Mutual fund proxy voting may be one of the least scintillating topics we write about here at The Advisory Group. It is, however, a topic about which retirement plan fiduciaries need to stay apprised. We also receive the occasional question from our personal wealth and foundation or endowment clients, so we thought we’d demystify [Read More]
If you're looking for a new PPP loan for your business, the latest stimulus package, the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) that was signed into law on December 27, 2020 may benefit you. It provides $900B in COVID-19 relief and extends and expands on some provisions of the CARES Act, enacted in March, to help [Read More]
If you're a Gen X-er, it’s likely your life is starting to look very different than it did in your early years when you were just beginning your career and starting a family. Now you’ve made significant headway in your career, earn a higher income, and have amassed significantly more wealth. Your children may [Read More]
On election day, the narrow passage of Proposition 19 in California brought good news for some homeowners. The new law allows homeowners who are over 55, disabled, or victims of wildfires or other disasters to transfer the tax base of their primary residence to a replacement residence. This expands on the current [Read More]
Safe harbor retirement plan for 2021 Now is the time to take action if you wish to implement a new safe harbor 401(k) plan or make changes to your existing safe harbor structure for 2021. To satisfy the participant notice requirements, companies should install or amend calendar-year plans by the end of November. If [Read More]
We’ve written before about uncertainty and the market volatility that often accompanies it, and we have experienced more than our share of both in 2020. We know that these conditions can be beneficial for long-term investors, though it’s often hard to see this over the short-term. Now, with the upcoming presidential election, new concerns [Read More]
Life is an endurance event. What if the right clarity, plan and support made impossible goals possible? State what you want and play to your strengths. If you are committed and coachable, the limits are few. I’ve experienced this firsthand on my journey of training and qualifying for the 2020 Kona Ironman Triathlon Championships [Read More]
The upcoming presidential election brings with it much speculation about the tax policy and market implications of the outcome. We don’t recommend changing your plans based on educated guesses about how tax policy may change once the election is behind us. However, it does make sense to consider how changes may affect your planning [Read More]
Do you, or do you want to, offer Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) investment options in your qualified retirement plan? What about riskier private equity options? Here’s what’s on the Department of Labor (DOL)’s radar when it comes to both. Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) investing While participant and plan sponsor interest [Read More]
You may be seeing a lot of your kids these days, and you may continue to as you navigate the hybrid solutions of “back-to-school” this year. For many business owners during this pandemic, balancing the new family dynamics with unexpected business challenges has been difficult. While not for every business, one solution to ease [Read More]
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