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For a variety of different reasons, many high net-worth individuals include charitable giving as part of their wealth management plans – whether to reduce tax on large capital gains, drive social change, or unite family around a common cause. During the COVID-19 crisis, the ways some have ... Keep Reading "Stories of charitable giving in response to COVID-19" >
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The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us the generosity, kindness and teamwork that can emerge when we all band together in a crisis. But we’re also seeing a few bad actors working to take advantage of the situation, particularly on the cybersecurity front as we spend more hours online for work or to ... Keep Reading "Cybersecurity awareness: how to stay safe online" >
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A small silver lining of the COVID-19 crisis is the chance it’s given so many of us to reflect on the important things in life, from our work, our homes and living spaces, to our relationships, family values and life goals. For high net-worth families especially, these trying times have created ... Keep Reading "How, when, if? The question of wealth transfer" >
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05/08/2020With Mother’s Day this weekend, our thoughts turn to the women who shaped our values and who moulded us into the people we are today. Whether consoling us after a gut-wrenching loss in that pee-wee hockey playoff game or watching proudly as we accepted that hard-earned diploma, mending our ... Keep Reading "Financial lessons my mother taught me" >
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We all know that the economic and social consequences of the COVID-19 crisis have been widespread and far-reaching. One lesser-known upshot is an exponential surge in demand for will and estate planning services among high net-worth individuals (especially seniors). “We’ve been getting a lot of ... Keep Reading "Wills and estate planning take on new urgency" >
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In the middle of a global pandemic, tax planning is unlikely to be at the top of your list of priorities. But as managers of our clients’ total wealth picture, it is incumbent on us to be constantly scanning the environment for new planning ideas. As grievous as the circumstances are, the ... Keep Reading "Market sell-off creates new tax and estate planning options" >
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Entrepreneurs are a huge part of the Newport family and the economic shutdown due to COVID-19 has brought a tsunami of business challenges. They are responding with extraordinary leadership—reducing costs, pivoting their businesses and innovating to make it through the worst of this situation. ... Keep Reading "Federal COVID-19 relief programs: what they mean for your business" >
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After the health and safety of their loved ones, sustained financial well-being is probably the most pressing concern for many people. Investors are taking a closer look at the state of their portfolios, analyzing performance and wondering about their future financial prospects during this ... Keep Reading "Adjusting your portfolio amidst the COVID-19 crisis" >
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From the onset of the COVID-19 crisis in March, our team has rallied together with two main goals in mind: providing the very best service to Newport Private Wealth clients in a time of market volatility and economic uncertainty, and determining how we could best support frontline organizations ... Keep Reading "Newport team bands together to help fight COVID-19" >
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04/06/2020“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – Franklin Delano Roosevelt At the time the former U.S. president made that historic pronouncement—in 1933 at the height of the Great Depression—markets had crashed. Scores of investors had been wiped out. Unemployment was skyrocketing. ... Keep Reading "Managing fear in a market crisis" >