Uncovering Opportunistic Value
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Today securities markets appear more complex than ever before. A flood-tide of new investment products has surfaced over the years, adding to the complexity. With rapid social, economic and political changes taking place both here and abroad, the art of investing has become increasingly difficult.
In 1986, we set ourselves up as an intentionally small group of professional investment managers, with the purpose of executing a sound investment strategy, tailored to the specific needs of each client.
Mount Vernon Associates provides asset management services for pension funds, profit sharing plans, endowments, foundations, trusts and private investors.
Newsletters
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Watch for These Hazards on the Road to Retirement
The road to retirement is typically not a smooth ride. This article looks at five potential risks that can slow progress along the way.
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What’s Your Real Return?
While investors typically look at the nominal return on their investments, it’s important to understand the real return in order to target financial goals.
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Market Measures: Beyond the Dow
In addition to the better-known Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 stock indexes, this article provides an overview of some stock indexes that are commonly used as benchmarks.
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Accounts for Two: A Team Approach to Retirement Savings
Even if most of a married couple’s retirement assets reside in different accounts, open communication and teamwork can help them craft a unified retirement strategy.
Calculators
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Impact of Inflation
Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.
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Roth IRA Conversion
This calculator can help you determine whether you should consider converting to a Roth IRA.
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IRA Eligibility
Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.