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February 03, 2025

Market Month: January 2025
Stocks posted strong gains in January after losing ground in December. The gains likely reflected investor optimism that a second Trump administration will favor businesses, with the hope that the president-elect will take a more moderate stance on trade tariffs, although the White House intimated that tariffs may be in the offing for China, Canada, and Mexico.
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Optimizing Tax Strategy and Charitable Giving with a Donor-Advised Fund
When developing a charitable giving strategy, there are a number of approaches and solutions to consider, depending on your unique circumstances. Let’s take a look at one option that may be worth considering—a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF).

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Keep your financial, household, and personal documents in one safe place. This free feature is available to all Janney clients who are registered users of Online Access.

Beware of These Top Tax Scams When Filing Your Taxes
The IRS produces a list of its “Dirty Dozen” tax scams each year. These scams tend to spike from December through April, but they can—and do—happen year-round. It’s wise to be familiar with the latest list of common issues—and take some simple steps to stay safe from them.