Econ Wealth Management

Planning financial strategies to help achieve the goals and dreams of our client

In today's global economy, investing has become more complex.  Investors, faced with an abundance of choices, are demanding expertise, unbiased advice and adherence to the highest ethical standards.  If you're looking for a trusted advisor to help you make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving marketplace, consider what Econ Wealth Management can offer.

We provide investment planning and asset management to a select group of clients with a focus on family, integrity, and an exceptional level of service.

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CONGRATULATIONS TO CARLEY HAWKINS, RECIPIENT OF EWM'S FIRST-EVER SCHOLARSHIP!

Carley is a senior at Central Dauphin High School.  She demonstrates excellence in academics and athletics, community service, and financial need.  Carley will attend Rutgers University this fall, where she will study elementary education and play Division I field hockey.  Congrats to Carley and good luck!!!

JOIN US FOR THE AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION PASTA RUN & KIDS NOODLE RUN!

Wednesday, June 20th at 6:00 p.m. - City Island in Harrisburg, PA

To join our team or make a donation, visit our team webpage and use the password ewm1234: http://action.lung.org/site/TR/RunWalk/ALAMA_Mid-Atlantic?team_id=45731&pg=team&fr_id=5791

UPCOMING EVENTS

"COMMON SENSE CRIME PREVENTION" COFFEE CLUB

Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. - EWM office

Guest speaker Officer LuAnna Brook from the Lower Paxton Township Police Department will discuss identity theft, scams, and home/personal safety.  Bring a friend to this informative event!  Please RSVP by contacting our office.

CLICK HERE FOR CRIME PREVENTION COFFEE CLUB INVITE

This event is educational in nature.  The views expressed by LuAnna Brook are her own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Econ Wealth Management, Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network or its affiliates.  Investment products and services are offered through Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC (WFAFN), Member FINRA/SIPC.  Econ Wealth Management is a separate entity from WFAFN.

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Finding a Good Time to Invest

When a prominent stock market index closes above an important threshold, many investors who have been sitting on the sidelines may see it as good time to invest, but they may have missed a significant part of the rally. Waiting for the "right" moment to invest could prove to be a costly and ineffective strategy.

Giving Strategies That Can Give Back

Americans gave more than $290 billion to charity in 2010, despite the slow economy. About 73% of charitable donations came directly from individuals. This article explains how a charitable remainder trust and a charitable lead trust could be used to provide more control over gifts while potentially benefiting the giver and his or her heirs.

Leaving Your Home Out of the Retirement Equation

Plummeting home prices and increased borrowing cut U.S. home equity by more than 60% during the Great Recession — and housing prices have not yet recovered. This article considers the potential drawbacks of depending on home equity to help fund retirement.

Tax Law Keeps S Corporations Attractive

S corporations are more common than C corporations and partnerships, perhaps because they are not subject to the corporate tax. Instead, profits and losses flow directly to shareholders, who are currently taxed at lower individual income tax rates. Read why reorganizing as an S corporation may be a smart move.

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