Amazon Restricted Stock Units | Implications for Amazon Corporate Employees
A brief review of Amazon Restricted Stock Units and the implications for Amazon corporate employees. Please reach out for further questions!
What You Need to Know About Investing During an Election
Elections can move the market, but that doesn’t mean you should change your approach. Like any big news event, U.S. presidential elections can cause ripples and even waves in the stock market. In November 2016, for example, Donald Trump’s victory sent Dow Jones Industrial Average futures plunging 900 points on election night, as investors reacted to the unexpected outcome. The next day, markets shot back up, rallying sharply. That kind of volatility may sound like a big deal, but election-related market movements don’t necessarily have an effect on long-term market [...]
Your IRA and Your Legacy | Retirement Saving Strategy
Individual retirement accounts can play a valuable role in the estate planning process Individual retirement accounts (IRA) are a cornerstone of many people’s retirement savings strategy, and for good reason: The ability to contribute pre-tax income—and to defer taxes until you start making withdrawals—means your savings can potentially grow more quickly than they could in a taxable account. But there’s more to IRAs than tax advantages for retirement savings. In fact, IRAs can play a valuable role in estate planning, offering powerful tax benefits to both you and your heirs [...]
4 Tips for Navigating the Coronavirus Crash | Stock Market
When stock markets experience sudden downturns, investors can feel anxious and make decisions detrimental to their long-term goals. After all, when you’ve worked hard for the money, it’s painful to see your account balances drop. This is a natural reaction, even with savvy investors who’ve experienced market volatility before. These extremes are enough to test your nerves. Now is not the time to panic and change your investment strategy. This is the time to stay level-headed, maintain perspective, and focus on the long-term. We recommend the following four strategies to [...]