July 18, 2024
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Status and Investment Implications of Infrastructure, Clean Energy, and Semiconductor Spending Acts
Our Investment Strategy Group breaks down the economic and investment implications of recent major government spending initiatives on infrastructure, clean energy and semiconductor technology.
July 08, 2024
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Building a Personalized Asset Allocation
It is essential to have a well-defined target asset allocation as part of your financial plan. Learn more about the importance asset allocation and some strategies to find the right balance with your investments.
July 02, 2024
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Outlook 2024: Mid-Year Update
Janney’s Investment Strategy Group shares its expectations for the economy, equities, and fixed income for the remainder of 2024.
June 21, 2024
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Outlook 2024: Mid-Year Update
In its Mid-Year Update, Janney’s Investment Strategy Group provides insights and expectations for the economy, equity and fixed income markets, and investment implications for the rest of 2024.
June 13, 2024
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June Investment Perspectives
In the latest edition of Investment Perspectives, our Investment Strategy Group discusses the state of consumer activity in the U.S. economy, how the neutral rate of interest serves as a benchmark for investors, and takes a look at cap-weighted vs. equal-weighted indices.
June 03, 2024
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The Family Conversation on College Planning
The topic of college planning is one of the most important conversations you can have as a family. This article can help you start one.
May 20, 2024
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Using Real Yields to Position Fixed Income Portfolios
Our Investment Strategy Group explains the importance of real yields to help you better position and strengthen your fixed income investments. Learn more about real yields and their significance in current market conditions.
May 13, 2024
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The Changing Landscape of 529 Plans
In recent years, there have been numerous policy changes related to 529 plans. Learn more about these changes and the implications education planning goals.
May 06, 2024
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Planning Strategies for Remaining 529 Balances
Did you save more in your 529 plan for college than your child needed? Learn more about two strategies you can use to optimize your remaining balance.
May 02, 2024
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Higher-ish for a Little Longer-ish
Our Investment Strategy Group reviews the Federal Reserve’s decision hold interest rates unchanged at their recent meeting. Read more about the decision and what it means for the market and interest rates.
May 01, 2024
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Planning Strategies for Remaining 529 Balances
Did you know that if you saved more for college than you needed, new changes to 529 plans allow for unused or leftover savings to be rolled into the beneficiary’s Roth IRA?
April 25, 2024
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Healthy Economic Readings Should Support a Positive Earnings Season
In its weekly update, our Investment Strategy Group breaks down the latest market and economic news.
April 24, 2024
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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
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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
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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 08, 2024
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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 01, 2024
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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.