We recently held our Quarterly Market Update Webinar. Watch the replay to receive market updates and predictions as well as hear from a member of the OneAscent Investment Committee on current portfolio positioning and performance.
Nowadays, college is more important than ever for many careers. Young people are expected to have a college degree for most professions and pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for that education. In all likelihood, college tuition will only continue to rise. It’s essential to start saving now so that no matter what your children choose to do in the future, you are prepared to support them.
As an investor, the words “bear market” might run a shiver up your spine. They’re a period often characterized by fear, uncertainty, and conservatism, as opposed to the abundance and confidence of a bull market. However, there are plenty of ways to weather a bear market with your confidence and security intact. This guide will help you discover the hidden truths of bear markets and how to survive them with OneAscent.
In finance, the words “stakeholder” and “shareholder” can seem interchangeable. However, they each hold intrinsic meaning and importance to a business’ operation. A shareholder is financially invested in a company, while a stakeholder is emotionally or strategically invested in the brand’s forward movement. Sometimes these groups overlap, but knowing the difference can help you determine your roles and responsibilities to a company in which you’re investing time or money.
We recently held our Quarterly Market Update Webinar. Watch the replay to receive market updates and predictions as well as hear from a member of the OneAscent Investment Committee on current portfolio positioning and performance.
Surely, we need to time the market correctly, right? Isn’t investing at the high the worst thing we can do? Actually, no.
Volatility is a given in the stock market. The key to long-term success is long-term investing. However, this is the largest dip in 2021, so we wanted to address a few key matters as we begin the fourth quarter.
The word “diversification” is often tossed around when discussing financial planning, but not everyone understands its importance for an investor’s success. Diversification protects investors from catastrophic losses in uncertain times and ensures stability for their families and future.
In an August 6th article from the Wall Street Journal ($ subscription required for full access), they list 6 concepts that financial professionals say are the most important to know in order to be financially literate. The article goes into more detail, but take a look at these terms to see where you stand.
Charitable giving is one of the greatest pleasures we can experience as we reach financial stability. While many people believe that it isn’t as satisfying as buying a new luxury item, little can compare to changing someone’s life through selfless generosity. When we are younger, we often volunteer to feel this sense of unity (when we don’t have the means to contribute financially). However, as we reach a more secure stage in life, our financial contributions can help us still feel connected to our communities.
