April 25, 2024
Why Financial Planning Is Not a One-Size-Fits-All Model
Discover the advantages of financial planning. Watch this segment on Nasdaq Trade Talks to hear our Head of Wealth Planning share insights on a range of timely topics, including:
- Understanding the importance of financial planning for high-net-worth individuals and families.
- Exploring strategies for effectively managing inheritances or windfalls.
- Discovering the significance of personalized financial plans tailored to your unique circumstances.
- Learning about Janney's commitment to support the next generation of Financial Advisors.
April 24, 2024
April Investment Perspectives
In the latest edition of Investment Perspectives, our Investment Strategy Group discusses what you need to know about economic activity in the Eurozone, declining interest rate volatility, and recent stock market performance.
April 15, 2024
3 Tax-Planning Considerations Ahead of Next Year's TCJA Sunset
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is scheduled to sunset at the end of 2025, meaning significant changes could be on the horizon for taxpayers. Learn about some things to consider and strategies to help mitigate the potential tax risks.
April 11, 2024
Look Out For These Top Tax Scams When Filing Your Taxes
Tax-related scams tend to spike during tax season. To help protect yourself, check out this list of “Dirty Dozen” tax scams from the IRA and some helpful tips.
April 11, 2024
Window of Opportunity: Leveraging the Estate and Gift Tax Exemption
Consider the planning strategies outlined in this article to take advantage of the current estate and gift tax exemption before its sunset at the end of 2025.
April 09, 2024
Reposition Assets for Tax-Efficient Wealth Transfer
If you’re close to or in retirement, repositioning some of your investments may be a tax-efficient way to leave a larger financial legacy. Here are some ideas to consider.
April 04, 2024
Investment Themes for the Next Decade
In this report, our Investment Strategy Group reviews the major investment trends that will influence the economy and markets in the coming years, including advancements in artificial intelligence, the impact of aging demographics on health care, and shifts toward clean energy.
April 01, 2024
Tips for Leveraging 529 Education Savings Plans
A 529 Education Savings Plan can be a great way to save for your children's or grandchildren’s education. Below are some of the key benefits of a 529 plan:
- Some states allow a tax deduction from (or credit against) state taxes for all or part of your contributions and will not pay any federal tax on earnings as long as the proceeds are used for a qualified education expense.
- The account owner maintains control of the account and determines the amount and timing of distributions.
- There are no income limits, and 529 plans have no time or age limits on contributions or withdrawals.
Read more about the benefits of a 529 plan.
March 28, 2024
As we celebrate Easter, wishing you a day filled with joy, renewal, and the warmth of loved ones.
March 25, 2024
Spring Rain Delay
Federal Reserve policymakers held interest rates unchanged at their recent meeting and have ruled out the necessity of further tightening barring any tail risk to inflation. Read more from our Investment Strategy Group and expectations for the market.
March 18, 2024
Market forces and munis
Vivian Altman, our Managing Director and Head of Public Finance, recently appeared on The Bond Buyer's Leaders Forum where she discussed the latest news and topics in public finance and the muni industry as well her advice to women entering the industry.
March 08, 2024
Spring is in the air. Remember to turn your clocks forward and embrace the longer days ahead.
March 04, 2024
Window of Opportunity: Leveraging the Estate and Gift Tax Exemption
The estate and gift tax exemption limit is currently at a historic high but due to “sunset” on December 31, 2025. Read more about some strategies and considerations to take advantage of this unique opportunity.
March 01, 2024
Consider a Backdoor Roth if You Make Too Much to Contribute to a Roth IRA
If your income is too high for a Roth IRA, consider this backdoor strategy, which allows you to convert from a traditional IRA to a Roth—despite IRS-imposed income limits.
February 29, 2024
A Family Conversation on Estate Planning
Involving family members in your estate planning can help avoid surprises, lead to better financial planning, and help develop a long-lasting family legacy. Read more on how to get started: