News and Commentary
Meet the Team
Michael Gochenour
Get to know Mike Gochenour, Executive Vice President and Financial Advisor. With more than 25 years of experience as a Financial Advisor, Mike is a founding member and leader of the Lantz and Gochenour Investment Group.
Mary Via
Get to know Mary Via, Financial Advisor, AWMA®. Mary has been an integral part of the Lantz and Gochenour Investment Group since our inception and brings more than 25 years of industry experience to her role as an advisor.
Jackie Blosser
Get to know Jackie Blosser, Senior Registered Private Client Associate.
Recent Updates
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July 01, 2026
Outlook 2026: Mid-Year Update
Janney’s Investment Strategy Group shared its Mid-Year Update, with a generally constructive outlook for the second half of 2026. Be sure to read it to prepare for what’s ahead.
June 26, 2026
🎉 A few more snapshots from our Janniversary! Again, thank you to the many clients and community members who braved the rain to celebrate with us, making this special day one to remember!
June 23, 2026
🎉Virginia Wealth Advisors is proud to announce that, in addition to being named one of AdvisorHub’s 2026 Women Advisors to Watch, Mary Via has also been recognized among AdvisorHub’s 1,000 Advisors to Watch.
These honors reflect Mary’s commitment to building meaningful client relationships through a personalized, attentive approach and her dedication to providing thoughtful financial guidance.
👏Congratulations, Mary, on these well-deserved recognitions. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to serving our clients with insight, care, and professionalism.
For more information on the scope of consideration for referenced industry awards or accolades, please visit Janney.com/awards-disclosures
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.
Building Better Password Habits
Cyberfraud does not always begin with a data breach. Sometimes it starts with a password that is too easy to guess, reused across accounts, or stored in an unsafe place. Building better password habits can help protect your financial information and may strengthen your overall digital security.
Choosing the Right Trust for Your Needs
Trusts can be a flexible and effective planning tool for a variety of purposes, including addressing estate planning needs. Because there are many types of trusts, the right structure depends on an individual’s objectives, assets, beneficiaries, and long-term financial plan.
June Investment Perspectives
In this month’s issue, we look at what’s next for the Strait of Hormuz, compare funds versus bonds, and commemorate the 234th birthday of the New York Stock Exchange.