“Nobody gives away money as wisely as they earn it,” noted Andrew Tisch at Jewish Communal Fund’s NextGen Advisors Network breakfast, which was held on March 19 at his office. Andrew, co-chairman of the Board and chairman of the Executive Committee of Loews Corporation and former President of Jewish Communal Fund (2003-2006), engaged the group…
Jewish Communal Fund hosted its Second Annual Economic Outlook Breakfast this morning at Bloomberg LP headquarters. Bloomberg Radio’s Pimm Fox, co-host of Taking Stock (weekdays 2pm-6pm), masterfully moderated a panel of distinguished market analysts and portfolio managers. Speakers at the JCF event included Timothy Baker, CFA, Director and Sr. Product Strategist for BlackRock Global Equities; Jonathan Golub, Managing Director…
[Note: To view the entire chart, please click here. This article is an updated excerpt from a presentation Jay Friedman delivered at JCF’s CLE/CPE Seminar on June 6.] As a result of the enactment of the Medicare surtax, which is now applicable to both earned and investment income, effective individual income tax rates are now different for…
GAMCO’s Mario Gabelli addressed a standing-room only crowd at JCF’s Advisors Breakfast on April 18 at the Omni Berkshire Place Hotel in Manhattan. He spoke about the topic: “Value Investing – is it Still the Way to Go?” Attendees included Trust & Estate attorneys, financial advisors and family office professionals. If you haven’t already, check…
It seems that we dodged a bullet at the end of the year when the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 spared the charitable deduction. With all the talk during last year’s budget season about limiting the tax benefit to 28% as well as what passed for dialogue during the Presidential campaign about placing overall…