Steven Bernstein

Steven Bernstein is the founder of Stonewater Financial, a dedicated financial planning and wealth management practice that provides honest advice and places clients’ interests first. In today’s economic environment people are seeking objective advice, while expecting concierge level personal attention. Steven tailors every decision he makes to each individual’s goals and objectives. Nobody can escape life’s transitions, however with a high degree of technical competency and analytical aptitude, Steven is able to help guide his clients towards making the right decisions, ones that seek to produce results, as well as protecting what they already have.
Where to Invest in 2025: LPL Financial’s outlook

Where to Invest in 2025: LPL Financial’s outlook

As we step into 2025, the question on every investor’s mind is, "Where to invest in 2025?" LPL Financial’s Outlook 2025 report provides a detailed roadmap for navigating this year’s financial landscape. Economic Trends to Watch The U.S. economy is expected to cool...

Top 5 Year-End Financial Tips from Stonewater Financial

Top 5 Year-End Financial Tips from Stonewater Financial

With the end of the year fast approaching, many find it helpful to consider a few strategies to maximize financial efficiency and align with future goals. Here are Stonewater Financial’s top five year-end recommendations for those looking to wrap up the year on solid...

Q3 2024 Review: Insights from Ryan Isherwood

Q3 2024 Review: Insights from Ryan Isherwood

Stonewater Financial’s collaborator Ryan Isherwood presents: Note: This article was written by Ryan Isherwood, CFA, CMT & Founder of Significance Capital Management in collaboration with Stonewater Financial. Q3 was a continuation of the momentum we have seen in...

How Many Stocks Should a Portfolio Have?

How Many Stocks Should a Portfolio Have?

When building an investment portfolio, one of the most common questions is: "How many stocks should a portfolio have?" The answer isn't one-size-fits-all, and it depends on several factors, including portfolio size, investment goals, and risk tolerance. In this...

When to Move Cash into Stocks Given the Interest Rate Fall

When to Move Cash into Stocks Given the Interest Rate Fall

The Federal Reserve's recent decision to cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.50%. One question that frequently arises during periods of falling interest rates is: “Is it the right time to move cash into stocks?” While the answer depends on individual circumstances,...