Heath Ledger’s death in 2008 is another tragic story of an extremely talented artist gone too young. The unfortunate circumstances of his death compounded the complexity of his estate, leaving lawyers and family in a difficult position.Read more
Advice in Common Language
Straightforward Fees
Discover the right investment strategy for you.
Tell us a little more about your investment objectives and level of comfort with risk.
By what percentage do you expect your portfolio to grow
annually over the long-term (10+ years)?
Connect with an Advisor
Please provide your name and email and we will have an advisor contact you.
Download One Of Our Free Guides.
3 Methods to Not Run Out of Money
What’s the #1 fear in retirement? Running out of money. Get our step-by-step guide to help ensure your assets last a lifetime.
4 Mistakes People Make With Their First Million
Identify the next set of challenges you may face and avoid these common mistakes. Get our step-by-step guide to focus on turning your first million into two.
Insights
Jon Baker Financial Group’s team of professionals provide you with transparent and proactive communication to equip you with the knowledge you need.
Video
Q4 Market Outlook WebinarJoin Scott Kubie and Sonu Varghese, Senior Investment Strategists at Carson Group, for our Q4 Quarterly Market Outlook webinar. Click Here to Watch the Webinar
Read MoreMarket Commentary
Market Commentary: Retail Sales Spike, but Unemployment ...Retail sales rebounded as U.S. consumers continued to put salaries and money left over from the CARES Act into the economy. Retail and food service sales surged 1.9%, more than doubling expectations of 0.8%. The gains raised overall retail sales 5.4% above year-ago levels as consumers make up for consumption lost during the early days of social distancing (Figure 1).
Read More
Blog
How the 2020 Election Could Impact the Markets ...Every election season, political emotions run high. Candidates tell us that this is the most important election in our lifetimes. Advertisements vilifying the opposing candidate seem to never end. Political chatter on social media picks up. Through it all, it can be hard to keep our emotions under control.
Read More
Monthly Newsletter
How Financial Scams Work, and How to ...In the late 1920s, an enterprising Bostonian started selling subdivisions in the sunny ‘burbs of Florida. Promising orange trees in the backyard and rolling waves out the front door, he sold plots – sometimes 23 an acre! – near bustling towns like Nettie. Unfortunately, the entrepreneur’s name was Charles Ponzi, and Nettie, like his other locales, was a work of lucrative fiction.
Read More
News
Invest in Others Finalist 2017Atlanta Financial Advisor Earns National Recognition for Philanthropy Jonathan E. Baker is a Finalist in the 2017 Invest in Others Awards New York, NY – September 28, 2017 – Jonathan E. Baker, President of Jon Baker Financial Group in Atlanta, was one of three national finalists for the Invest in Others, 2017 Volunteer of the Year. Baker was honored for his work with the Georgia Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, which received a $5,000 donation from the Invest in Others Charitable Foundation. The Invest in Others Awards program recognizes the charitable work of financial advisors and financial services firms in...read the full article
Read More
Infographic
10 Tax Planning Tips Your CPA Might Have ...There’s more to tax planning than you think. Do you understand how each of your accounts are taxed? How did you set up your retirement plan? Have you considered an HSA? Take control of your taxes and how they fit into the big picture. Check out 10 planning tips your CPA might have missed. View the Infographic
Read MoreWeekly Market Commentary
- Market Commentary: Stocks Rallied in Hopes of Potential Stimulus Package
U.S. stocks rallied on expectations that a stimulus package will be passed in the coming months and additional packages will be easier to pass. The Trump administration offered proposals closer to the most recent Democratic offer. Even if no deal is reached prior to the election, polls suggest the Democratic Party may control the presidency and both houses of Congress. One-party control makes it significantly easier to pass legislation.Read more