What Can a Financial Advisor do for a Non-Profit?
Submitted by JMB Financial Managers on September 18th, 2017
Most people, wealthy or not, make an effort to support a philanthropic cause, be it big or small.
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3 Ways for Women to Boost Social Security Benefits
Submitted by JMB Financial Managers on September 4th, 2017
Women now comprise 60% of the people receiving Social Security benefits, so it’s easy to say that it is a significant component of any woman’s retirement plan.1 As with many aspects of retirement planning, Social Security can be confusing -- not only to understand, but to implement correctly.
Was it China, or Was it Something Else?
Submitted by JMB Financial Managers on August 15th, 2015
It is very popular right now to blame the worldwide stock market declines on China. Some analysts picked China's recent economic developments; others focused on their stock market decline; others chose to focus on the devaluation of the Yuan. I believe this is an easy, convenient excuse, rather than the core issue at hand. Consider:
Chinese Yuan Developments
Submitted by JMB Financial Managers on August 13th, 2015
On Tuesday, the People's Bank of China (PBC), the country’s central bank, announced a cut in its currency reference rate relative to the U.S. Dollar (USD) by 1.9%, down to 6.23 yuan/USD. This cut was followed by an announcement on Wednesday of another 1.6% decrease to 6.33 yuan/USD.
