By Jan Grimm, CFP®, Senior Wealth Advisor. As tax season approaches, it’s important to remember that you still have time to contribute to your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) for the 2023 tax year. Here are considerations you should be aware of: 1. Contribution Limits For the 2023 tax year, the maximum contribution you can make…
[MILWAUKEE, WI (Nov, 2023)] – Riverwater Partners Attains Maturing Status The Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council has recognized Riverwater Partners (“Riverwater”) at the Maturing level within its Green Masters Program®. Recognizing Wisconsin businesses that are prioritizing sustainability, the Green Masters Program® categorizes participants into four status levels that reflect the degree to which sustainability has been…
For Immediate Release. Quarterly PSN Top Guns List published by Zephyr identifies best-in-class separate accounts, managed accounts, and managed ETF strategies Milwaukee (May 23, 2023). Riverwater Partners has been named to the celebrated PSN Top Guns List of best performing separate accounts, managed accounts, and managed ETF strategies for Q1 2023. Riverwater’s Sustainable Value Strategy…
Listen, as Riverwater’s head of Investment Advisory, Greg Wait, shares his perspectives on ESG (responsible investing) and data for positive social and environmental impacts and competitive returns on the podcast Person and Planet by Purevant Living. 3 reasons why you should listen to the full episode: Discover how sustainability is incorporated into investments. Learn how…
Greg Wait featured in Purevant Living’s Person & Planet Fall 2022 magazine. Sustainable investing has become a widely accepted approach to generating competitive investment returns while having a positive global impact on people and planet. According to the US SIF Foundation, $17.1 trillion are in sustainable investment strategies as of the beginning of 2020, a…
Greg Wait, Riverwater’s resident 401(k) expert, spoke with PLANSPONSOR and had some great suggestions how Defined Contribution or DC plans can respond to increasing demand by participants for ESG funds. PLANSPONSOR. Sept. 22, 2022. PLAN PARTICIPANTS CLAIM to want environmental, social and governance investment options in their defined contribution plan lineups. The Schroders 2022 U.S. Retirement Survey…
The Truth About Trying to Time the Stock Market Many investors convince themselves that they know the stock market is going to move one way or the other. They have a “feeling” – a “hunch” – that drives their investment timing. Here’s the deal: the markets* are full of surprises and “feelings” have little to…
The Evolving Use of Collective Investment Trust Funds in 401(k) Plans By Greg Wait, CEBS. Originally posted in 401(k) Wire (subscription required) Aug. 22, 2022. Advisors and consultants are fielding questions from plan sponsors about potential liability for excessive fees. For example, recently a plan sponsor’s CFO told us their fiduciary insurance carrier included a…
Working Part-Time in Retirement In today’s retiree landscape, many folks decide to phase into full retirement by working part-time. It could be reducing the number of hours with your current employer, finding a “job of passion” or even becoming a consultant. Before considering this transition, it’s smart to know about the financial and tax impact…
Tax Time Frequently Asked Questions This time of year, we are asked a lot of tax-related questions. As we close out the 2021 tax year, here are answers to our four most “Frequently Asked Questions.” Why am I paying capital gains taxes when I didn't sell anything this year? Where did these gains come…
