Year-End Tax Tips and Trump Tariffs Impact

Year-End Tax Tips and Trump Tariffs Impact

This week, join Rachel, Steve, Vince, and Greg for a market update as we discuss stock trends, year-end financial strategies, and tax-saving tips. Rachel covers ways to reduce taxes through stock moves, income planning, Roth conversions, and gifting. We also revisit the impact of Trump’s tariffs and take a look at the current consumer market. Don’t miss out on these key insights for the end of the year!

If you want to understand what’s going on in the economy, get better insight into the financial markets, and separate the sound from the noise so you can make good financial decisions, tune in now!

Date Recorded: 12/5/24

WWM Financial is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

The opinions expressed in this program are for general informational purposes only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual or on any specific security. It is only intended to provided education about the financial industry and how we may be able to assist. To determine which investments may be appropriate for you, consult your financial advisor prior to investing. Any past performance discussed during this program is no guarantee of future results. As always please remember investing involves risk and possible loss of principal capital. Tax considerations presented may not be appropriate every individual circumstance. A tax professional should be consulted before making any decisions about your tax liability.

Yield Curves, Home Sales, and Phasing Into 2025

Yield Curves, Home Sales, and Phasing Into 2025

Join Catherine, Steve, Rachel, and Greg this week as they discuss the current market economy before Thanksgiving. Topics include yield curves, home sales, and strategies for phasing into 2025—covering 401k salary deferrals, maxing out your 401k, reviewing paystubs, and understanding gains, losses, and gift taxes. Steve also shares insights from the Rational Optimist Society on groundbreaking technologies like CO2-capturing machines, desalination plants, Elon Musk’s rockets, and electric cars. Listen in for a thought-provoking conversation!

If you want to understand what’s going on in the economy, get better insight into the financial markets, and separate the sound from the noise so you can make good financial decisions, tune in now!

Date Recorded: 11/21/24

WWM Financial is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

The opinions expressed in this program are for general informational purposes only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual or on any specific security. It is only intended to provided education about the financial industry and how we may be able to assist. To determine which investments may be appropriate for you, consult your financial advisor prior to investing. Any past performance discussed during this program is no guarantee of future results. As always please remember investing involves risk and possible loss of principal capital. Tax considerations presented may not be appropriate every individual circumstance. A tax professional should be consulted before making any decisions about your tax liability.

Is There a Recession on the Horizon?

Is There a Recession on the Horizon?

This week on our market update, Catherine, Rachel, Steve, and Vince dive into the latest trends and potential impacts from the Trump election on the economy. They discuss key topics like stock market indices, the federal rate, CPI, and CDs, while Rachel explores tax policies, including the Corporate Tax and Jobs Act. Steve breaks down how Trump’s presidency may affect trade policies, tariffs, and the possibility of an economic reversion. With rising credit card debt and a slowing consumer market, the team discusses the potential for an impending recession. Steve also shares his optimistic view on AI’s long-term potential, particularly in healthcare, but notes short-term challenges for corporations. Tune in for insights on what’s shaping the market!

If you want to understand what’s going on in the economy, get better insight into the financial markets, and separate the sound from the noise so you can make good financial decisions, tune in now!

Date Recorded: 11/14/24

WWM Financial is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

The opinions expressed in this program are for general informational purposes only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual or on any specific security. It is only intended to provided education about the financial industry and how we may be able to assist. To determine which investments may be appropriate for you, consult your financial advisor prior to investing. Any past performance discussed during this program is no guarantee of future results. As always please remember investing involves risk and possible loss of principal capital. Tax considerations presented may not be appropriate every individual circumstance. A tax professional should be consulted before making any decisions about your tax liability.

Trump’s Election On The Market

Trump’s Election On The Market

In this episode, Catherine, Steve, Vince, and Greg dive into the latest market updates following Trump’s election, including a stock update, rate cuts, and the performance of small-cap stocks. We discuss how Trump-related stocks performed and challenges with tariffs. Plus, we cover the expectations for reduced corporate regulations and potential impacts of Trump’s immigration policy. With many more topics on current CD rates and changes to 2025 gift tax and retirement planning, here are key insights to our evolving market.

If you want to understand what’s going on in the economy, get better insight into the financial markets, and separate the sound from the noise so you can make good financial decisions, tune in now!

Date Recorded: 11/7/2024

WWM Financial is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

The opinions expressed in this program are for general informational purposes only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual or on any specific security. It is only intended to provided education about the financial industry and how we may be able to assist. To determine which investments may be appropriate for you, consult your financial advisor prior to investing. Any past performance discussed during this program is no guarantee of future results. As always please remember investing involves risk and possible loss of principal capital. Tax considerations presented may not be appropriate every individual circumstance. A tax professional should be consulted before making any decisions about your tax liability.

Market Updates With Upcoming Elections

Market Updates With Upcoming Elections

Happy Halloween from the WWM Financial team! 🎃

In this insightful video, Catherine, Steve, Vince, and Greg discuss the latest market updates in light of the upcoming elections. They cover key topics such as current stock market trends, thoughts on CDs and 401(k) adjustments, and effective approaches to charitable contributions. Join the conversation to stay informed and enhance your financial planning as we navigate these changing times!

If you want to understand what’s going on in the economy, get better insight into the financial markets, and separate the sound from the noise so you can make good financial decisions, tune in now!

Date Recorded: 10/31/24

WWM Financial is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

The opinions expressed in this program are for general informational purposes only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual or on any specific security. It is only intended to provided education about the financial industry and how we may be able to assist. To determine which investments may be appropriate for you, consult your financial advisor prior to investing. Any past performance discussed during this program is no guarantee of future results. As always please remember investing involves risk and possible loss of principal capital. Tax considerations presented may not be appropriate every individual circumstance. A tax professional should be consulted before making any decisions about your tax liability.