Complete Wealth Management With Dave Alison

With a strong but volatile push into the fourth quarter of 2024, the stock market has delivered great results to investors who have stayed disciplined. 

In this video, we will discuss the 3 key themes on the minds of investors as we enter into the fourth quarter of 2024. We will discuss:

✅ What could the start of the Fed rate cutting cycle mean for investors? 
The Federal Reserve kicked off its highly anticipa...

On August 16, 2024, Presidential candidate Kamala Harris released details of her economic and tax plan. Bob Keebler analyzes the estate and gift tax proposals contained in the proposed American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2024. 

In this video, we will break down the income and estate tax considerations of her proposal.

We will discuss:
➡️ Exempting Tip Income from Taxation
➡️ Expanding Tax Credits...

Can a presidential election year bring stability to your portfolio? Find out how historical trends and informed strategies can guide you through the noise. In this episode, we explore the third quarter 2024 market intel report, revealing that global equity markets have returned a solid 10% so far. Despite the usual election-year volatility, we underscore the critical importance of maintaining a diversified investment strategy. Lear...

Unlock the secrets to masterful tax management with our latest episode where we navigate through the transformative landscape post the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, they shed light on how Alison Wealth Management has redefined the way we approach tax planning. From our early family office days to serving a diverse clientele, this episode promises to equip you with the strategies you need to triumph over the incoming tax shifts tha...

Join us on the Complete Wealth Management Podcast, Episode 19, where Certified Financial Planners and Tax Experts Dave Alison, Conrad Levesque, and David Roth delve into considerations, planning, and strategies for a sudden financial windfall. Whether you’ve received an inheritance, sold a business, or cashed out stock options, this episode provides essential considerations for managing your financial windfall.

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Have you ever wondered if presidential elections should sway your stock portfolio strategy? This episode might just shift your perspective. We sift through a century's worth of data, debunking doomsday assumptions about market performance in election years. While some investors joke about packing for Canada based on political outcomes, we're here to anchor you to a data-driven approach. Join Dave Alison & Dr. Apollo L...

Unlock the secrets of meaningful philanthropy and ensure your generosity leaves a lasting impact. Joining me is Christopher P. Woehrle, JD, LLM, an adjunct professor of taxation at the Widger School of Law, Villanova University.

Chris is a tax attorney & philanthropy expert with a heart for giving. In this episode, we explore the depths of strategic philanthropy. Chris will share his wisdom on how deliberate planning trumps impu...

Dive headfirst into the world of taxes and chuckle along as we explore the comedic side of CPAs' March Madness—a frenzy of number crunching that rivals any basketball tournament. Our latest episode offers a spirited look at the humorous anecdotes that pepper tax season, from deductions so wild they border on mythical to the truth behind splurging for tax breaks. We also unravel the concept of tax-efficient funnels, providing s...

In this empowering episode of The Complete Wealth Management Podcast, we delve deep into the heart of retirement planning, providing you with actionable strategies to alleviate your biggest retirement concerns. Hosted by Dave Alison, a seasoned certified financial planner, and joined by esteemed guest Conrad Levesque, CFP, CPA and David Roth, CFP, EA, both experienced retirement planners, this episode promises to be a beacon of gui...

In this episode, Dave Alison reflects on 2023 and shares our Q1 Market Intel Report. We're peeling back the layers on inflation's retreat, robust consumer spending, and a labor market that's standing strong against the odds. Dave doesn't just share the hard numbers; he brings clarity to what these trends mean for the year ahead, especially with whispers of Federal Reserve rate cuts stirring the air. 

Ar...

Ever pondered what it'd be like to trade the 9-5 grind for an early retirement? How about a life of sailing and adventure instead of sitting in front of the computer screen? 

That's precisely what our wealth management client's, Jayne and James, did!

In this special client experience episode, I sit down with James and Jayne, who became clients of Alison Wealth Management in 2021. They sought assista...

Welcome to The Complete Wealth Management's podcast, where tax experts and Certified Financial Planners Dave Alison, Conrad Levesque  and David Roth unpack "21 Strategic Year-End Tax Moves" for to help build your wealth. Join us as we navigate key actions to optimize your tax situation before the year concludes.

👉 Maximize retirement contributions, seize Roth IRA opportunities, and leverage triple tax benefits with H...

Step into the world of finance as we sit down with Alison Wealth's newest team member, Conrad Levesque, CFP®, CPA, BPC, a seasoned professional who has been navigating the intricate labyrinth of the finance industry since he was a mere 16 years old. Conrad’s journey is an intriguing one and brings a fresh perspective to our show.

Join us as we unravel the concept of holistic wealth management, a principle that has ov...

In this episode, we will recap the stock market performance in Q3 of 2023 and talk about the 3 key themes on the minds of investors as we head into Q4 2023 during our market intel report.

We will discuss...

👉 Why haven't higher rates caused the economy to slow more?

👉 What might come next for interest rates?

👉 Is now a good time to consider adding fixed income to portfolios?

For ...

In this episode of The Complete Wealth Management Podcast, join host Dave Alison, CFP, EA, alongside financial advisors and tax experts David Roth, CFP, EA, and Conrad Levesque, CFP, CPA as we dive deep into one of life's most crucial financial decisions. Should you pay cash or take out a loan for major purchases? 

In this episode, we discuss:

👉The case for paying cash
👉The power of leverage with loans<...

In this episode of The Complete Wealth Management Podcast, join host Dave Alison, CFP, EA, alongside financial advisor and tax expert David Roth, CFP, EA, as they demystify the world of stock options. 

Delve into the intricate details of incentive stock options (ISOs), non-qualified stock options (NSOs), restricted stock units (RSUs), and performance stock units (PSUs). 

Gain invaluable insights into the benefits,...

In this episode, Dave Alison will reflect on the first half of 2023 stock market performance, but more importantly, talk about what's going on in investors' minds as we look at the second half of the year.

The three major themes we discuss are:

👉What contributed to the resiliency of the economy and markets in the first half of 2023?

👉Has the Fed done enough to address inflation?

👉Wil...

In this episode, Dave Alison will reflect on the first quarter of 2023 stock market performance, but more importantly, talk about what's going on in investors' minds as we look at the second quarter and what the remainder of 2023 can bring.

The three major themes I discuss are:

👉Are we nearing the end of the fight against inflation?

👉How will the Fed balance inflation with emerging financial i...

The modern world is changing at the speed of innovation, transforming the way we live and work. 

We see this change, and the pull of the future, through megatrends – powerful, transformative forces that can change the trajectory of the global economy by shifting the priorities of societies, driving innovation and redefining business models.

In this episode, Dave Alison is joined by Jeff Spiegel, US Head of iShares...