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Southwoods Investment Group
Our Team
The Southwoods Investment Group takes a comprehensive approach to investing using a process to learn about the client’s current financial situation, and the objectives they would like to meet later in life. The team works with each client to set realistic goals, and designs a plan that works to not only achieve those objectives but also to consider the daily income needs of the investor and their family. Each member of the Southwoods Group is equipped with the knowledge, and experience to structure and maintain a plan with diversified investments that are the most appropriate for the client. The team also uses the resources available at Janney Montgomery Scott to provide quality guidance to their clients. The professionals in Janney’s Wealth Management Department offer unique investment products and services for a complete wealth management experience.
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Scott A. Wilson
Executive Vice President / Investments, Financial Advisor
Paul J. Murray, CFP®
Executive Vice President / Investments, Financial Advisor
Jonathan A. Sefcik, CLTC®
Assistant Vice President / Investments, Financial Advisor
Daniel G. Smith
Vice President / Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
What We Do
No matter where you are in life – we’re here for you through every step of your financial journey.
In The Community
The professionals at Janney live and work in over 100 regions across the country - from large metropolitan areas to small towns.
Business Retirement Plans
We are committed to working with your organization to deliver innovative, results-oriented strategies. Our step-by-step process has been developed to help you reach your goal of offering a well-designed plan, with high-level service, that helps your valued employees achieve financial security.
College Saving and Funding Plans
As the price of education continues to rise, affording the cost of higher education may require a customized plan to meet your funding needs, while balancing other expenses and goals.
Community Involvement
We’re proud to support the communities we live and work in. We strive to connect with our communities in a meaningful way, bringing about positive change and helping to provide services and resources to help them thrive.
Events
Check out information on upcoming and past events we’re pleased to offer you, virtually and/or in person, on a variety of topics.
Maximize the Value of Your Business with Insights from an Investment Banker
If you own a business, selling your company could be the most important financial transaction you’ll undertake.
Recent Event: Janney’s 2025 Market Outlook
What can we expect for the economy and markets in 2025?
Recent Event: The Washington Update
Year-End Planning & Election Update with Jeff Bush.
Recent Updates
Stay up-to-date and in-the know about every aspect of your financial picture.
February 03, 2025
Get Tax Information and Forms
Be sure to check out our 2024 tax resources for updated mailing schedules, tax forms, and other helpful resources as you prepare for upcoming tax deadlines.
February 03, 2025
Outlook 2025
When you understand what’s expected for the economy and markets in the coming year, you can better develop a long-term investment strategy. Read our Outlook here.
January 22, 2025
Maximize the Value of Your Business with Insights from an Investment Banker
Whether you are considering a sale in the near term or just beginning to put a plan in place, you should focus on maximizing the value of your company. An investment banker can help.
In this webinar, join members of the Janney Investment Banking team, leaders in middle-market advisory and financing solutions, to learn how a collaborative approach, in-depth industry knowledge, and sector expertise can produce positive results tailored to your needs.
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.
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.
January Investment Perspectives
In this issue we look at what will shape the economy in 2025, revisit last year’s market themes, and discuss how history may hint at what’s ahead.
Tax-Smart Charitable Gifting Strategies
Take advantage of the current tax rules to support the charities you care about and save on your taxes at the same time. This article features strategies to consider.
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