KinneyMunro Insights

Comparing Public & Private Equity
Comparing Public & Private Equity Public and private equity represent two primary ways investors can gain ownership in companies, but they differ widely in terms of accessibility, liquidity, risk, return potential, and governance. Public equity...

Diversification & Alternative Investments
Diversification & Alternative Investments The need for portfolio diversification has never been more critical, as market concentration in the U.S. stock market has reached unprecedented levels. At the end of 2024, the 10 largest companies in...

The Power of Consolidation
The Power of ConsolidationIt's easy to lose sight of your financial picture. Financial chaos doesn't have to be your reality. Let's simplify it together. As we age, our financial lives naturally become more complicated. Accounts get scattered across different...

Asset Backed Lending
Asset Backed Lending Asset-backed lending can make sense in certain situations, but it's important to carefully consider your specific financial circumstances. Here are some key points to help you determine if asset-backed lending might be appropriate for you:...

My Journey from Institutional Asset Management to Wealth Advisory
My Journey from Institutional Asset Management to Wealth Advisory by Brian Kinney Co Founder KinneyMunro Wealth Advisors Reflecting on my career shift from the world of institutional asset management to now focused on wealth advisory, it's clear that this move...

Navigating Divorce
Navigating Divorce Navigating Divorce: The Value of Financial Advisors Divorce is a profound life change that involves not only emotional upheaval but also complex financial decisions. In such challenging times, the guidance of a financial advisor can...

How the Fed’s expected move to cut rates at their next meeting might impact the real estate sector
How the Fed’s expected move to cut rates at their next meeting might impact the real estate sector Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell sent a clear signal in his Aug. 23 speech at the Fed's annual economic symposium at Jackson Hole, Wyo. “The time...

Do you have a concentrated equity problem?
Do you have a concentrated equity problem? We can help. Managing a concentrated equity position—where more than 25% of an individual’s wealth is tied to a single stock or a small group of stocks—presents unique challenges and risks. Whether the concentrated...

Stock Market Context
Stock Market Context Putting the recent stock market sell-off into historical context: A stressful but relatively minor correction. After the volatility we have experienced over the past week, we thought it would be helpful to share some historical context...

Forgotten 401(k)
The hidden costs and disadvantages of having a “forgotten” 401(k) plan. Let’s face it, changing jobs and transferring retirement savings from an old employer’s 401(k) plan can be stressful. But leaving money in a forgotten 401(k) plan from a former employer can...