Reconciliation Bill 2.0: The Democrat’s Inflation Reduction Bill
The first Congressional Democrat-sponsored reconciliation bill, titled, “Build Back Better” was introduced in 2021. It faced headwinds from two sources. First, Senators Joe Manchin (D-VA) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) opposed the size and cost of the bill. Second, the Progressive wing of the party opposed any and all reductions in the size and cost of the bill. The funding proposals …
Elliot Herman cited in FORTUNE and CNBC Articles
Elliot Herman is quoted in the fortune.com article The Fed just raised rates by half a point. Here’s what financial advisers think you should do with your money by Megan Leonhardt and also in the cnbc.com article Here’s who should consider filing a tax extension and how to do it by Kate Dore The Fed just raised rates by a half point. …
The Ukraine Crisis
Last week’s Russian invasion of Ukraine and the ongoing and intensified movement this week have the world on edge and have added further uncertainty to global financial markets. The response from the U.S. and NATO is fluid and we do not pretend to know how all plays out. We certainly pray that things resolve soon and without further bloodshed. Market …
Democrat’s Budget Reconciliation Bill: Fact and Fiction
It is impossible to turn on the television, pick up a paper, or go on the Internet without reading or hearing something about the Democrat’s Budget Reconciliation Bill. In light of the House vote scheduled for Thursday, we thought it important to provide you with both content and context. Democrat’s Budget Reconciliation Bill: Fact and Fiction A …
“Bobby Bonilla Day”, and the Power of Deferred Income Annuities
Any friend of the firm who has received one of our monogrammed‐logo baseballs can probably attest to the importance of America’s national pastime to the PRW team. Two team members hold the distinction of having been drafted by professional baseball organizations (Rick Renwick, CUBS 1979 and Ted Dziuba, METS 2006) prior to their careers in Finance, and although an unfortunate …
“Gaming the Market” Article
Last week, we fielded questions about the wild trading activity in GameStop (GME) stock. Several other stocks were also the subject of wild swings but GME was the poster child. We watched this continuing battle from the sidelines, with keen interest. On one side is the hedge fund crowd who has made a bearish bet on a company with a …
Elliot Herman cited in MarketWatch.com Article
Elliot Herman is quoted in MarketWatch.com article: What top financial advisers will tell you about creating a lasting legacy for the important people and causes in your life by Morey Stettner. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-to-talk-with-your-financial-adviser-about-estate-planning-and-providing-for-your-family-after-death-2020-07-31
Elliot Herman cited in MarketWatch.com Article
Elliot Herman is quoted in MarketWatch.com article: Brace yourself: 10 steps to take now to prepare for the next recession by Brett Arends. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/brace-yourself-take-these-10-steps-right-now-to-prepare-for-a-recession-2019-08-21 BY CLICKING ON THE ABOVE LINK YOU ARE LEAVING PRWWEALTHMANAGEMENT.COM. THE WEBSITE YOU ARE ACCESSING IS CREATED AND MAINTAINED BY ANOTHER ENTITY. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE …
Lifestyle Habits of Millionaires That Everyone Should Adopt
It takes more than smarts to become a millionaire. The wealthy got that way in part because of their daily habits, which include working out, reading for knowledge, and setting big goals and staying focused, experts on the rich say. Lifestyle Habits of Millionaires That Everyone Should Adopt BY CLICKING ON THE ABOVE LINK YOU ARE LEAVING PRWWEALTHMANAGEMENT.COM. …
What Should Investors Make of Bitcoin Mania
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are receiving intense media coverage, prompting many investors to wonder whether these new types of electronic money deserve a place in their portfolios: To Bit or Not to Bit: What Should Investors Make of Bitcoin Mania?