{"id":3778,"date":"2009-06-22t13:40:45","date_gmt":"2009-06-22t18:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=3778"},"modified":"2024-11-19t21:49:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20t02:49:47","slug":"cpas-shuns-stocks-tell-investors-go-cash-gold-bonds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2009\/06\/22\/cpas-shuns-stocks-tell-investors-go-cash-gold-bonds\/","title":{"rendered":"cpas tell clients: put your money in cash, gold, bonds"},"content":{"rendered":"
the aicpa is reporting that a<\/strong><\/span> significant number of cpa financial planners – 40 percent – are strongly recommending that their clients hold larger cash positions. <\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n lyle k. benson, jr., cpa\/pfs, founder of l.k. benson & company, baltimore, md., said the behavioral changes in wealthier americans illustrate the need for a greater emphasis in financial planning. “we are reassessing our clients’ risk tolerance and when necessary reallocating their current portfolio assets,” benson said.<\/p>\n cpa personal financial specialists are advising clients to rebalance their portfolios, reassess their tax planning and control their expenses and cash flow. what that means for individual choices about asset classes and portfolio decisions depends on what the individual’s investment goals are, what their risk tolerance is and how much of their net worth is available for investment, according to benson.<\/p>\n “now more than ever, our clients are seeking our financial expertise to guide them through these uncertain economic times,” said benson.<\/p>\n clients are saying that they’re dining out less frequently and ordering less expensive wines and premium liquor brands. many are having items repaired, rather than purchasing new ones and they’re taking fewer or less expensive vacations.<\/p>\n cpas holding the personal financial specialist credential are experienced professionals who are in the best position to help their clients to stay on track with their financial plans even when the economy takes unexpected turns.\u00c2\u00a0 pfs credential holders have the education and expertise to help people develop financial plans that anticipate and protect against downturns.<\/p>\n the aicpa is reporting that a significant number of cpa financial planners – 40 percent – are strongly recommending that their clients hold larger cash positions. thirty percent are recommending commodities such as gold and precious metals. eighty percent of … continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1905,5],"tags":[53],"class_list":["post-3778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clients-and-service","category-outlook","tag-pfp"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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