Entries by Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA

Bull and Bear Markets 1932-2020

Click to Enlarge Bull and Bear Markets 1932-2020 Bull markets tend to last far longer and generate moves of far greater magnitude than bear markets. Time after time, bear markets have proven to be good buying opportunities for long-term investors. Click Here for Your Long Term Care Insurance Quotes

Why You Shouldn’t Panic When Markets Are Bumpy

Why You Shouldn’t Panic When Markets Are Bumpy It can be scary to watch the stock market react to coronavirus and other economic issues, but even if we’re entering a downturn, bear market, or market correction, you shouldn’t panic, because historically every downturn has ended in an upturn. Click Here for Your Long Term Care […]

Income Tax and Capital Gains Rates 2020

Money Matters – Skloff Financial Group Question of the Month – March 1, 2020 By Aaron Skloff, AIF, CFA, MBA Q: Our taxes are confusing.  What are the income tax rates and capital gains rates for 2020, following the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act? The Problem – Maze of Tax Rates on Income and Capital […]

Market Corrections Since World War II

Click to Enlarge Market Corrections Since World War II The 26 corrections have averaged a decline of 13.7% over four months, and have taken four months to recover. Click Here for Your Long Term Care Insurance Quotes

Bear Markets Since World War II

Click to Enlarge Bear Markets Since World War II The 12 bear markets have averaged a decline of more than 30% over 14 months, and have taken 24 months to recover. Click Here for Your Long Term Care Insurance Quotes

4 Social Security Claiming Mistakes to Avoid – TheStreet

4 Social Security Claiming Mistakes to Avoid Mistakes matter when it comes to Social Security. In fact, some mistakes could cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars in lifetime income. Click Here for Your Long Term Care Insurance Quotes

How to Adopt Smart Retirement and Tax Strategies – Yahoo Finance

How to Adopt Smart Retirement and Tax Strategies Tim Speiss of EisnerAmper Wealth Advisors Group joins the On the Move panel to break down how to plan for retirement while adopting smart tax strategies along the way. Click Here for Your Long Term Care Insurance Quotes

Top State Marginal Income Tax Rates 2020

Click to Enlarge Top State Marginal Income Tax Rates 2020 Note: (*) State has a flat income tax.  (**) State only taxes interest and dividends income. Map shows top marginal rates: the maximum statutory rate in each state. This map does not show effective marginal tax rates, which would include the effects of phase-outs of […]