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Sophistication
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- Actions to rebalance portfolio are evaluated relative to tax and transaction cost, anticipated cash flows
- Recognition of capital losses is evaluated relative to tax and transaction cost, client tax posture
- Individual securities are located in optimal tax accounts
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Diligence
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- Daily evaluation of potential actions to rebalance
- Daily evaluation of each individual holding
- Daily evaluation does not mean daily activity. We monitor your portfolio every day, providing significant advantages as compared to review at longer intervals.
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Flawless implementation
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- Portfolio risk is measured and managed on multiple dimensions.
- Equity portfolio is managed to geographic, sector, market capitalization, value growth, momentum, stock specific risk
- Fixed income portfolio is managed to consider aggregate exposure to individual credit and bond risk types as well as to match targeted maturities
- Cash instruments are evaluated based on after-tax yields relevant for each taxable account
- Systematic review ensures capture of dimensions often overlooked in manual implementation including:
- Trades at risk of wash sale
- Holding period for stocks that pay dividends
- Applicable tax rates, given clients tax posture and security attributes
- Corporate actions that impact tax basis
- Aggregate exposure to FDIC insured institutions by insured providers
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