Investment Management


July 29, 2022 Should you use target date funds?

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson offers some pros and cons of using target date funds in your investment portfolio. Are you familiar with target date …

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June 17, 2022 4 essential reminders when investing in bear markets

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson shares four key points to keep in mind as the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates and we embark into bear market …

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January 28, 2022 Fad? Trend? Ask yourself these questions before diving in

Allworth Co-CEO Pat McClain explains what you need to think through before investing in something new. Disco. Pet Rocks. Rubik’s Cubes. Big hair. …

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October 29, 2021 Cash, inflation, and worry season

It’s that season, again. Oddly, I’m not referring to a “season” in the more traditional sense of the word. Say, spring, fall, or football season. I’m …

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September 17, 2021 Q&A: Is now a good time to buy stocks?

Dear Scott: I’m too nervous to call Money Matters. I’m afraid I’d freeze up and not be able to ask my question. (And, besides, I’m not a client of …

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August 20, 2021 Cryptocurrency 101

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson breaks down the basics of cryptocurrency and explains why, in our eyes, it's still a risky investment. How knowledgeable …

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October 30, 2020 The stock market doesn't care who wins the election

Allworth Co-CEO Scott Hanson takes a look at why you should stick with your financial plan - no matter who ends up winning the White House this year. …

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June 19, 2020 3 Ways to Protect Your Investments from the Effects of the Pandemic

Allworth CEO Scott Hanson shares his advice for continuing to make smart investment decisions in the aftermath of COVID-19. Our financial lives have …

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April 24, 2020 Try to Smile, But Stay Invested

Allworth CEO Scott Hanson shares why it's important to stay invested, even as the stock market turbulence continues. I received a call this week that …

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March 08, 2019 I’ve saved a bunch of money. Are exotic investments better?

Reader’s Question: I’m 58 and I’ve saved a lot of money. I think maybe things like index funds are too simple for me. Should I start looking at more …

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