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Do you know if your investments are on track to support you throughout retirement? Regularly assessing your investment portfolio is essential to staying aligned with your long-term goals. Pure’s Financial Advisor, Robert Lucente, CFP®, outlines a simple four-step process to ensure your investment plan stays in sync with your financial goals. Transcript Whether you’re a […]
Pure’s Executive Vice President & Chief Investment Officer, Brian Perry, CFP®, CFA, AIF®, and Senior Investment Strategist & Financial Advisor, Brian Fahey, CFA, provide updates on tariffs, the economy, and financial markets, as well as insight into what might come next. Outline 00:00 Intro 00:36 What are Tariffs and Why do We Care? 3:20 How […]
With the recent political transition, as well as questions around what’s next for the Federal Reserve and the economy, we wanted to take this opportunity to address some of the more common items we are discussing with clients. We also wanted to provide some context for long-term investors and help them keep perspective on current […]
Pure’s Senior Financial Advisor, Bill Hodapp, CFP®, CPA, AIF®, offers guidance on organizing your finances. He covers managing debt, avoiding missed deadlines, and reviewing your investment strategy so you can gain actionable insights to improve your overall financial health and planning. Outline 00:00 Intro 00:18 Personal Finance Goals 2:32 Creating a Budget 4:48 Review and […]
Change is the only constant in life, making it essential to prepare for the unexpected as we step into the new year. Pure’s Financial Advisor, Robert Lucente, CFP®, shares actionable steps to help you navigate financial challenges and build a solid foundation for 2025 and beyond. Transcript Uncertainty is a part of life, particularly in […]
2024 will mark the first time in many decades that Berkshire Hathaway’s legendary Chairman, Warren Buffet won’t be joined onstage at the annual meeting by his longtime sidekick and Berkshire Vice Chairman Charlie Munger. Munger, who died late last year shortly before his 100th birthday was credited with being the “architect” of Berkshire Hathaway, with […]
Several common investment products include mutual funds, index funds, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). While all aim to offer diversified investment opportunities and professional management, they diverge in management style, trading mechanisms, and tax implications. Pure’s Financial Advisor, Tony Vu, CFP®, AIF®, reveals these nuances, equipping investors with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions aligned […]
Retirement planning may seem complicated and daunting. However, it’s essential to understand, especially as we’re experiencing longer lifespans and diminishing external support systems. Pure’s Financial Planner, Sumit Mehta, CFP®, AIF®, examines five critical retirement spending needs, ensuring you’re prepared to transition into retirement with confidence and peace of mind. Healthcare Social Security Investment Management Tax […]
To understand asset location, it is important to consider two areas: asset allocation and how investment accounts are taxed. Pure’s Financial Planner, Sumit Mehta, CFP®, AIF®, discusses why and how to use asset location in your investment decisions. FREE GUIDE | Why Asset Location Matters Guide Transcript What is asset location? To understand asset location, […]
You may have heard that the Federal Reserve (the Fed) is trying to contain inflation by raising the federal funds rate. However, the Fed has another tool at their disposal: Quantitative tightening (QT). Quantitative tightening is a term you may not have heard of; after all, the Fed has spent the last 14 years or […]
Does your portfolio fit the financial goals you have for retirement? When you look at your portfolio does it match the goals and the risk levels you are willing to take at this point in your life, or does it look like someone much younger or even older? Just tucking money away in a retirement […]
To the individuals and families we serve, Given the spike in market volatility due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this seems like a good time to discuss how Pure Financial Advisors’ investment philosophy has been designed to facilitate efficient implementation for each and every one of our clients, even in the most extreme of market conditions. […]
