Behind The Name
We're often asked how our team chose the name "Colony Wealth Advisors." We chose "Colony" to honor Frank O'Meara’s brother Ben, who was a world renowned, Hall of Fame rider and trainer...
Looking Beyond the Abyss
From February 19, 2020, through March 23, 2020, the stock market experienced a peak-to-trough 35.4% decline that left investors fearing there was no bottom in sight. Three trading sessions later, the S&P 500 had rebounded 20.31% before eventually rallying as much as 35.9% to within 12.3% of its all-time high.
Again and a-Ghen: From Bronx Bombers to Bomb Lances
This is the first article in a series of articles about exceptions to the rule, and they make me think of a quote attributed to Mark Twain, “History doesn’t repeat itself but it often rhymes.”
Government Responds to Coronavirus Crisis With Many New Rules
A brief Summary of some of the major provisions of the CARES Act
Massive Government Stimulus Package to Bridge the Economy
The Senate and White House have agreed to a massive, unprecedented economic stimulus package designed to bridge the economy through this extraordinary period. The Fed moves into lending directly to the broader economy and not just to banks.
Protecting Your Business: The Importance of Insurance
The day-to-day demands of running a business can be all-consuming. This article takes a look at a few important considerations for the protection of you and your business.
Should I Convert From a Traditional IRA to a Roth IRA in a Volatile Market?
Soaring inflation and global conflict have led to ongoing stock market volatility. Retirement savers may be wondering, “Is now a good time to convert to a Roth IRA?”
How to Reduce Taxes on Employer Stock in a 401(k) Plan
If you participate in a 401(k), or other qualified retirement plan that lets you invest in your employer’s stock, consider the tax deferral opportunities of net unrealized appreciation.
Alternative Investments
Investors have improved access to alternative investments today, and studies show that they can enhance portfolio performance. This piece reviews the growing asset class and provides guidance for portfolio construction.
Retirement Planning for Women
Navigating the world of personal finance and investing can feel overwhelming to most people—and gender may further affect your financial experiences and situation. Here’s some of the unique considerations women often face, and how you can take control by planning for your financial future.
March Investment Perspectives
In this issue, we compare the Mag 7 with the Nifty Fifty, discuss how much federal debt is too much, and how March may bring a chance to increase equity exposure.
