Kevin McNab Invited to Join Denver Business Journal Leadership Trust

Denver Business Journal Leadership Trust is an Invitation-Only Community for Top Business Decision Makers in the Denver Region [Westminster, Colorado (February 4, 2020)] – Kevin McNab, President of ACE Wealth Partners LLC, has been invited to join Denver Business Journal Leadership Trust, an exclusive community for influential business leaders, executives

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The Incredible Bull Market: The Power of the Pause

This is a really thoughtful article in ColoradoBiz Magazine. In the middle of the longest bull market in history, cable news pundits warn of an impending recession. Why has this bull market persisted for over ten years? Perhaps this bull market will continue as long as the economy takes a

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2019 Markets and Economy: A Video Review

We all lead busy lives. Watch our 2019 annual market recap to stay on top of your investments.  The stock market started the year clawing back after a near bear market the year before. As stocks rebounded, the momentum continued through December.  The stock market continued to rise in the first

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2019 Client Market Recap: The Halfway Point

A standing ovation to our investors who did not panic leading up to last Christmas Eve. Being a disciplined investor with a strategic allocation while investing with a purpose led to a significant increase in your portfolio during the first six months of 2019. At the end of last year,

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2019 First Quarter Market Commentary

As the first bear market in over 10 years created losses and frightened investors at the end of 2018, equity markets rebounded quickly in the first quarter of 2019. This was a textbook lesson for investors to reflect on the history of the markets and understand the care taken by

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Is Investing Like the Weather or Climate Change?

With recent Tweets, President Trump started a firestorm from the scientific community explaining the difference between climate change and weather. In this ColoradoBiz Magazine article, Kevin McNab explains how climate change, weather, and investing are similar. On Jan. 30, I got a text from my sister in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Stuck

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TIAA Traditional: How Does it Work?

TIAA Traditional was the original investment offered by TIAA when it was founded in 1918 as a retirement provider for teachers and professors.  While TIAA has evolved into an enormous financial services company, participants in TIAA’s retirement plan still love the guaranteed rate and safety offered by TIAA Traditional…and, they

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2018 Markets and Economy: A Video Review

We all lead busy lives. Watch our 2018 annual market recap to stay on top of your investments.  The stock market started the year sprinting and but was slowed by a bear market with many questions heading into the new year.  The stock market bounced in the first couple of weeks

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Bear Market Commentary

In this presentation, Kevin McNab provides historical perspective to clients about the recent stock market volatility.  While investors feel the pain in the middle of a bear market, corrections and bear markets are normal and usually short typically followed by longer bull markets. Taking the time to understand this in

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Kevin McNab: Five Star Wealth Manager

For the 3rd consecutive year, ACE Wealth Partners founder and president, Kevin McNab has been selected as a 2018 Denver Five Star Wealth Manager. The Five Star Wealth Management award is given to wealth managers who are nominated by peers and pass strict evaluation criteria associated with outstanding work. Kevin

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Recent Volatility: A Financial History Lesson

Investors are skittish as the stock market continues with extreme volatility in the midst of the longest bull market in history. In this ColoradoBiz Magazine article, Kevin McNab, reflects on similar time in stock market history 20 years ago.    As the leaves began to fall and frost started covering the

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TIAA-CREF Social Choice Equity: A Hidden Gem

TIAA Has historically been a leader in Socially Responsible Investing. Even prior to the inception of CREF Social choice in March of 1990, TIAA was cognizant of the social decisions made which were demanded by their participants. While I worked at TIAA, I functioned as the investment liaison between fund

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What is Your Plan When the Markets Punch You in the Mouth?

The U.S. economy is in uncharted territory. There is no point in history we can look back on which has the current unique set of circumstances. What should investors do with rising interest rates, robust corporate profits, massive tax cuts and a self-inflicted trade war?  In this ColoradoBiz Magazine article,

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CREF Global Equities: Not International

TIAA invented the variable annuity with the CREF Stock Account in 1952 – a revelation at the time.  For almost 40 years, TIAA offered only TIAA Traditional and CREF Stock. In 1988, TIAA opened CREF Money Market, which was followed by CREF Bond Market in 1990 followed by CREF Global

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2018 Halftime Market Recap

A strong economy, low unemployment, and corporate tax cuts should support rising domestic stock prices in the first half of this year.  Unfortunately, the markets remained relatively flat. There is one main explanation holding back the stock market: A looming trade war. So the question remains, will Washington get out

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