Independent Financial Advisors Oakland CA

Insight… Integrity… Experience…

RETIREMENT FINANCIAL PLANNING

No matter your age, a Marin Wealth Advisors retirement planner can help you invest in your future.

Marin Wealth Advisors

Insight. Integrity. Experience.

Years of exposure to up-and-down and mixed market cycles have taught us what works and what doesn’t in the art and science of investing. These insights and experience directly help our clients in optimizing their returns while avoiding unnecessary risk. Oakland, Marin County, San Francisco, and Walnut Creek, CA offices financial advisors and planners – we offer another advantage for our clients: fee only charging.

Our Philosophy

Every client, large or small, deserves honest and independent investment advice.
Investment management should be done by a Fiduciary.
Individual clients should pay no more than large institutions for investment management.
Investment decisions should be driven by each client’s investment goals and risk profile.

Rally Continues, Awaiting Rate Cuts – Aug 16 Market Recap

Indices  Dow 40,659, +1162 or +2.94%.   Nasdaq 17,631, +886 or +5.29%.  S&P 5,554, +210 or +3.93%.   MSCI EAFE 2374.84, +91.20 or +3.99%.   USD10Y 3.892%, -5.0bp or -1.27%.  WTI Crude $76.76 bbl, -$0.22 or -0.29%.   Rally Continues  Last week the markets continued to rebound from the panic selling of August 2 – August 7 as the recession narrative was quickly turned on

Markets Roar Back, Inflation Data Pending – Aug 9 Market Recap

Indices  Dow 39,497, -240 or -0.60%.   Nasdaq 16,745, -31 or -0.18%.  S&P 5,344, -2 or -0.04%.   MSCI EAFE 2283.64, -7.69 or -0.34%.  USD10Y 3.942%, +15.0bp or +3.96%.  WTI Crude $76.98 bbl, +$3.37 or +4.58%. Markets Roar Back, Inflation Data Pending  After much pearl clutching by the financial press following last week’s downturn and Monday’s selloff, markets roared

Fed Too High Too Long? Manufacturing and Jobs Scare Investors – Aug 2 Market Recap

Indices  Dow 39,737, -852 or -2.10%.   Nasdaq 16,776, -581 or -3.35%.  S&P 5,346, -113 or -2.07%.   MSCI EAFE 2291.33, -46.06 or -1.97%.  USD10Y 3.792%, -40.8bp or -9.71%.  WTI Crude $76.93 bbl, +$0.12 or +0.16%.  Fed Too High Too Long?   As expected, the Federal Open Market Committee voted to keep rates unchanged at their meeting which concluded on Wednesday this week