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Consolidation Phase Spending Phase Gifting Phase Long-term: Retirement Long-term: Estate Short-term: Planning Vacations Short-term: Childrens College Lifestyle Needs Gifts
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The Portfolio Management Process 2. Study current financial and economic conditions and forecast future trends
determine strategies to meet goals requires monitoring and updates
Capital appreciation
capital gains to provide real growth over time for future need aggressive strategy with accepted risk
Current income
generate spendable funds
Investment Constraints
Liquidity needs
near-term goals
Time horizon
longer time horizon favors risk acceptability short time horizon favors less risky investments because losses are harder to overcome in a short time frame
Investment Constraints
Tax concerns
interest and dividends taxed at investors marginal tax rate capital gains may be unrealized basis and gain or loss realized revisions to capital gains tax rates tradeoff with diversification needs for employers stock holdings
Investment Constraints
Tax concerns (continued)
interest on municipal bonds exempt from federal income tax and from state of issue interest on federal securities exempt from state income tax contributions to an IRA may qualify as deductible from taxable income tax deferral considerations - compounding
Figure 2.6
Before Taxes
After After Taxes Taxes and Inflation
Common Stocks
Municipal Bonds 0 -2