The SECURE Act – How does it affect Retirement Plans?

The SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) ACT is a bi-partisan bill that is intended to expand retirement plan coverage to more workers, reduce hurdles for saving, and acknowledges that employees are working and living longer. It provides the most comprehensive legislative enhancements to retirement plans since the Pension Protection Act of 2006. It was enacted on December 20, …

SECURE Act – How are you affected?

With the passing of the SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) Act at the end of December, you may be asking how or if this impacts your financial plan.  A few of the bigger changes are highlighted here.

New Year – New Financials

As we start a new decade in the new year, below are a few simple ideas to give your financial life a head start. Reassess Your Goals – Reassessing your financial goals each year is a great way to set yourself and your family up for success, and it doesn’t have to be a painful process. Maybe you’d like to …

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How should I be invested?

One of the most common questions advisors are asked is: “How should I be invested?” Determining asset allocation is not a one-size fits all process. While it may be easy to pick a balanced, middle-of-the-road portfolio or base investments on age or income, those may not be the best strategies to achieve your goals. An advisor can help you see …

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Gold: Setting the record straight

Upon rising nearly 20 percent over the past 12 months, gold prices are making headlines and sparking intrigue among investors. While investors may be tempted to associate increased equity volatility (as measured by the VIX Index) to gold’s recent price appreciation, we examine how gold has historically performed in different market periods.

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The Trust Company of Tennessee voted top financial advisor

Thank you to readers of Cityview for voting The Trust Company of Tennessee top financial advisor in the 2019 Best of the Best reader poll. We help individuals, families, businesses and charities make better decisions with money, so that financial dreams can become reality. Contact us today to embark on a life of financial confidence.