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Moneta Shred Day – Cancelled
Unfortunately, due to inclement weather, our annual Shred Day event scheduled for Saturday, October 18, is cancelled. We plan to reschedule this…
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Episode 13: Debunking social media myths
Episode Transcript Episode 13 Debunking social media myths Kyle: And welcome to this edition of Wit, Wisdom, and What Matters…
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Third Quarter Investment Report – 2025
Executive Summary The third quarter of 2025 extended the year’s remarkable market resilience amidst a continuing whirl of policy developments,…
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Monthly Recap – September 2025
September Observations The Rally Continues Markets were broadly positive in September as U.S. stocks defied the “September Effect,” with the…
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Ask the CFP®: What are Restricted Stocks?
Good day, everyone and welcome to this episode of Ask the CFP®. Are restricted stocks part of your financial picture?…
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Episode 12: Navigating business from family station wagon to World Champion
Episode Transcript Episode 12 featuring Peter Biondo Navigating business from family station wagon to World Champion Kyle: And welcome to…
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Small Caps and Private Equity: Headwinds, Opportunities, and the Role of Diversification
Tim Side, CFA It is found that smaller firms have had higher risk adjusted returns, on average, than larger firms.…
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Monthly Recap – August 2025
August Observations Broadening the Rally U.S. equities rose in August, but leadership shifted from tech to smaller-cap and cyclical stocks.…
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Ask the CFP®: What is the difference between ISOs, NSOs, and RSUs?
Welcome to this episode of Ask the CFP® discussing the key differences between Incentive Stock Options, Non-Qualified Stock Options, and…
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Office Closed for Labor Day
Please note that September 1 is Labor Day, and our offices will be closed. Additionally, our offices will be closing early at 3:00…
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Defeating Boredom in Retirement
Many people have a romantic view of what retirement looks like…beaches, cruises, road trips, sitting next to a pool with…
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Ask the CFP®: How does the 401(a)(17) limit impact company executives’ 401(k) contributions?
Welcome to this month’s Ask the CFP®. Today, I’ll discuss how the 401(a)(17) limit affects your 401(k) contributions as company…
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Game of “Thrones”: The Standoff between Trump and Powell
Chris Kamykowski, CFA, CFP® The imagery could not have been more surreal…… U.S. President Donald Trump walking through ongoing renovations…
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Monthly Recap – July 2025
July Observations Onward and Upward The global equity rallied continued through July, though in a reversal from the previous months,…
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Episode 11: Leave Room for the Other Important Things in Life
Episode Transcript Kyle: Welcome to another edition of Wit, Wisdom, and What Matters Most. It’s a podcast with Moneta’s Gast Freeman…
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Second Quarter Investment Report – 2025
Introduction Much has changed since we ended March on a dour note, with the S&P down nearly 6% that month…
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Episode 10: What Matters Most in the Big Beautiful Bill
Episode Transcript Kyle: Welcome to another edition of Wit, Wisdom, and What Matters Most. It’s a podcast with Moneta’s Gast…
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Monthly Recap – June 2025
June Observations Second Quarter Ends on a High Note Global equity markets extended their rally into June as continued economic…
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Ask the CFP®: What are Tariffs?
Welcome to this month’s Ask the CFP®; we’re delving into a vital aspect of global economics—tariffs. At its core, a…
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Office Closed for Independence Day
Please note that July 4 is Independence Day, and our offices will be closed on this day. Additionally, our offices will be closing early…
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Geopolitics Update: Monitoring the Recent Escalation in the Middle East
Last week, Israel launched a direct attack on Iran, targeting key military assets including senior leadership, defense systems, and nuclear…
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Episode 9: Look at the Emotional Side of the Ledger
Episode Transcript Kyle: The views expressed in this podcast are solely those of the hosts/guests and do not necessarily reflect…
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Monthly Recap – May 2025
May Observations Strong Earnings Support Market Rally Global equity markets rallied over the month as continued relief from trade tensions,…
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Ask the CFP®: How should concentrated stock positions be handled?
Hello everyone, I’m Michael Peek and today I want to talk about managing a concentrated stock position. Holding too much…