We are proud to announce that our very own John Jenkins has been awarded the Rady Children’s Hospital Foundation Estates & Trusts Legacy Leadership Award. This honor is awarded to a professional who is dedicated to philanthropy through education, advocacy, and awareness and is a leader in the Rady Children’s Hospital family. [Read more…] about John Jenkins Honored With Leadership Award
Archives for March 2018
What We Do and How We Can Help
By John Jenkins
For many people, it’s hard to find the time and resources to build and manage their assets confidently. It can be even harder to know how to integrate your family’s values, financial circumstances, and life goals into your financial plan and stay on track for the long-term.
At Asset Preservation Strategies, Inc., we understand how difficult it can be to find the time or energy to devote to necessary but overwhelming tasks, such as investing and financial planning. Our goal is to help you manage and organize your financial affairs so you can pursue your financial goals. By allowing our team of professionals to take care of the intricacies of financial planning and investing, you can devote more time to your family and passions in life. [Read more…] about What We Do and How We Can Help
Why I Became a Financial Advisor
By John Jenkins
Like many people, I didn’t always know what I wanted to do with my career. I studied education in college, and while I liked helping people and educating them, I was still searching for the right career fit for me.
One evening, I attended a one-day introductory financial planning class at UCSD Extension. I came home that night after the class and announced to my wife that I knew what I was going to do professionally for the rest of my life. It was instantaneous. I hadn’t felt so drawn to a career and I knew I had found the right fit for me. [Read more…] about Why I Became a Financial Advisor
What Should You Do During a Stock Market Decline?
The markets took a big dip on Monday, with the DOW losing 1,500 points for the first time in a single day and the S&P 500 down more than 4%. The CBOE Volatility Index, which measures fear in the market, saw its biggest one day increase in history. Many investors, especially those close to retirement, are nervous. But what should you do during a market decline? [Read more…] about What Should You Do During a Stock Market Decline?