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Enjoy Our Team Newsletter – First Quarter 2025
As we enter spring and warmer temperatures, our team is thrilled to introduce our Quarterly Newsletter. We truly value your…
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Protecting You From WhatsApp Impersonation Scams
An Important security alert. This post aims to address a concerning trend in financial fraud: impersonation scams via WhatsApp and…
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“Down Goes Frazier”: Moody’s Downgrade of US Sovereign Debt
Chris Kamykowski, CFA, CFP® – Head of Investment Strategy and Research Howard Cosell’s immortal words during the January 1973 heavyweight…
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Disaster Response
On Friday, May 16, an EF3 tornado touched down in Clayton, traveled though Forest Park, and swept through a wide…
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Monthly Recap – April 2025
Monthly Observations Market “Liberates” Itself from Sharp Early Drawdown Investors faced enormous volatility early in the month as President’s Trump’s…
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T is for Tax, C is for Charitable
When discussing philanthropy with charitably inclined clients, we’ve added a sixth “T” to our shorthand list of the various strategies…
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History Rhymes: A Review of Presidential Policy “Missteps”
Tim Side, CFA – Investment StrategistChris Kamykowski, CFA, CFP® – Head of Investment Strategy and Research It is a sort…
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First Quarter Investment Report – 2025
Introduction When “decades happen in weeks”, even the past quarter’s events can seem like old news already. While this is…
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Monthly Recap – March 2025
MONTHLY OBSERVATIONS Diversification Benefits Shine During Another Tough Month for US Equities Policy uncertainty and recession risks were the key…
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Liberation Day
Tim Side, CFA – Investment Strategist “THERE ARE DECADES WHERE NOTHING HAPPENS; AND THERE ARE WEEKS WHERE DECADES HAPPEN.” V.I.…
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Ready for Take Off: Private Air Travel
By Anna McDonald, Director of Family Learning When most people think of private air travel, they often conjure images of…
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March Madness: Sentiment vs Hard Data
Chris Kamykowski, CFA, CFP® – Head of Investment Strategy and ResearchTim Side, CFA – Investment Strategist Many college basketball fans…
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Monthly Recap – February 2025
MONTHLY OBSERVATIONS Diversification Mitigates Tough Month for US Equities A reversal in the momentum trade sent US stocks mostly lower…
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The Trump 2.0 Trade: Over Before it Started?
Chris Kamykowski, CFA, CFP® – Head of Investment Strategy and ResearchTim Side, CFA – Investment Strategist The exuberant sentiment from…
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How to ensure your retirement is as successful as your career
Translating complex executive compensation into your dream retirement In the fast-paced world of corporate leadership, planning for retirement can often…
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A Freeze Precedes a Drought
Post by Deb Dubin, Chief Philanthropy Officer. Executive Orders (EO) signed by the President in January have led to a…
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From Profit to Purpose
How to navigate the emotional transition into retirement after life as a business owner Selling your business is more…
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Monthly Recap – January 2025
Monthly Observations “January Effect” Starts 2025 on Solid Foot Markets started the month on the weaker side as strong payrolls…
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Buying Property Abroad: What You Need to Know
Download the PDF here Have you ever traveled someplace so enchanting that you started to imagine yourself living there? You…
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Move Fast and Break Things
Andrew Kelsen – Chief Investment OfficerTim Side, CFA – Investment Strategist January represented a solid month for public markets in…
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Should You Buy That Yacht in Retirement?
The third age of retirement: enjoying retirement. The call of the ocean. A lot of us hear it, but the…
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Early Thoughts: What to Make of DeepSeek’s Disruption
by Andrew Kelsen, Chief Investment Officer Monday, January 27th, 2025…..a day that may prove to be a very consequential day…
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Executive Decisions: How to balance stock options and cash compensation when negotiating salary
As you ascend the corporate ladder or evaluate new opportunities elsewhere, the complexity of your compensation package increases—and the terms…
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Admiral James Stavridis: Thoughts on Geopolitics and Leadership
Recently, Moneta was fortunate to host The Carlyle Group’s, Admiral James Stavridis, for a chat with our Chief Investment Officer,…