report by BlackRock
Results for ""
Market Outlooks
AAM Viewpoints: Light at the end of the tunnel
This piece is approved to use with clients.
The year 2020 and the start of 2021 will be burned into the collective consciousness for quite some time for a myriad of reasons and given this we probably shouldn’t rehash every headline here. However, from an investment standpoint we can summarize 2020 very simply as:
Market Outlooks
What’s Next for U.S. Large-Cap Growth Equities?
This piece is approved to use with clients.
Portfolio Manager Doug Rao explains the current dynamic in large-cap growth equities and evaluates the outlook moving forward.
Market Outlooks
Optimism for a Renewed Focus on Fundamentals in Small- and Mid-Cap Growth
This piece is approved to use with clients.
Portfolio Manager Jonathan Coleman discusses why a return to normalcy following the COVID-19 crisis could support small- and mid-cap equities and lead to a broadening of the market.
Tax Management
2021 Financial Planning Limits and Tax Rate Schedules
This piece is approved to use with clients.
Addressing the complexities of financial planning can be difficult.
Market Outlooks
Expect Less Volatility in 2021, but Uncertainties Remain
This piece is approved to use with clients.
Co-Head of Equities George Maris discusses the uncertainties investors will need to prepare for in the year ahead, despite his expectation that the extreme levels of volatility we experienced this year will diminish in 2021.
Market Outlooks
How the Return to “Normal” Could Reshape Markets
This piece is approved to use with clients.
With the end of the COVID-19 pandemic hopefully in sight, the options market is signaling that the return to “normal” could prompt the reversal of long-standing market trends, while new digital habits are likely here to stay.
Market Outlooks
AAM Viewpoints: The pivot point for 2021
This piece is approved to use with clients.
In a year filled with a cacophony of conflicting messages and each one portrayed as the real black swan event to change the world, it seems overly provincial to narrow the next year down to one metric. However, when this metric is and has been highly disregarded as a material issue anymore, it seems those events approach a level of blind spot that transforms markets.
Retirement
Plan Talk: How to Use Client Motivations to Encourage Better Social Security Decisions
This piece is approved to use with clients.
Many American workers fear that the Social Security trust could be depleted in the not-so-distant future, which may lead some individuals to collect their benefits early – a decision that can significantly reduce their earned benefit. In this episode of Plan Talk, Retirement Director Ben Rizzuto explains research-based techniques that can be used to help ensure people more fully consider their options and make better decisions regarding when to claim this important earned benefit.