Ever since SSA started offering Social Security accounts in 2012, the information and tools that people can access through their individual accounts have grown, making these accounts a very valuable resource for anyone who hopes to collect…
Most employees depend on their employers for health insurance today. It is possible to go into the open market and buy an individual health insurance policy under the Affordable Care Act, but these policies tend to be…
Chris Kamykowski, CFA, CFP® – Head of Investment Strategy and ResearchTim Side, CFA – Investment Strategist Many college basketball fans are knee deep into the most recent edition of college basketball’s annual March Madness tournament.…
Aoifinn Devitt comes on at the 18:21 and 27:33 mark in the video. Compardo, Wienstroer & Janes at Moneta – “Bloomberg Open Interest” featured Aoifinn Devitt, a Senior Investment Advisor at Moneta with Compardo, Wienstroer &…
Compardo, Wienstroer & Janes at Moneta – In today’s digital world, it’s important to make sure your digital information is in good hands when the time comes. A Legacy Contact allows you to designate someone to…
MONTHLY OBSERVATIONS Diversification Mitigates Tough Month for US Equities A reversal in the momentum trade sent US stocks mostly lower in February as the combination of a Fed on pause, weaker macro data, policy uncertainty,…
Compardo, Wienstroer & Janes at Moneta – For investors in wait-and-see mode after the election of Donald Trump as U.S. President, there certainly has been a lot to see during his first month back in the…
Chris Kamykowski, CFA, CFP® – Head of Investment Strategy and ResearchTim Side, CFA – Investment Strategist The exuberant sentiment from markets following Donald Trump’s Presidential victory in early November 2024 seems to have ground to…
Why Now Is a Good Time to Check Your Asset Mix Rebalancing Your Portfolio to Align with Your Investment Goals Market fluctuations, economic shifts, and personal financial changes can all impact an investment portfolio over…
Actions Support the Social Security Fairness Act Written by Mark Hinkle, Social Security Press Officer Today, the Social Security Administration announced it is immediately beginning to pay retroactive benefits and will increase monthly benefit payments…
Monthly Observations “January Effect” Starts 2025 on Solid Foot Markets started the month on the weaker side as strong payrolls upended expectations of further Fed rate cuts, sending bond yields higher and putting pressure on…
Andrew Kelsen – Chief Investment OfficerTim Side, CFA – Investment Strategist January represented a solid month for public markets in what might be the last stand of the previous global trade system, bouncing back strongly…
Navigating the Latest Updates to Retirement Rules for a Smarter 2025 Plan The SECURE Act 2.0 has introduced several significant updates to the rules governing retirement savings, many of which will take effect in 2025.…
Early Steps to Simplify Filing and Align Your Tax Strategy Tax season just began January 27th, but starting early can help streamline the process and reduce stress when deadlines approach. By organizing your financial information…
Updated tax rates, contribution limits, deductibles, and premiums for the new year Bookmark these important “cheat sheets” that include just about every piece of key financial data one might need throughout the year. Collectively, these…
by Andrew Kelsen, Chief Investment Officer Monday, January 27th, 2025…..a day that may prove to be a very consequential day for the world of artificial intelligence (AI). In one fell swoop, a whole industry operating…
If you are a business owner considering your exit plan, you have probably considered selling to a small group of insiders (key employees and/or family members), financial buyers (private equity), or strategic buyers (competitors). Before…
Recently, Moneta was fortunate to host The Carlyle Group’s, Admiral James Stavridis, for a chat with our Chief Investment Officer, Andrew Kelsen, on a range of geopolitical topics and the Admiral’s thoughts on leadership. The…
The year 2024 is now quickly in the rearview mirror as 2025 has already brought its fair share of events, including snowstorms in in the South and Midwest, wildfires in LA, Bird Flu on the…
Monthly Observations Unseasonal End to a Solid Year The Trump 2.0 trade and growing expectations for a US “soft-landing” drove markets higher in November but failed to maintain momentum in December. Historically, December has been…
We are pleased to announce that Andrew Hipple has recently earned the prestigious designation of Enrolled Agent (EA) – the highest credential the IRS awards. This remarkable achievement is a testament to Andrew’s dedication, expertise,…
Lane Hipple answers the (jingle) bell Once again, the clients and staff of Lane Hipple put forth an overwhelming effort to help bring Christmas to local families who wouldn’t otherwise have the means to celebrate.…