Disclaimers

Disclaimers

The commentary on this website reflects the personal opinions, viewpoints, and analyses of the content creator Alexander Voorhees (or any guest bloggers from time to time) and not necessarily those of Reston Wealth Management. The opinions expressed on this website are for general informational purposes only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual or on any specific security or investment product. It is only intended to provide education about the financial industry. The views reflected in the commentary are subject to change at any time without notice.

Nothing on this website constitutes investment advice, performance data or any recommendation that any security, portfolio of securities, investment product, transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person.  Any mention of a particular security and related performance data is not a recommendation to buy or sell that security.

From reading this site, I cannot assess anything about your personal circumstances, your finances, or your goals and objectives, all of which are unique to you, so any opinions or information contained on this site are just that – an opinion or information.  You should not use this site to make financial decisions and I highly recommend you seek professional advice from someone who is authorized to provide such advice.

Any indices referenced for comparison are unmanaged and cannot be invested into directly. Investments in securities involve the risk of loss. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

If Social Security or Medicare is mentioned, note that every individual situation is unique and a proper plan should be put in place before making a decision regarding Social Security/Medicare. The Social Security Administration alone makes all final determinations on your eligibility for benefits and the benefit amounts.  You should consult with your local Social Security Office before acting upon any information provided.

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Other Disclaimers:

Alex Voorhees and Reston Wealth Management do not provide mortgage, legal, accounting, or tax advice. This information is not intended to be a substitute for specific individualized mortgage, legal, accounting, or tax advice. We suggest that you discuss your specific situation with a qualified mortgage, tax or legal advisor and/or licensed realtor. 

Alex Voorhees and the financial professionals at Reston Wealth Management are licensed life and health insurance agents appointed with various insurance agencies.  This information is not intended to be a substitute for specific individualized insurance, investment, tax or legal advice. We suggest that you discuss your specific situation with a qualified insurance, tax or legal advisor. Reston Wealth Management is not a licensed Property & Casualty agent.  We suggest that you discuss your specific situation with a qualified Property & Casualty insurance agent.

Links are being provided for information purposes only. Reston Wealth Management is not affiliated with and does not endorse, authorize or sponsor any of the listed websites or their respective sponsors. Reston Wealth Management is not responsible for the content of any website or the collection or use of information regarding any website’s users and/or members. The information has been obtained from sources considered to be reliable, but we do not guarantee that the foregoing material is accurate or complete. Any information is not a complete summary or statement of all available data necessary for making an investment decision and does not constitute a recommendation. Prior to making an investment decision, please consult with your financial advisor about your individual situation.

The information contained on this site does not purport to be a complete description of the securities, markets, or developments referred to in this material. There is no assurance any of the trends mentioned will continue or forecasts will occur.

The case studies presented on this site are for illustrative purposes only. Individual cases will vary.

Indexes:

The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index of 500 widely held stocks that is generally considered representative of the U.S. stock market. Indices are not available for direct investment. Any investor who attempts to mimic the performance of an index would incur fees and expenses which would reduce returns. Dividends are not guaranteed and must be authorized by the company’s board of directors. There is an inverse relationship between interest rate movements and fixed income prices. Generally, when interest rates rise, fixed income prices fall and when interest rates fall, fixed income prices rise.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), commonly known as “The Dow” is an index representing 30 stock of companies maintained and reviewed by the editors of the Wall Street Journal. Keep in mind that individuals cannot invest directly in any index. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investment yields will fluctuate with market conditions. Keep in mind that there is no assurance that any strategy will ultimately be successful or profitable nor protect against a loss.

The Russell 2000 Index measures the performance of the 2,000 smallest companies in the Russell 3000 Index, which represent
approximately 8% of the total market capitalization of the Russell 3000 Index.

The MSCI EAFE (Europe, Australasia, and Far East) is a free float-adjusted market capitalization index that is designed to measure developed market equity performance, excluding the United States & Canada. The EAFE consists of the country indices of 22 developed nations.

The MSCI Emerging Markets is designed to measure equity market performance in 25 emerging market indices. The index’s three largest industries are materials, energy, and banks.

The FTSE NAREIT All Equity REITs Index is a free-float adjusted, market capitalization-weighted index of U.S. Equity REITs. Constituents of the Index include all tax-qualified REITs with more than 50 percent of total assets in qualifying real estate assets other than mortgages secured by real property.


The Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index is a broad-based flagship benchmark that measures the investment grade, US dollar-denominated, fixed-rate taxable bond market.

The 3 Month Treasury Bill Rate is the interest rate for investing in a government issued treasury security that has a maturity of 3 months.

Indices are not available for direct investment. Any investor who attempts to mimic the performance of an index would incur fees and expenses which would reduce returns.

Other:

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, CFP® (with plaque design), and CFP® (with flame design) in the U.S., which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.

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