Crunch Time Tips for Tax Time

Crunch Time Tips for Tax Time Each year HFS strives to educate our team and our clients on helpful tips for tax time. Click here, New Year, New Tax Changes, for a review of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act changes. You, your CPA, and your Financial Planner can work together...

Is Financial Stress Eating Up Your Profits?

Is Financial Stress Eating Up Your Profits? Financial stress is a silent killer that may be robbing your business of thousands or even millions of dollars of profit annually.  Mercer estimated that employers lost approximately 250 billion in wages in 2017 because of...
Global Asset Allocation Views – Q1 2019

Global Asset Allocation Views – Q1 2019

Global Asset Allocation Views – Q1 2019 Quarter in Review             The 4th quarter of 2018 did not go as planned, though in reality nothing about investing truly ever goes to plan.  The S&P 500 had just hit an all-time high and we were heading into historically...

Do You Know the Real Rate of Return On Your Investments?

Do You Know the Real Rate of Return On Your Investments? Many investors look at their monthly statements or review their account online and look at a couple of numbers to determine how their investments are doing. The first number is usually the balance in your...

Out with the old and in with the new…year?

Out with the old and in with the new…year? The year of 2018 is sprinting to the finish line. The snow is starting to fall and the fireplace is crackling as we hustle through December. Days like today are the best time to reflect on the year in review. Your reflection...

The ABCs of ESG

The ABCs of ESG What is ESG? ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is an investment discipline focused on non-financial factors that investors have determined as being critical for a firm’s long-term performance.  These factors focus on a variety of issues...