At Financial 1, we offer practical strategies to help you grow your assets and build wealth. We believe in thinking “out of the box” and we are not afraid to challenge conventional wisdom in our approach to accounting, tax planning and preserving wealth. Three videos to help you get started …
Economic Update: Second Quarter 2020
After a sharp waterfall drop in March, major equity markets advanced strong in the second quarter. Following the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s (DJIA) worst first quarter ever the index posted its best second quarter performance since 1938 rising over 17%. The S&P 500 ended the quarter up 20% …
SECURE Act Changes That Affect Your Retirement
The “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement” (SECURE) Act was signed into law. This new legislation made major changes to a number of tax rules that govern retirement savings. Many of these changes started in 2020, and they include significant changes that retirement savers should know …
Economic Update: First Quarter 2020
The first three months of 2020 were filled with Covid-19 fears and economic responses. The world is experiencing a pandemic and a financial crisis that caused many investors to feel a level of anxiety that they have not had for over a decade. It’s almost impossible to remember that in Mid-February …