawals for retirement income, your total estate value could potentially be pushed over the projected exemption amounts. Click here to learn more about estate planning:
October 24, 2024
October Investment Perspectives
Read the latest Investment Perspectives from our Investment Strategy Group. Learn about China’s latest economic activity, potential changes to tax exemptions and their impact on munis, and the role of earnings expectations in driving stock prices.
October 24, 2024
Janney recently hosted our annual Women Advisors Forum in Philadelphia, bringing together an inspiring group of top advisors, industry leaders, and colleagues. We're proud to provide this platform to foster connections, share valuable insights, and support the continued growth and success of our women advisors.
October 18, 2024
Using Life Insurance as a Retirement Planning Tool
If you've already maximized your traditional retirement contributions and are looking for additional ways to save, cash-value life insurance can provide financial security and a tax-deferred opportunity to grow your savings.
Read more to see if this strategy could be a good fit for you
October 11, 2024
Lower Inflation and Interest Rates Support Stocks
In this article, our Investment Strategy Group provides an overview of the latest market and economic news.
October 07, 2024
The Washington Update
Year-End Planning & Election Update with Jeff Bush.
Join our exclusive virtual seminar!
Political and financial correspondent Jeff Bush of The Washington Update will provide a nonpartisan analysis of what’s going on in Washington, the potential implications of the presidential election, and planning strategies that can help you keep your financial goals on track.
Only those who register and attend can access the post-event recording, so don’t miss out!
October 07, 2024
The Impact of Gold From a Diversification Standpoint
Our Investment Strategy Group explores how gold can enhance portfolio diversification and serve as an uncorrelated hedge against other asset classes. Read more.
October 01, 2024
Estate Planning for Procrastinators
While you cannot predict serious illness or accidents, for your peace of mind now and your family's financial future, be prepared in advance with proper estate planning.
September 20, 2024
The First Cut is the Deepest: Bond Markets in the Next Stage of the Cycle
Our Investment Strategy Group examines how the bond market could respond in the month ahead to the Federal Reserve's recent rate cut, highlighting the key factors shaping today’s economic environment.
September 03, 2024
Using Life Insurance as a Retirement Planning Tool
Cash value life insurance can offer you both financial security and a tax-deferred way to accumulate additional funds for retirement that can work similarly to a Roth IRA.
August 19, 2024
529 Plans: A Tax-Efficient Way to Fund Your Grandchildren’s Education
There are several advantages to using 529 Plans to help fund a grandchild’s education, including:
- Contributions are treated as gifts, which removes assets from your estate, providing potential tax benefits.
- Allows for tax-deferred growth as all earnings are withdrawn tax-free when used for permitted education purposes.
- You maintain control of the assets, unlike other types of gifts, as funds can only be used according to the will and direction of the account holder.
Read more about these advantages and other considerations when using 529 plans to help fund education for the next generation and see if this solution is right for you.
August 19, 2024
Three Strategies to Navigate Market Volatility
The best time to adopt new investing strategies is rarely in the middle of market volatility. However, it is a great time to review your financial plan and uncover any opportunities or benefits. Here are three actions to take during a volatile market.