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Are you looking to diversify your investment portfolio beyond U.S. stocks and bonds? Experts suggest that emerging markets could be the key to unlocking significant

World is waking up to women’s decision-making role in household finances, says advisor. If you’re a woman advisor looking to support other women, Sharon Hayut

Girl Power Talk is delighted to announce an exclusive interview with Sharon Hayut, CDFA®, Senior Managing Director of Magnus Financial Group. In the interview, Sharon

Both the equity and bond markets have given investors reason to re-consider many of their long-held assumptions, such as a 60-40 split between stocks and

For an entrepreneur, rising sales numbers and a growing client base are usually viewed as the primary signs of their business’ financial health. However, it’s

In 2020, the country was scrambling to find stability amidst the global Covid-19 pandemic. Today, inflation has reached levels the United States has not seen

The Covid-19 pandemic opened many business owners’ eyes to the financial challenges that can hit them during a national or global crisis. If they didn’t

Retirement planning can be a difficult and stressful subject for business owners. The sale of the business alone might generate enough income to sustain an

Going through a divorce is an unquestionably stressful and emotional time in a person’s life. Regardless of the surrounding circumstances, protecting your personal finances should

Even the best-run businesses aren’t fully immune to the impacts of market and economic conditions. These widespread downturns tend to stem from factors largely outside

View on Barrons.com By Cheryl Winokur MunkOct. 14, 2021 11:16 am ET With more people looking to switch jobs, financial advisors are increasingly being called

From retailers to contractors, many businesses deal with seasonal sales cycles, and they can be challenging for any leader to manage. Due to the nature

Most of us have worked hard and saved carefully to accumulate the assets we have. Similarly, many of the wealthiest people in the world achieved

Even as we begin to emerge from the pandemic, the lessons learned — including financial lessons — shouldn’t be forgotten. Whether it’s widespread or personal,

There’s been a lot of buzz on the internet about a potential stock market crash, with many new investors nervous about if and when it

Anger rarely pays — unless you are painting it. In 2017, Sotheby’s auctioned an untitled Jean-Michel Basquiat painting described as a rage-filled, skull-like face that

Navigating a divorce is challenging not only emotionally, but also financially. Given the legal ramifications, emotional stress and psychological impact involved in the dissolution of

Clients often develop strong bonds with their financial advisors because of the personal nature of the information they share. However, there may come a time

Location, location, location. Ask real estate professionals, and many of them will likely confirm that location is the most important factor when buying a luxury

It was valued at $30 million per foot. That is a big price tag, considering it stood only 3 feet tall. The sale, however, created

A successful retirement isn’t limited to when you’ve reached a certain age—it can happen whenever you no longer need to work to meet your financial

Conventional wisdom says if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. This is a good principle to live by and can keep

By the Magnus Advisory Team View on HA.com Nestled south of Sicily and covering just 122 square miles, Malta is among the smallest island nations

In 1952, the Topps Company printed a few Mickey Mantle baseball trading cards in some of their bubble gum packages, worth about five cents at

Two heads are better than one. The more the merrier. Unity is power. These sayings demonstrate the strength in numbers—but each on one condition: For

It may be a memorable scene from the make-believe world of Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, but it also resonates with financial planners. Financial

Here’s how professional golfer Doug Sanders once described his retirement plan: “I’m working as hard as I can to get my life and my cash

In 1964, Henry Littlefield published an article in the American Quarterly that called L. Frank Baum’s children’s book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz a political

Investing without taking at least some risks may seem fruitless. But investing without understanding those risks is just plain senseless. Before you try to make

Frank Sinatra probably wasn’t thinking about money and trust when he sang about “Love and Marriage,” but the same is true: You can’t have one

Going once, going twice, gone – literally. It’s not the way rare art auctions are intended to culminate,but then again, investments rarely end as anticipated.

Art and science are branches of the same tree. In the words of Albert Einstein, “Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will

Investors call it fear. We call it an opportunity. Market cycles—the peaks and troughs of the economy—are nothing new. Since 1854, the markets have gone

In the eyes of pop artist Andy Warhol, “Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.” It is

For all professional athletes, eventual retirement from professional sports is an inescapable reality. It comes with the need to adjust to an environment that is

The last thing that The last thing that Matt Lauer and Annette Roque probably expected when they walked down the aisle was that their marriage

While professional athletes are often admired for their unique talents and followed by legions of adoring fans, fame carries an array of burdens, as well.

The proper management of one’s balance sheet can be challenging for even the most financially astute high net worth investors. A personal balance sheet is

Each week I meet with an array of prospective clients who disclose that they have more than one active financial advisor. They might have one

April marks the one-year anniversary of sweeping changes that took effect for New York State’s estate- and gift-tax laws. New York effectively doubled its exemption