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2022 Year-End Planning Letter: Reflections and Perspectives

Brown Advisory

Meanwhile, the global economy has been deeply impacted by the confluence of all of these events; the most significant near-term result, in our view, has been the return of inflation as a truly global economic threat for the first time in decades.

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2022 Year-End Planning Letter: Reflections and Perspectives

Brown Advisory

Meanwhile, the global economy has been deeply impacted by the confluence of all of these events; the most significant near-term result, in our view, has been the return of inflation as a truly global economic threat for the first time in decades. With that backdrop, we highlight several positive factors: Income Tax.

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Shadow Consumption

Brown Advisory

Economic recoveries usually feature a surge in consumption as employment and wages rebound. Consumer spending accounts for about 70% of economic activity, so any weakness drags down growth, employment, wage gains and stock prices—the biggest engines of prosperity. During the year through July, retail sales increased only 2.4%

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2019 Year-End Planning Letter

Brown Advisory

This year, two factors will be important considerations in our year-end planning work: 1) current market dynamics (specifically, ongoing market volatility, low interest rates and a flat yield curve), and 2) the 2017 tax overhaul and our ongoing integration of new tax rules into clients’ long-term plans. Non-Taxable Gifts.

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Transcript: Joanne Bradford

The Big Picture

You know, we look at these economic busts or these market crashes, and it’s obvious in hindsight what spectacular opportunities there they were. So I went to Yahoo and worked on their revenue and sales and marketing for a few years. Did you just get to the Sephora coupon code for the sale this week, Barry?

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2019 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting

Brown Advisory

It doesn’t manage for quarter-to-quarter earnings, provide earnings guidance, court investors with quarterly earnings calls and management meetings, or even have budgets and strategic plans at the parent company. KHC makes a good business return, earning approximately $6 billion before taxes on $7 billion of tangible capital.

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2019 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting

Brown Advisory

It doesn’t manage for quarter-to-quarter earnings, provide earnings guidance, court investors with quarterly earnings calls and management meetings, or even have budgets and strategic plans at the parent company. KHC makes a good business return, earning approximately $6 billion before taxes on $7 billion of tangible capital.