Jason Ayres appointed to CEO of Croft Financial Group

Experience a Real Approach to Wealth Management - Wealth is not just about money; it's about freedom, security, dreams, and legacies.

Real Wealth Management™ is a comprehensive approach to financial planning that focuses on maximizing and maintaining the real value of a client's wealth over time. It involves a combination of investment management, tax planning, estate planning, and risk management to ensure that all aspects of a client's financial life are addressed in a cohesive and strategic manner.

The Croft Financial Group (CFG) has made a strategic investment in acquiring The Accounting Place as part of an overall Real Wealth Management™ offering to our advisor partners and clients.

Croft Financial Group now offers its advisors and clients additional financial planning, insurance, and tax planning expertise

There is much debate about whether the U.S. economy is in a recession. According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) advanced estimate, the U.S. economy has contracted for two consecutive quarters (see chart). GDP declined by -1.6% in the first quarter followed by a -0.9% decline in the second quarter ending June 30th.

Within the first few days of 2021, the last vestige of uncertainty from the U.S. presidential election about which party would gain control of the Senate was concluded in two separate run-off rates in Georgia on January 5th, with both Republican incumbents losing to Democratic challengers.   Investors believed a Biden administration would spend lavishly to defeat Covid-19 and help the economy recover and, with the Democrats now in control of the U.S. government, this paved the way for U.S. markets to extend their rally.