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Oxford Financial Partners’ investment management services are driven by some fundamental beliefs that are borne of leading-edge research and a quarter century of experience. Our entire investment philosophy has been distilled into a proprietary investing system called Power of 5 Investing®. Learn more
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Choices made at and during retirement about how to withdraw from your accounts can make a tremendous difference to the quality of your retirement. Our cash flow management services include a full education on the options available to you, tax reduction strategies, withdrawal rate monitoring, required minimum distributions and convenient deposits. Learn more
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Estate taxes can significantly impact the wealth you have accumulated unless you employ proper planning. The goals of estate planning are to provide for you financially while you’re alive and to maximize your estate to benefit your family and charities following your death.
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In today’s economic environment, the only constant is change. You can help improve your chances for a successful retirement through ongoing coordination and planning. Our planning services include needs assessment for short and long-term goals, sophisticated retirement income modeling and benefits analysis.
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Throughout our lives we face a number of events that could jeopardize even the best laid plans. We work to identify these risks for you, quantify the potential loss exposure, educate you on tools and techniques for hedging these risks and implement solutions. Our personal risk management service areas include life insurance, disability income, annuities and long-term care. We maintain relationships with a broad spectrum of providers in each of these areas and can help you find the appropriate solution for your needs.
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Q2 2019 Quarterly Market UpdateCarson Partners’ Scott Kubie shares key events we saw in the past quarter and how we think they’ll affect markets in the upcoming quarter. Contact us to speak with a financial advisor. Read more
Market Commentary
Weekly Market Commentary April 15, 2019The S&P 500 gained 0.6% last week and reached an all-time high (when dividends are included). A few banks reported solid earnings and indicated loan demand remains positive. Read more
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Spring Cleaning for Your Estate Plan: Is ...Many of us are “celebrating” the warmer weather this time of year by sweeping away dust bunnies and vacuuming behind the couch. Spring cleaning has been part of our annual rhythm for centuries, from ancient religious traditions to scrubbing coal soot off the walls in Victorian times. Read more
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Nearing Retirement? 10 Ways To Make The Most ...In late 2018, the stock market experienced what some call a “mini-crash.” Investors nearing retirement and hoping to exit the market and workforce on a high note watched as their plans took an unexpected downturn, leaving some dismayed and uncertain about their financial future. Read more
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Took Their Ball and Went Home: Staying ...Valentine’s Day was tough on New Yorkers who hoped to benefit from the more than 20,000 new jobs from Amazon’s move there (not to mention all the additional jobs from construction and supporting the new employees). For others, the event is the hoped-for moment where the relative power of corporations, governments and labor shifts back to governments and possibly labor. Expect those who protested against Amazon’s breaks to be disappointed. Instead, the move will be seen as evidence of corporations continuing to gain strength. Read more
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Divorce PlanningDivorce can be emotionally and financially stressful but with the proper planning, you can get through it with your finances and future intact. Here are some stats to consider when it comes to the financial impact of divorce. Read more
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Weekly Market Commentary
- Weekly Market Commentary April 8, 2019
The S&P 500 soared 2.1% last week. Better-than-expected economic data from the U.S. and China reduced the risk of a global recession. The global MSCI ACWI gained 2.1% as the rally was broad-based. The Bloomberg BarCap Aggregate Bond Index dropped 0.3% as interest rates rose on the positive economic news. Bond prices move in the opposite direction as interest rates. Read more