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Weekly Market Commentary
AI-chip selloff erases Wednesday's rally; stocks log a fourth straight weekly decline The week in brief U.S. stocks ended the week lower after a volatile stretch. The S&P 500 fell 2.68% to 7,376.86, the Nasdaq Composite fell 3.37% to 24,579.42, the Dow fell 0.94%...
Weekly Market Commentary
U.S. stocks climbed through Wednesday, then gave it all back. The S&P 500 slipped 0.6% and the Nasdaq fell 2.0%, each for a third straight weekly decline, and the Dow lost 0.9%. Small caps held up, with the Russell 2000 up 1.3%. The turn came after Alphabet and...
Weekly Market Commentary
It was another volatile week on Wall Street, with US indices ending the week with mixed results. Ongoing concerns about AI financing and its return on investment continued after Meta announced its 3rd-quarter results. The company beat estimates and offered solid...
IRA Blog
Qualified Charitable Distributions: Today’s Slott Report mailbag
By Andy Ives, CFP®, AIF® IRA Analyst QUESTION: I make a qualified charitable donation (QCD) to my local church on a monthly basis. I know that the receiving charitable organization must provide me with a written confirmation that no favors were given in return for my...
How to Open a New Solo 401(k) Plan Retroactively
By Ian Berger, JD IRA Analyst Thinking of opening up a new solo 401(k) plan for 2026? Fortunately, you won’t have to rush to get it done by the end of the year. A solo 401(k) is an excellent retirement savings vehicle for self-employed business owners with no...
IRA Beneficiaries and Missed RMDs
By Sarah Brenner, JD Director of Retirement Education Beneficiaries, including Roth IRA beneficiaries, are subject to required minimum distributions (RMDs). The SECURE Act and SECURE 2.0 have upended these rules and caused significant confusion. Now, many...
Market Review and Outlook
Could Your Financial Plan Handle a Bad Month?
The water heater goes out on Monday. On Friday, your employer announces a cut in hours. Neither event was on your calendar, but both land in the same budget. In that moment, a financial plan has a practical job. It needs to tell you which bills come first, where the...
Qualified Charitable Distributions: Today’s Slott Report mailbag
By Andy Ives, CFP®, AIF® IRA Analyst QUESTION: I make a qualified charitable donation (QCD) to my local church on a monthly basis. I know that the receiving charitable organization must provide me with a written confirmation that no favors were given in return for my...
How to Open a New Solo 401(k) Plan Retroactively
By Ian Berger, JD IRA Analyst Thinking of opening up a new solo 401(k) plan for 2026? Fortunately, you won’t have to rush to get it done by the end of the year. A solo 401(k) is an excellent retirement savings vehicle for self-employed business owners with no...
A Legal Fiduciary Responsibility
As a Investment Advisory Representative, I have a legal, fiduciary responsibility to always work in your (my client’s) best interest. I offer a complete range of investment services, from managing money in the market to safe money products. What every client needs is different, and I’m here to help you plan for your future and your children’s future. I act in your best interest every time, all of the time.
Alan Mott is a fiduciary financial advisor. A fiduciary financial advisor is held to the highest legal and ethical duty to represent his clients’ best interests regarding their total asset portfolio management. As a result of this licensing, we are happy to announce that we now offer our clients Assets Under Management opportunities through our partnership with Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Mott Investment Services, LLC and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities., an SEC Investment Advisory Representative that specializes in building actively managed investment portfolios based on your goals and objectives.
FIA uses asset classes with low internal fees, like ETF’s, Index funds and no load mutual funds. By attempting to limit the downside through risk management and the ability to move to cash quickly, FIA strives to achieve consistent growth of your money for years to come.
If you have market based investments and are not happy with your performance, or you feel you are paying too much in fees I have announcement just for you; I am happy to announce my partnership with Advisory services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA). Mott Investment Services, LLC and JWC/JWCA are unaffiliated entities., a SEC Investment Advisory Representative that specializes in building actively managed investment portfolios based on your goals and objectives.
FIA uses asset classes with low internal fees, like ETF’s, Index funds and no load mutual funds. By attempting to limit the downside through risk management and the ability to move to cash quickly, FIA strives to achieve consistent growth of your money for years to come.
As a fiduciary, we are not paid commissions. Rather we are incentivized to grow your portfolio. The more you grow, the more we grow.
The last decade has shown us that the traditional buy and hold strategy of investing may not be the most efficient due to changing global valuations and extreme price movements. Instead of being constrained to a “fixed mix” of asset classes, FIA employs tactical asset allocation which allows the portfolio manager to change the mix of asset classes, find value across the entire global palette of asset classes and, if needed, move to cash.
In the past, I have helped your family with income planning or other insurance planning, I now look forward to discussing the rest of your financial picture and working with you on a comprehensive solution to help your reach your full financial potential. Please give me a call to schedule an appointment.
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Advisory Services offered through J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. (JWCA) Mott Tax Advisory Services/Mott Investment Services, LLC and JWCA are unaffiliated entities.
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