Blog
Minimize Estate Taxes With Smart Gifting Strategies
September 6, 2024
When it comes to estate planning, the last thing you want is for the legacy you leave to your heirs to be subject to excessive taxation. With the Tax Cuts… Read more
Blog
Job Growth Disappoints, but Unemployment Ticks Down in August Jobs Report
September 6, 2024
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected in August as the labor market continues to cool, further clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to begin cutting interest rates… Read more
Blog
Visualized: Globalization’s Impact on U.S. Manufacturing
September 5, 2024
Since the advent of the 21st century, globalization has dramatically impacted U.S. manufacturing. China’s entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 and other factors, like the North American Free… Read more
Blog
Recent Data Points to Further U.S. Economic Moderation
September 4, 2024
The summer ended with a raft of potentially worrying signs that point to a moderating economy, complicating matters for Federal Reserve policymakers. U.S. manufacturing activity contracted in August. The Institute… Read more
Blog
Eurozone Economy Weaker Than Previously Estimated
September 3, 2024
The eurozone economy struggled more than previously estimated in the second quarter, putting the European Central Bank (ECB) in a more difficult position as it combats inflation. The European Union’s… Read more
Blog
Visualized: The Recessionary Signal Coming From the Labor Market
August 30, 2024
A weaker-than-expected jobs report in July stoked recessionary fears as it triggered a recession indicator that has correctly identified nearly every recession in the U.S. since 1949. Created in 2019… Read more
Blog
Fed’s Preferred Inflation Metric Clears Way for September Rate Cut
August 30, 2024
Inflation saw a slight acceleration last month from the month before, according to the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, but held steady on an annual basis. Both figures were in… Read more
Blog
U.S. Home Sales Edge Up Slightly as Market Struggles to Escape Slump
August 28, 2024
Existing-home sales in July were the lowest for any July since 2010, but the month still provided a glimmer of hope in an otherwise dour period for the housing market.… Read more
Blog
U.S. Job Growth Sees Sizable Downward Revision
August 27, 2024
Job growth from early 2023 through the early part of this year may not have been as robust as initially reported, according to new government data. Compared to the officially… Read more
Blog
Visualized: The Rising Cost of Government Debt
August 16, 2024
Governments around the world took on massive debt to fuel stimulus efforts during the pandemic, and today’s high interest rate environment is making the cost of servicing national debt more… Read more
Article
How Investors Can Take Advantage the Commercial Real Estate Rebound
August 9, 2024
The commercial real estate industry has faced several headwinds in recent years. The pandemic brought with it the advent of working from home, drastically reducing the need for office space.… Read more
Article
What Should You Do With Your 401(k) When You Change Jobs?
July 26, 2024
The days of working for one company for your entire career and retiring with a pension are long gone. Today, the average worker will change workplaces more than 5 times… Read more
Article
Getting Ahead of the TCJA 2026 Sunset
July 19, 2024
No one wants to owe more taxes on their estate than necessary. Proper estate planning can shield the legacy you leave your heirs from unnecessary taxation, but planning for a… Read more
Article
What Investors Need to Know About North America’s Manufacturing Renaissance
June 3, 2024
The Covid-19 pandemic not only impacted our daily lives, but it also dramatically reshaped much of the global economy. Supply chain disruptions and shipping bottlenecks led to huge delays and… Read more
Article
College Savings Vehicles – Which is Right for You?
May 10, 2024
We all want to be able to provide our children with a clear path to success. Saving for a college education is an important goal for many parents, but at… Read more
Article
What is Probate and Why Should it Be Avoided?
May 4, 2024
For many of us, one of our biggest financial goals is being able to provide for our loved ones and pass on a legacy of wealth to the younger generations… Read more
Article
Financial Planning and Tax Bulletin – Estate Taxes and Gifting
August 25, 2023
Estate planning is something that many of us may not want to think about for years or even decades. Unfortunately, changes to the tax code are creating a sense of… Read more
Article
Risks in the Banking System
March 17, 2023
The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has roiled the markets, panicked investors, and left many observers wondering whether we are on the precipice of another financial crisis. The… Read more
Article
2023 Retirement Contribution Guidelines
January 12, 2023
Amidst rampant inflation, the IRS has raised the retirement account contribution limits and income requirements that govern tax deductibility. For a quick rundown on how you can maximize your retirement… Read more
Article
Why China’s Economy is Unlikely to Overtake the U.S.
July 12, 2022
For decades, the rise of China has been treated as something of a fait accompli. Economists, politicians and academics have wondered not if, but only when, China would surpass the… Read more
Newsletter
Financial Planning Newsletter – December 2023
December 5, 2023
In a world where pension plans are becoming less common, Americans are increasingly relying on employer-sponsored, defined contribution plans like 401(k)s and 403(b)s to cover their retirement needs. According to… Read more
Newsletter
Financial Planning Newsletter – August 2023
August 30, 2023
Planning for retirement has become much more difficult in recent years. Aside from government workers and a few other industries, pension plans are largely a thing of the past. Social… Read more
Newsletter
Financial Planning Newsletter – May 2023
May 31, 2023
Social Security is one of the primary sources of income for retirees, but determining how much you will receive can be a complicated process. Our latest financial planning newsletter includes… Read more
Newsletter
Financial Planning Newsletter December 2021
December 31, 2021
2021 was a strong year for the stock markets, but with economic growth slowing and the Federal Reserve tightening monetary policy, uncertainty is on the rise as we head into… Read more
Newsletter
Financial Planning Newsletter June 2021
June 25, 2021
The longest-ever bull market came to an end when the coronavirus pandemic began, and though the markets recovered quickly, the downturn highlights the importance of the issues covered in our… Read more
Newsletter
Financial Planning Newsletter March 2021
March 30, 2021
Our latest Newsletter provides important considerations women should keep in mind when it comes to taking Social Security benefits. It also provides an overview of Health Savings Accounts, which can… Read more
Newsletter
Financial Planning Newsletter December 2020
December 17, 2020
With the massive amount of stimulus spending, many economists fear we may see a spike in inflation. While we are of the mind that such a spike will likely be… Read more
Newsletter
Financial Planning Newsletter September 2020
September 24, 2020
This has been a year unlike any other. Between the pandemic, hurricanes, and wildfires, millions across the globe have seen their livelihoods threatened and face tough times ahead. Those of… Read more
Newsletter
Financial Planning Newsletter February 2020
February 27, 2020
It is no secret that most Americans are unprepared for retirement. Most retirees cannot maintain their standard of living on just their Social Security benefits alone. Americans know that they… Read more
Commentary
Investment Commentary – August 2018
August 13, 2018
While the U.S. stock market, by many broad, historical valuation measures, is alarmingly expensive, it remains reasonably priced in terms of the short-term profit perspective. The price to 10-year earnings,… Read more
Commentary
Investment Commentary – November 2017
November 1, 2017
President Trump and his new cabinet have proposed an ambitious agenda. They propose a sweeping overhaul of the tax code, claiming it will be the largest comprehensive change to the… Read more
Video
Q2 2024 Market Commentary Video
July 8, 2024
Watch the video “Q1 2024 Market Commentary” Read more
Video
Navigating Market Uncertainty
May 2, 2024
https://www.hanoveradvisorsinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Navigating-Market-Uncertainty-Video.mp4 Planning for your financial future can be an emotional task, especially when so much of it hinges on the whims of the markets. Hanover’s Financial Planning team can work… Read more
Video
Stay on Top of Your Financial Life
May 2, 2024
https://www.hanoveradvisorsinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/On-Top-of-Financial-Life.mp4 Life can often pull us in different directions, and that is especially true with finances. Hanover’s Financial Planning team can help you track your cash flows and expenses, quantify… Read more
Video
Are You Ready for Retirement?
May 2, 2024
https://www.hanoveradvisorsinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Retirement-Ready.mp4 For most of us, enjoying our retirement is our primary financial goal. Hanover’s Financial Planning team can help you determine your retirement goals, show the probability of meeting those… Read more
Video
Managing Student Loan Debt
May 2, 2024
https://www.hanoveradvisorsinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Student-Loans.mp4 Don’t let student loan debt derail you financial future. Hanover’s Financial Planning team can help you manage your debt and find a balance between paying off your debts and… Read more
Video
Tax Efficient Withdrawal Strategies
May 2, 2024
https://www.hanoveradvisorsinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Tax-efficient-withdrawals.mp4 You’ve worked hard to build your retirement nest egg, but financial planning doesn’t stop at retirement. Hanover’s Financial Planning team can help develop a smart withdrawal strategy that will… Read more
Video
Preparing for Your Financial Future
May 2, 2024
https://www.hanoveradvisorsinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Financial-Future.mp4 Please enjoy a brief overview of how Hanover’s Financial Planning team can help you achieve your financial goals. Read more
Video
Q1 2024 Market Commentary Video
April 4, 2024
Watch the video “Q1 2024 Market Commentary” Read more
Presentation
2023 Third Quarter Review
October 10, 2023
PowerPoint slides feature quarterly and annual performance of the global equity and fixed income markets. Updated for Q3 2023. Read more
Blog
Minimize Estate Taxes With Smart Gifting Strategies
September 6, 2024
When it comes to estate planning, the last thing you want is for the legacy you leave to your heirs to be subject to excessive taxation. With the Tax Cuts… Read more
Blog
Job Growth Disappoints, but Unemployment Ticks Down in August Jobs Report
September 6, 2024
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected in August as the labor market continues to cool, further clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to begin cutting interest rates… Read more
Blog
Visualized: Globalization’s Impact on U.S. Manufacturing
September 5, 2024
Since the advent of the 21st century, globalization has dramatically impacted U.S. manufacturing. China’s entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 and other factors, like the North American Free… Read more
Blog
Recent Data Points to Further U.S. Economic Moderation
September 4, 2024
The summer ended with a raft of potentially worrying signs that point to a moderating economy, complicating matters for Federal Reserve policymakers. U.S. manufacturing activity contracted in August. The Institute… Read more
Blog
Eurozone Economy Weaker Than Previously Estimated
September 3, 2024
The eurozone economy struggled more than previously estimated in the second quarter, putting the European Central Bank (ECB) in a more difficult position as it combats inflation. The European Union’s… Read more
Blog
Visualized: The Recessionary Signal Coming From the Labor Market
August 30, 2024
A weaker-than-expected jobs report in July stoked recessionary fears as it triggered a recession indicator that has correctly identified nearly every recession in the U.S. since 1949. Created in 2019… Read more
Blog
Fed’s Preferred Inflation Metric Clears Way for September Rate Cut
August 30, 2024
Inflation saw a slight acceleration last month from the month before, according to the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, but held steady on an annual basis. Both figures were in… Read more
Blog
U.S. Home Sales Edge Up Slightly as Market Struggles to Escape Slump
August 28, 2024
Existing-home sales in July were the lowest for any July since 2010, but the month still provided a glimmer of hope in an otherwise dour period for the housing market.… Read more
Blog
U.S. Job Growth Sees Sizable Downward Revision
August 27, 2024
Job growth from early 2023 through the early part of this year may not have been as robust as initially reported, according to new government data. Compared to the officially… Read more
Blog
Visualized: The Rising Cost of Government Debt
August 16, 2024
Governments around the world took on massive debt to fuel stimulus efforts during the pandemic, and today’s high interest rate environment is making the cost of servicing national debt more… Read more
