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Midyear Planning Tools for 2016

Brown Advisory

Market circumstances at any given time can often present timely opportunities for planning steps. In 2016, low interest rates and the prospect that rates may rise presents just such an opportunity. Planning Tool: GRAT. Secure valuation discounts by obtaining necessary valuations early in the year. .

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Strategic Planning in Volatile Markets

Brown Advisory

We believe that the current environment offers a number of strategic planning opportunities to improve your financial plan, enhance wealth transfers to heirs or charities, minimize the impact of income taxes and broadly help you advance your progress toward long-term goals. FINANCIAL PLANNING Home Refinance. Financial Plans.

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Strategic Planning in Volatile Markets

Brown Advisory

We believe that the current environment offers a number of strategic planning opportunities to improve your financial plan, enhance wealth transfers to heirs or charities, minimize the impact of income taxes and broadly help you advance your progress toward long-term goals. FINANCIAL PLANNING. Financial Plans.