Tag: Investment Planning

Reaffirm Your Investing Goals and Guiding Philosophy
Reaffirming your investing goals and guiding philosophy is essential, especially after consecutive strong market years. It’s easy to get caught up in short-term trends, but long-term success depends on maintaining discipline. As we enter this new year, focus on cash flow, long-term growth, and tax efficiency to help sustain your ideal lifestyle.

2024: Keeping Up With Change
In a world of rapid transformation, adapting to change is vital. From evolving technologies like AI to shifting market trends, 2024 highlighted the resilience of people, markets, and innovation. Savant’s Chief Investment Officer Zach Ivey explores the year’s key insights.

Debunking Investment Myths [On Demand Webinar]
In this on-demand webinar, Financial Advisors Jeff Lewis and Chris Ruedi expose the truth behind some of the most popular investment myths.

Why International Diversification is Essential for Building Timeless Portfolios
This story is one of the most vivid reminders of why international diversification matters and why assuming that today’s winners will always lead is a dangerous game.

Should You Invest in a Deferred Compensation Plan?
Deferred compensation plans can be a powerful tool for long-term financial planning, but they’re not right for everyone. This blog will explain the key factors to consider when deciding whether to participate in a deferred compensation plan.

Market Wise Update: Third Quarter 2024
Watch our Q3 2024 Market Wise Update with Financial Advisor and Investment Strategist Zach Ivey and Senior Investment Strategist Chip Kalousek, as they unpack the third quarter’s key market trends.

Rental Properties: A Powerful Tool for Building Wealth
Thinking of becoming a landlord? While managing rental properties can be rewarding, it also comes with complexities. By grasping the unique challenges and opportunities of rental properties, you can better integrate them into your long-term financial plan.

Savant Wealth Management: Seeking Broad Market Exposure
Gina Beall, Savant’s director of investment research, discusses Savant’s investment philosophy and why it stays away from concentrated portfolios.

Taking Stock in Elections [On-Demand Webinar]
With the 2024 presidential and congressional elections just around the corner, investors are bracing for potential market implications. Dennis Covington, Savant’s managing director, and Apollo Lupescu, VP at Dimensional Fund Advisors, tackle these pressing questions in a recorded webinar.

Portfolio Maintenance: Four Important Tasks to Understand
At Savant, we’re committed to helping you achieve your long-term financial goals. This involves regular portfolio adjustments to manage taxes, rebalance your assets, and anticipate potential challenges. By working closely with your advisor, we can help ensure your investments remain optimized and aligned with your unique financial situation.

Embracing the Future of Portfolio Management: The Power of Savant Custom Indexing
Custom indexing, once a domain of institutions, is now accessible to a wider audience thanks to technological advancements and commission-free trading. This approach offers greater flexibility and control over investments, potentially leading to enhanced returns and tax efficiency.

Market Wise Update: August 2024
Market volatility has increased recently, with markets down 5-10% since late July. While this is concerning, it’s important to remember that volatility is a normal part of investing. Find out more about the factors driving market movement and the importance of maintaining a disciplined investment approach.