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Q&A: What Experience Do You Have?
Marotta Wealth Management (originally Marotta Asset Management) was founded in 2000 by David John Marotta.
Retirement Plan Sponsors Have A Responsibility To Review Their Plans
Failure to perform such periodic reviews is a litigatable fiduciary breach.
Calculating Inherited RMDs When the IRA Owner Was Younger
There is unique tax planning involved though when an age 70 1/2 IRA owner was younger than the beneficiary.
New 2018 Tax Law: Opportunity Zones in Charlottesville, VA
Among its many changes, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act created a new tax concept when it comes to managing the capital gains.
What Is A Personalized Financial Plan?
You should work with a personalized financial planner, not an impersonal investment manager.
Q&A: Dividend Payouts and My Monthly Statement
What’s the difference between Schwab’s “Ending Value” line and their “Ending Value with Accrued Income” line on my monthly statements?
#TBT Fourteen Ways to Avoid Paying Capital Gains
The capital gains tax is economically senseless. This 2014 post has fourteen of the loopholes the government’s gain tax unintentionally incentivizes.
By Age 35 You Really Should Have Saved Twice Your Salary
It was our article which first suggested this six year ago.
Marotta’s Tenets of Good Customer Service
We have four tenets of quality defining our customer service here at Marotta.
Radio: Psychological Manipulation of Helicopter Government
On June 5, 2018, David John Marotta and Megan Russell appeared on Radio 1070 WINA’s Schilling Show to remember June 5, 2013 and discuss our modern surveillance state.
#TBT How Much Umbrella Insurance Do I Need?
This 2015 article reminds us of the benefits of umbrella insurance. We recommend $2 to $5 million of umbrella coverage for typical families with assets over $300,000.
Bond Basics
Bonds are like the iron rods put in the bottom of sailing ships. They don’t make the ship go faster, but they do keep the ship from capsizing in stormy weather.
Your Investment Manager’s Politics Matter (Where Markets Fail Series)
An investment manager who is “at times a soft socialist” like Voss will be more likely to engage in active management, market timing, and gambling on individual stocks.
All About Courtney Fraser, CFP®
We are very pleased to announce that Courtney Fraser is our newest CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) professional at Marotta Wealth Management!
Remembering June 5, 2013
On this day in 2013, Snowden revealed the U.S. government was actively pursuing the constant surveillance of everyone’s digital life.