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How financial advisors should approach succession planning

Nationwide Financial

Succession planning is much more than just the act of selling your practice; there are many items to consider when planning the successful transition of your firm, like finding the right successor, client/relationship communications, receiving the proper value, and reducing taxes on the sale of your firm. Obtain a Valuation.

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Private Credit Outshines Many High-Valuation Stocks, Bonds

Brown Advisory

Private Credit Outshines Many High-Valuation Stocks, Bonds. With interest rates at record lows and many publicly traded bonds and stocks approaching historically high valuations, private credit has become increasingly attractive to investors because of its total return prospects, steady income and role in diversification.

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Should You Worry About “Recession” Risk?

Discipline Funds

In the meantime, the overnight rate at 5% puts a lot of pressure on credit markets and this increases the probability of an outlier credit event. When you combine this with a very low unemployment rate and high market valuations you tend to see the sort of choppy stock market that we’ve been experiencing in the last few years.

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Weekly Market Insights – February 26, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

Nvidia’s market cap rose by $277 billion on the news, pushing it to a $2 trillion valuation. WDAY), Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (ZM) This communication is strictly intended for individuals residing in the states of CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IN, MA, NC, OH, SC,TN, TX and VA. The forecasts also are subject to revision.

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Investment Insights: What you need to know about Technology in 2021

Brown Advisory

Technology rules the way we communicate, connect, consume and collaborate. These views are not intended to be and should not be relied upon as investment advice and are not intended to be a forecast of future events or a guarantee of future results. MORE ON THIS TOPIC Podcast - Citizens of Cyberspace: Who is in charge?

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Investment Insights: What you need to know about Technology in 2021

Brown Advisory

The team discussed how they think about investing in technology in the face of wildly increasing valuations and an ever-changing regulatory landscape, covering: The evolution of their thinking and investment process around the sector. If you missed the live event please see below for a recording of the discussion ( download transcript ).

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Weekly Market Insights – February 5, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

Your mental health influences how you communicate with others, perform at work, and feel about yourself. Fixed income investments are subject to various risks including changes in interest rates, credit quality, inflation risk, market valuations, prepayments, corporate events, tax ramifications and other factors.