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Wellspring is our client-oriented digital news source, where we curate the latest in GMAG thought leadership, events, and updates contributed by our team of professionals and other thought leaders. From frequently asked questions to fresh perspectives on trends impacting wealth management and beyond, each edition of Wellspring covers a multitude of topics relevant to your financial and personal well-being.

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GMAG | Q1 2021 Market Outlook

We enter 2021 in the early stage of an economic cycle, yet asset prices are more reflective of a mid-to-late cycle economy, which may cause angst among market participants who are seeking a historical analog to navigate this unprecedented environment.

 

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GMAG Monthly Market Review l December 2020

The MSCI All Country World Index gained +4.6%, while the Barclays US Aggregate Index was up +0.1%. Broad commodities added +6.0%, and gold appreciated +7.1%.

 

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Paradigm Shifts | Gold’s Time to Shine

Investors have been rewarded handsomely for buying and holding stocks since the 2008 global financial crisis; however, ten years into the longest US economic expansion on record…

 

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GMAG at the Barron’s Advisor Teams Summit

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Our Wealth Management Associates, Alyson Woolbright and Katarina Obermaier, join the Barron’s Advisor Teams Summit in Las Vegas. Barron’s recognizes that it takes a village and every role contributes to…

GMAG and Women & Worth

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The women at GMAG joined the conversation at the Women of Worth Summit hosted by Worth Magazine. The annual Women & Worth Summit gathers experts, industry giants, entrepreneurs, investors, and…

GMAG ranked #4 in New York State on Forbes Best-In-State List

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We are pleased to share that GMAG and Frank Marzano have been named #4 in New York State on the Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors list. We are grateful for this…

GMAG ranked #10 in New York on Barron’s Top 1200 List

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GMAG ranked #10 in New York on Barron's Top 1200 List Frank Marzano and GM Advisory Group were once again named to the Barron’s Top 1200 Financial Advisors list for…
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The American Express PGA Golf Tournament in Palm Springs

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The GMAG team was back at The American Express PGA Golf Tournament in Palm Springs—an incredible event featuring the world’s best golfers. This tournament has generated millions of dollars for…

GMAG Wealth Strategies Team joins the Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning

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GMAG has a dedicated Wealth Strategies Team, built around advising our clients on estate and tax planning matters. As part of our commitment to being up to date on today’s…
GMAG joins the Fidelity Inside Track 2022.

GMAG joins the Fidelity Inside Track 2022

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Team Members from Left to Right: Angela Loffredo, Operations Manager; Shania Ishridas, Performance Reporting Analyst; Michael Bueti, Portfolio Manager and Frank Lavrigata, Managing Director Led by Managing Director, Frank Lavrigata,…
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GMAG ranked on Forbes Top RIA Firms 2022

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GMAG’s mission is to meet every financial need with exceptional client service. So for us, it is a distinct honor that GMAG has been named to the Forbes/Shook list of America’s…
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GMAG and Barron’s hosted a webinar for students: Personal Finance 101: Start Budgeting, Saving, and Investing NOW.

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Today’s students Tomorrow’s LEADERS GMAG NextGen team hosts webinar with Barron’s and the College of Charleston’s School of Business. GMAG and Barron’s hosted a webinar for the students of the…
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Deductibility of Meals and Entertainment

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The rules around meals and entertainment have changed several times over the past few years. The current provisions are set to expire at the end of 2022, so we wanted…
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Inflation Reduction Act l Electric Vehicle Tax Credits

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As a follow up to our Wellspring communication from this past week on the Inflation Reduction Act, the House of Representatives passed the Act on Friday, August 12, and it…

Sage Transform 2022 Conference

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Our Family Office leadership, Matt Yakstis, CPA, and Josh Goldsmith, CPA, join others in the accounting community for Sage Transform 2022 in Orlando. The Sage conference provided a great opportunity…
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Inflation Reduction Act

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On August 7, 2022, the US Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act (the Act). The bill is expected to be voted on by the House on Friday, August 12, followed…
Barrons 2022 top 100 Independent Financial Advisors

GMAG Named to Barron’s Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors List for 2022

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Frank Marzano and GM Advisory Group have once again been ranked on the 2022 Barron’s Top Independent Financial Advisors List. Frank is ranked at #19 on the list. In a…
Frank Marzano Forbes Best In State Wealth Advisors 2022

GMAG Ranked on 2022 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors List

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Frank Marzano and GM Advisory Group have been ranked on the 2022 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors List for the fourth year in a row. Frank is ranked at #3 on…
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GMAG named the winner of the 2022 Private Asset Management Awards for Best Estate Planning Advisory Service.

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GMAG has been named the winner of the 2022 Private Asset Management (PAM) Awards in the category of Best Estate Planning Advisory Service. The PAM Awards recognize the achievements of…
The Barron’s Advisor Independent Summit 2022

GMAG speaks at the Barron’s Advisor Independent Summit

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Frank Marzano, Managing Principal, shared his thoughts on Alternative Fixed Income while Frank Balas, our Director of Investment Strategy, discussed what is next for ETFs in the coming decade. It…

Cryptocurrency Disclosure

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Disclosure: Cryptocurrency trading can be extremely risky. Cryptocurrency trading may not generally be appropriate, particularly with funds drawn from retirement savings, student loans, mortgages, emergency funds, or funds set aside…
Barron's Top 1200 Financial Advisors 2022

GMAG Named to Barron’s Top 1200 Financial Advisors for 2022

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GMAG Named to Barron's Top 1,200 Financial Advisors We are pleased to share that Frank Marzano and GM Advisory Group were once again named to the Barron’s Top 1200 Financial…

Frank Marzano: How I Built a $5.6 Billion Firm in 18 Years

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Frank Marzano was selected to be interviewed by Barron’s to tell the story of GMAG and our story was featured in an article titled: Frank Marzano: How I Built a…

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January 11, 2023

GMAG Wealth Strategies Team joins the Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning

GMAG has a dedicated Wealth Strategies Team, built around advising our clients on estate and tax planning matters. As part of our commitment to being up to date on today’s…
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January 29, 2021

The Leading Women of GMAG

The Leading Women of GMAG The rising economic clout of women is perhaps one of the most significant economic shifts of recent decades. Not only are women generating and managing…
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October 8, 2019

Serving Families Beyond Investments

Is a family office right for you? Many high-net-worth families struggle with a myriad of wealth management challenges despite good fortunes, intelligence, and abundant resources. When you have numerous assets…
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October 8, 2019

Goals-Based Investing

What do you want to achieve in your life? And how do your goals tie into how your money is managed? Seeking a specific rate of return is only one…

GMAG Library

Begin to take control of your financial life

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January 23, 2019

Nuts and Bolts

There’s a lot more to banking than writing an occasional check. To get your banking experience off to a good start, it’s smart to be able to talk the bank’s…
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January 23, 2019

The Savings Route

Opening a savings account can help pave the way to financial security. If you’re building an emergency fund, saving for a big purchase, or getting money together to invest, using…
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January 23, 2019

Tracking Your Balance

You need to stay current on what’s in your checking account. It’s easier than ever to keep track of the activity in your checking account. The details of each credit…
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January 23, 2019

Protected Plastic

The law is on your side if your debit card ends up in the wrong hands. One reason you may be so comfortable using plastic is that you don’t have…