By: Bill Few Associates Vice President, Mia Kovacs, CFP® COVID-19 is a health crisis, and yet it has impacted so much more than our physical wellbeing. The requirements of stay-at-home orders have also affected many financially. In an effort to provide relief, legislation has been enacted as people and governments around the globe struggle to […]
by PQ STAFF | 2020 SUMMER Pittsburgh’s leading wealth managers tell how they’re positioning clients in this fraught environment (Part I) Alison F. Wertz, Bill Few Associates As a financial advisor, the only certainty I can guarantee my clients is that eventually there will be a recession. In almost every meeting with clients, I talk about what […]
With the world operating differently lately, we realize your priorities may have shifted, and understandably so. But while many things have changed and are changing, one thing still holds true at Bill Few Associates – our commitment to you and your financial well-being. Our financial advisors are working remotely at this time, but they are […]
By: Bill Few Associates Executive Vice President, Alison Wertz CFP® CLU® In times of sudden market downturns, and in this new COVID-19 economy, I am reminded of Rudyard Kipling’s advice to “keep your head when all about you are losing theirs.” I do this by focusing on each client’s individual investment strategy, not the noise. […]
The first quarter of 2020 proved to be one of the most volatile on record. By the end of the quarter, market performance reached lows not seen since the Global Financial Crisis. As we are all aware, this severe decline was a result of the pandemic caused by COVID-19. When looking at the returns for […]
By: Mia Kovacs, CFP® Emotions can aid our basic survival. They can motivate us to take action, encourage us to avoid danger and provide us with the empathy necessary to create relationships. Regarding financial markets though, emotions most certainly do not help and yet the markets move with the mass’ emotional responses. Driven by two primary emotions: […]
March 24, 2020 For more than 33 years, the primary purpose of Bill Few Associates is our dedication to keeping our clients’ best interests our top priority. In response to the current economic and financial market conditions due to COVID-19, we want to assure our clients of our continued commitment to your financial well-being. We […]
For more than 33 years, the primary concern of Bill Few Associates is our dedication to keeping our clients’ best interests our top priority. In response to the current economic and financial market conditions due to COVID-19, we want to assure our clients of our continued commitment to your financial well-being. We are here. We […]
By: Bill Few Associates Portfolio Manager, Andrew Demosthenous, CFA There are two fundamental styles of investing in stocks. One is growth and the other is value. All investors want to make the right choice when investing their money or their client’s money, and knowing when and how to invest in each style is key. If […]
By: Bill Few Advisor, ReShelle Barrett, CFP® The end of 2019 brought a big change to retirement accounts. Late December, Congress passed the SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) Act, which aims to assist in helping people save more money for retirement and have a longer time to do so. The act went […]
