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What Do Tariffs Mean for Your Financial Plan?

Learn how tariffs impact your financial plan, from inflation and investment risks to retirement savings and business strategies. Get expert tips to protect your finances in an uncertain global economy.

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4 Strategies to Consider When Setting Up Employee Retirement Plans

Offering defined contribution plans to employees is more than just a financial decision; it's a strategic move that can significantly enhance your business's appeal. Retirement plans are essential for attracting and retaining top talent; showcasing your commitment to your employees' long-term financial well-being. By providing retirement benefits, you demonstrate that you value your employees for their current contributions and future security.

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How Much Do You Know About the 2025 Tax Sunset?

The 2025 tax sunset is a critical event set to occur at the end of 2025 when key provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) are scheduled to expire. Understanding the implications of this tax reform sunset is vital for individuals, families, and businesses.

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Year-End Charitable Giving Strategies

Explore advanced tax planning strategies with year-end charitable giving. Talk to a tax planning advisor today to discuss potential charitable contributions.

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Nationwide Tax Planning and Filing Services with Cornerstone Wealth

Navigating the complex world of state-specific tax laws can be daunting. At Cornerstone Wealth, our expert team, including Director of Tax Services Cindy Meares and Assistant Director Stephen Gaskill, provides comprehensive tax planning and filing services tailored to your unique financial situation, no matter where you reside. Our specialized knowledge of varying state tax regulations allows us to deliver personalized strategies, ensuring compliance and maximizing savings.

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Cliff’s Notes - October 2024

In this market update, Cliff Hodge, CFA, discusses the Federal Reserve's recent rate cuts, ongoing inflation trends, and their impact on the U.S. economy. Learn about the challenges of stock market valuations, rising geopolitical risks, and what investors should consider moving forward. As Cornerstone Wealth Group continues to monitor the evolving market, we offer insights into long-term investment strategies and the importance of alternative investments. Join our upcoming Fourth Quarter Webinar for a deeper analysis of the economy and financial markets into 2025.

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Navigating Market Volatility: A Note from Cliff Hodge, CFA

As we approach back-to-school and election season, I'm reminded that volatility often returns to the market during these times. This past week, we experienced weaker economic data, a surprise increase in the unemployment rate, lackluster earnings, and an unwind in crowded positions. This led to a global selloff, disrupting what had been an otherwise calm year for the markets.

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