How to Semi-Retire Successfully

How to Semi-Retire Successfully

August 22, 2019. By Olga Okaty: Every day roughly 10,000 people retire in the United States, and this number is steadily increasing year after year. Average census projections predict that by 2030 this number will increase to around 12,000 people daily, as the boomer...
Behind the Scenes: Client Service and Reporting

Behind the Scenes: Client Service and Reporting

July 25, 2019. By Courtney Summa: When someone asks me what my role entails at Centerpoint Advisors, my general response is that I work primarily on the reporting side of investment management, even though my responsibilities include much more than report preparation....
Client Notice: Tax Documents and Trusted Contacts

Client Notice: Tax Documents and Trusted Contacts

February 27, 2019. By Courtney Summa: With tax season upon us and accountants quickly filling their schedules, we wanted to provide an update regarding the delivery of your tax documents and the recent request for trusted contact designations: Tax Document Delivery...
Exchange Traded Funds or Mutual Funds?

Exchange Traded Funds or Mutual Funds?

August 23, 2018. By J.D. Wolfsberg: No one can accuse the financial world of being predictable. As the landscape continuously changes, so do the investment vehicles and products offered.  Many investors feel they are better off purchasing a fund or ‘basket’ of...
Client Notice: Tax Documents and Trusted Contacts

Repost: Is it Time to Schedule Your RMD

Original Post: August 23, 2016. By Lori Patterson: Lori originally posted this article in 2016 but yet again here we find ourselves in the tail-end of summer 2018 in need of a good reminder about Required Minimum Distributions. Read more for what you need to know...
Exchange Traded Funds or Mutual Funds?

Yields on Money Market Funds are Moving Up-Finally

July 17, 2018. By John Wolfsberg: It wasn’t too long ago that yields on most money market funds were essentially zero. In fact, had most mutual funds levied their full management fee on these types of funds the yield would have been negative! When the financial crisis...