It’s Election Day! Our Co-CEO, Rene Bruer, talks with Ron Lieber from the New York Times about what investors should consider during elections and how politics play into financial planning.
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3rd Quarter 2020 Market Review
Q3 Market Review This report features world capital market performance and a timeline of events for the past quarter. It begins with a global overview, then features the returns of stock and bond asset classes in the US and international markets. The report also illustrates the impact of globally diversified portfolios and features a quarterly
Smith Bruer Advisors Named in Financial Advisor Magazine’s 2020 RIA Rankings
Smith Bruer Advisors is proud to announce that we been featured in Financial Advisor Magazine’s 2020 RIA Rankings.
2nd Quarter 2020 Market Review
Q2 2020 Market Review This report features world capital market performance and a timeline of events for the past quarter. It begins with a global overview, then features the returns of stock and bond asset classes in the US and international markets. The report also illustrates the impact of globally diversified portfolios and features a
Risky Benefits Podcast
Steve Hiraga, CFP, Chief Compliance Officer and Financial Advisor at Smith Bruer Advisors, was a recent guest on FBMC’s Risky Benefit’s podcast hosted by Rick Ferris. Steve and Rick discuss a variety of topics related to retirement planning and managing your 401k.
Ask Bob: What Happens to a 401(k) When an Employer is in Financial Trouble
Steve Hiraga, CFP, Chief Compliance Officer and Financial Advisor at Smith Bruer Advisors, offers his thoughts and guidance to 401k participants if their employer is experiencing financial challenges.
Stress Test Your Financial Plan
Stress Testing Your Financial Plan In the current environment of COVID-19, oil prices plunging, and other uncertainties, it is understandable if you are questioning the stability of your financial plan, provided that you have one. Reviewing your life circumstances is appropriate in good and bad times, and employing a Financial Stress Test should be a
WTXL Coronavirus Stimulus Check Interview
Our co-CEO, Rene Bruer, is featured in WTXL’s story on the recent U.S. Treasury stimulus package.
1st Quarter 2020 Market Review
Q1 2020 Market Review This report features world capital markets performance and a timeline of events in the past quarter. It begins with a global overview and continues with stock and bond returns in the U.S. and international markets. At the end of the report is a discussion from Dimensional Fund Advisors that provides a
The Bright Spots
We need a break from the elephant in the room, as we are sure that you can easily find 24/7 media coverage about COVID-19. The free flow of information is a good thing, but invariably the truth and falsehoods get blended into confusion, and other relevant and more positive topics get drowned out. Here are