Ernie Cecilia, Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer at BMT Wealth Management, provides commentary on the second quarter of 2019 and discusses must-watch metrics that may impact the quarter and year ahead. This thorough market summary...

In this edition, they discuss a range of concepts focused on helping nonprofits plan for a sustainable “forever” future, including fiduciary responsibility, spending policies, annual payouts, board and investment committee composition, and the mechanics of fundraising.

Jim Barnes, Senior Vice President and Director of Fixed Income at BMT Wealth Management, discusses the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting that concluded on June 19 as well as the post-FOMC meeting press conference held by Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Jim Barnes, Senior Vice President and Director of Fixed Income at BMT Wealth Management, discusses the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting that concluded on May 1 as well as the post FOMC meeting press conference held by Chair Jerome Powell.

Ernie Cecilia, Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer at BMT Wealth Management, sits down to reflect on the fourth quarter of 2018 through the lens of the recently closed first quarter of 2019.

Jim Barnes, Senior Vice President and Director of Fixed Income at BMT Wealth Management, provides commentary on the U.S. labor market report that was released this morning.

In part two of our series on section 199A of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, BMT’s Jen Fox and attorney Tony Lopes turn their attention to real estate investments. They discuss qualifying for a 199A deduction in terms of operational rules, safe harbor requirements, business structures, record keeping practices, QBI and more.

n part one of this two-part podcast, BMT Wealth Management President Jen Fox sits down with attorney Tony Lopes to discuss section 199A – of provision 11011 – of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Jim Barnes, Senior Vice President and Director of Fixed Income at BMT Wealth Management, provides commentary on developments in the U.S. treasury market and the recent inversion of the U.S. treasury yield curve, the specific area between the 3-month U.S. treasury bill and the 10-year U.S. treasury note.

Jen Fox, President of BMT Wealth Management, met with Jim Barnes, Director of Fixed Income, to discuss credit developments in the bond market. Given the long period of low borrowing costs, many companies have increased the amount of debt on their balance sheets.