By QP Wealth Management June 8, 2021 Residential real estate isn’t the only real estate investment worthy of hype this year. Much like private credit, private real estate is an alternative investment subset of particular relevance in today’s investing environment. Private real estate is defined…
Mar 02, 2021
By QP Wealth Management March 2, 2021 Our experience with alternative investments has us well-acquainted with the edge they can offer a portfolio, a concept we introduced in our first blog. This past year created an interesting economic backdrop which beckons us to dial in…
Dec 11, 2020
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Nov 13, 2020
Good news arrived this week on the vaccine front but we’re still watching the data. Here are the most recent stats from First Trust’s COVID-19 Tracker. Source: https://www.ftportfolios.com/retail/blogs/Economics/index.aspx https://www.ftportfolios.com/Common/ContentFileLoader.aspx?ContentGUID=a37b7735-2e2f-4881-b98b-43ddfc077f8d
Oct 30, 2020
Every Thursday First Trust publishes their Covid-19 Tracker. We’ve been tuning in for the data and find it worth sharing as winter and a second wave approach. News of rising positive cases is concerning but current data shows the fatality rate to be level in…
Oct 08, 2020
By QP Wealth Management October 8, 2020 We often get asked why we use alternative investments and I like to think we have a simple and effective way of demonstrating our answer. Imagery is powerful teaching tool, so the bell curve lends itself nicely to…
Aug 07, 2020
Did you know that Nevada is considered a top trust jurisdiction? The state’s 0% income tax coupled with its advantageous trust laws create quite the appeal for high-net-worth individuals. While we are well acquainted with the use of Nevada trusts as a tax minimization strategy,…
May 29, 2020
By QP Wealth Management May 29, 2020 We founded QP Wealth Management just over a year ago with exceptional partners, a passionate foundation, and a belief in utilizing some commonly untapped resources. “QP” stands for qualified purchaser; a person who meets certain financial criteria that…
May 26, 2020
Brian Wesbury is the Chief Economist at First Trust and a voice we’ve tuned into for years. In this piece, he speaks to our expanding national deficit and debt burden and proposes the government capitalize on the situation by overhauling the securities it issues. One…
May 22, 2020
The impacts of COVID-19 are difficult to comprehend but we can be sure the effects will span beyond our generation. The pandemic has cratered our economy and created a hole that only the Federal government can fill. But what are the long-term implications of these…