Blog

api-manage has not set their biography yet

Don’t Forget to Pay Your California Property Taxes

Don’t Forget to Pay Your California Property Taxes
It’s property tax time! While no one enjoys paying property taxes, especially this time of year when the holidays are in full swing, it’s something yo...
Continue reading
1886 Hits

Market Update Following Election Results

Market Update Following Election Results
Last week stocks surged as the impact of the election results dominated market activity and investor sentiment. Trump’s unexpected victory came as a s...
Continue reading
1494 Hits

How Will the Election Results Affect the Market?

How Will the Election Results Affect the Market?
After a tumultuous and dramatic election season, the results are in. This election was certainly one for the history books. Because both polls and mar...
Continue reading
2073 Hits

Help Us Make a Difference With Breast Cancer Charities

Help Us Make a Difference With Breast Cancer Charities
When someone near and dear to you passes away before their time, it can be equally devastating and inspiring. This is how we feel about the passing of...
Continue reading
1382 Hits

Should You Rollover Your Old 401(k)?

Should You Rollover Your Old 401(k)?
By Anne Shim, Mason and Associates Often touted as a defining characteristic of the Millennial Generation, Americans are now transitioning from jo...
Continue reading
2424 Hits

We Support Our L.A. Dodgers in World Series 2017! (Photos)

 We Support Our L.A. Dodgers in World Series 2017! (Photos)
At Mason and Associates, we support our L.A. Dodgers! As we approach the World Series 2017, we’ll be wearing our blue in the office and at the ball ga...
Continue reading
1760 Hits

How Much Do You Know About the History of Social Security?

How Much Do You Know About the History of Social Security?
In 2015, Social Security turned 80 years old. When it was enacted, it was a groundbreaking program that provided financial security and assistance to ...
Continue reading
2007 Hits

Our Second Quarter Market Update

Our Second Quarter Market Update
After a volatile first quarter of 2016, markets managed to end positive for the first half of 2016. Common market barometers such as S&P 500 and Dow J...
Continue reading
1900 Hits

It’s Back to School Time Again!

It’s Back to School Time Again!
How can it possibly be that time again already? The summer feels like it’s just begun, and yet our Facebook feeds are filled with kids heading off to ...
Continue reading
1712 Hits

Important Information About Student Loan Rates

Important Information About Student Loan Rates
Student loans can be both a significant aid as well as a financial drain for the future. If you are a parent of a student or a student yourself, you s...
Continue reading
1867 Hits

How Will the Election Affect the Markets?

How Will the Election Affect the Markets?
No matter your political preferences, this election is likely to be a memorable one. With each political party’s national convention either over or un...
Continue reading
1807 Hits

Happy Fourth of July From Mason Life Planning!

Happy Fourth of July From Mason Life Planning!
The Fourth of July brings up memories of fireworks, summer barbeques, and warms nights, but especially time spent with family and friends. As we spend...
Continue reading
1838 Hits

U.K. Voters Choose Brexit: Deciphering the Fear from the Facts

U.K. Voters Choose Brexit: Deciphering the Fear from the Facts
The British have spoken. As of last week, 17.4 million British voters had cast their ballot to exit the European Union, compared to 16.1 million who v...
Continue reading
1501 Hits

How Will the Brexit Impact the Economy?

How Will the Brexit Impact the Economy?
You may have heard about the possibility of a “Brexit” on the news. But what does it mean and how would it affect your portfolio? Here’s the answers t...
Continue reading
1685 Hits

Should You Add Real Estate To Your Portfolio?

Should You Add Real Estate To Your Portfolio?
For over a year now the stock market has been bouncing around like a ball in a pinball machine. With a presidential election on the horizon, especiall...
Continue reading
2182 Hits

On This Father's Day

On This Father's Day
Days like Father’s Day, where we take the time to honor those who have had a significant impact on our lives, can lead us to reflect on our own parent...
Continue reading
1644 Hits

Do You Know How Much Risk Is In Your Portfolio?

Do You Know How Much Risk Is In Your Portfolio?
The markets have been upsetting this year if you’re an investor. While the S&P 500 gained 1.53% in May, that brings the market to where it was about o...
Continue reading
2037 Hits

A Market Correction is an Opportunity

A Market Correction is an Opportunity
Investors know that this year has been anything but smooth sailing in financial markets. But instead of letting market volatility get you down, why no...
Continue reading
1777 Hits

First Quarter 2016 Market Update

First Quarter 2016 Market Update
The first quarter of 2016 offered a roller coaster ride for investors. To start off the year, the general stock market found itself down almost 11% by...
Continue reading
2128 Hits

The Department of Labor Ruling and the Importance of a Fiduciary

The Department of Labor Ruling and the Importance of a Fiduciary
On April 6, the long-anticipated final rules from the Department of Labor were issued, which are expected to significantly impact how people save for ...
Continue reading
1985 Hits

Who is Mason Life Planning and How Can They Help?

Who is Mason Life Planning and How Can They Help?
When it comes to something as significant as your financial future and the well-being of your family, it’s important to work with a wealth management ...
Continue reading
2224 Hits

7474 North Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90041

Phone: 323.254.3072
Toll Free: 888.988.401K
Fax: 323.395.0714

Members Of