Author: Jonathan Dash
Jonathan Dash is the Founder of Dash Investments. As Chief Investment Officer, he is responsible for all the investment management and asset allocation decisions at the firm. With over 25 years of experience in investment management, Mr. Dash has an established reputation as a superior money manager. Dash Investments has been covered in major business publications such as Barron’s, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. Mr. Dash graduated from the University of Southern California with a B.S. in Finance and has also completed numerous executive programs at both Harvard Business School and Columbia Business School covering corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, financial analysis and valuation. Jonathan Dash 800-549-3227
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25 May 2022
What is Tax-Loss Harvesting and Why is it Important?
Tax-loss harvesting refers to a strategy wherein you can sell securities at a loss to offset your capital gains tax due on the sale of profitable securities. In other words, you can sell your investment at a loss to lower your tax liability. Tax-loss harvesting can also be used to lower your overall net profit […]
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23 May 2022
Financial Milestones to Aim for by Each Decade of Your Life
It can be overwhelming to compare your financial progress with others and be bound by a timeline. But it can also offer you a roadmap for the future and give you something to aspire for. Financial milestones are targets that you aim to achieve by a certain age or stage in your life. For instance, buying a […]
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13 May 2022
Pros and Cons of a Roth IRA Conversion
If you have been planning for your retirement, you may have come across several types of savings and investment accounts. The two most popularly used include the 401(k) and the Individual Retirement Account (IRA). For decades, retirees have relied on these to save for their future expenses. While the 401(k) is a company-sponsored plan that […]
12 min read
16 Mar 2022
What Is the First Step in Financial Planning?
Financial planning is essential for achieving one’s financial goals. It is a step-by-step approach wherein you create a financial plan to control your income, expenses, and investments to better manage your finances. However, not everyone has a financial plan. According to reports, many workers live on the paycheck to paycheck model, and nearly half of […]
10 min read
25 Jan 2022
Seven Investing Principles for Investment Success
The world of investing is complicated, especially for new investors. Undoubtedly, investing can cause a genuine fear of loss among new investors. Moreover, even seasoned investors can be fearful of the investment world in some cases; specifically, the fear of financial loss. This feat could lead to them making irrational investment decisions to avoid making […]
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19 Dec 2021
Can You Open a Roth IRA After You Turn 60?
Retirement is a time in life that a lot of people look forward to. Life is a lot more relaxed after retirement as the stress and deadlines of work are no longer there. You can use this time to pursue hobbies, travel the world, catch up with friends and family, and live a relaxed and […]
13 min read
23 Nov 2021
End-of-the-Year Personal Finance Checklist for 2021
It is almost time to bid goodbye to 2021. The year has been a mix of challenges and opportunities. With the pandemic settling down and the stock market regaining its old charm, 2021 is ending on a good note. Even though the year brought respite for millions of Americans after the tumultuous 2020, the personal […]
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25 Oct 2021
8 Retirement Savings Tips for 55-64 Year-Olds
The years before your retirement can be rather crucial. Regardless of when you decide to settle into retirement, the time left to retire significantly narrows down when you reach 55. Considering the fact that most people retire by 65, you have only 10 years to save for your retirement at 55. If you are older, […]
9 min read
02 Oct 2021
5 Mistakes to Avoid While Rebalancing Your Portfolio
The success of your investments depends on how you keep track of and manage your investment portfolio. Maintaining equilibrium between risk and reward, diversifying your investments optimally, timing the market, knowing when to enter and exit, etc., are some ways that you can use to ensure that your portfolio fares well over time and delivers […]
13 min read
30 Sep 2021
Questions To Ask Your Financial Advisor About Retirement
Retirement is the golden period of your life, provided you save well for it. If you have sufficient retirement savings, you can spend your non-working years traveling, enjoying life, spending time with your family, and doing anything else you like. However, if your retirement savings are below the required limit (average Americans feel they require […]
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04 Aug 2021
Why Should You Hire a Retirement Advisor?
Retirement can last much longer than you anticipate. Life expectancy rates have been rising over the years, owing to improvements in medicine and safety. While this suggests that you will live longer, it also indicates that you will require a larger retirement corpus to sustain yourself in your non-working years. As per the Money Guide, […]
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14 Jul 2021
A Retirement Planning Guide for High-Net-Worth Individuals
Planning for retirement is an important component of everyone’s financial planning, including that of a high-net-worth individual (HNWI). What is a high net worth individual (HNWI)? There is no industry-recognized definition for an HNWI. One of the most commonly accepted criteria is an individual with $1 million or more in investable assets, excluding real estate. […]
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16 Jun 2021
What’s So Special About a Roth IRA?
Even though Roth Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) have been around since 1998, many investors aren’t aware of all the differences between traditional and Roth IRAs. Thus, they aren’t sure which IRA is the better alternative for them. As a summary, the unique features of a Roth IRA include: Single taxpayers with adjusted gross income (AGI) […]
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14 May 2021
Important Principles to Incorporate in Your Investment Strategy
Investments can be a stepping stone to wealth. With the right investment strategy, you can grow your wealth significantly and be financially secure for life. However, investing is not all that simple. Investing strategies can vary based on your risk appetite, your capacity to invest, your personal and professional financial goals, and your family’s needs. […]
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07 Apr 2021
10 Strategies for Preserving Your Wealth
2008 brought to the world the worst financial disaster since the great depression of 1929. People lost their jobs, investments tanked, the value of real estate dropped, and financial anxiety was at its peak. The aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008 was equally alarming. There were approximately 8.8 million jobs lost in total with […]
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