Thoughts on Music & Wealth Management by Damaris Wyand There are two things I am passionate about – the arts (specifically music) and serving others. You might think these passions would have made my future vocation obvious, but as a little girl I kept envisioning my adult self in a suit and heels. This suited… Read More

The S&P 500 has now pulled back about 7.2% from its recent peak. What’s happening? Our take is that markets have been coping with several macroeconomic overhangs (Italy, US-China trade, rising interest rates, and wage inflation) for weeks. But, corporate earnings reports had been strong enough to assuage concerns for quite a while. Recently, however,… Read More

Have you considered the emotional aspects of retirement and how to plan wisely? In today’s world, people are working well past the age of 65 before retiring. Some people who are in good health may not be ready to retire just yet because they like what they do, want to keep busy, or need the… Read More

We are pleased to introduce the newest member of the BAMG team, Damaris Wyand! Damaris is joining Brand Asset Management Group as an Associate in our Operations Department. Her official bio can be read on our website here, but to help you get to know Damaris, we’ve asked her to share a little about her… Read More

As financial advisors, we use facts and logic to guide our clients through investment decisions, rather than emotion. Even the most perceptive investors, armed with years of market experience, can fall prey to mental biases that lead to poor investment decisions. While it’s impossible to completely eliminate mental biases, we help our clients identify and… Read More