In addition to causing dramatic health and employment hardships, the COVID-19 pandemic has created smaller concerns that may be easy…

Hollywood screenwriter William Goldman (All the President’s Men, The Princess Bride) famously said that “nobody knows anything” when it comes…

Back in early March when it was decided that our office would be working remotely and my studio apartment would…

POSITIVE JUNE CAPS OFF STRONG QUARTER FOR MARKETS June was another positive month for markets, despite concerns about the spread…

Life Under Lockdown Take a peek at what our staff has been up to while living through this pandemic PUPPIES…

Many people don’t understand the importance of establishing and maintaining an emergency fund until it’s too late. Are you financially…

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act), signed into law on March 27, 2020, includes several…

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 is an estimated $2 trillion package signed on March…

SHOCKING MONTH ENDS TERRIBLE QUARTER March was another difficult month for stocks, capping off a turbulent quarter. The continued spread…

CHAUNTÉ & ARTHUR WELCOME THEIR NEW SON XAVIER We are thrilled to celebrate with our client service associate Chaunté and…

WHAT IS A HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT? A Health Savings Account, or HSA, is tax-advantaged savings account established by an individual…

You may live a sustainable lifestyle at home, but what about while on vacation? Here are five ways we can…

Starting fresh is always a great feeling, but the scale of what we set out to accomplish at the beginning…

On December 20, 2019, the SECURE Act was signed into law. The SECURE Act contains 29 provisions, encompassing many aspects…

After two years of work, Mary Donahue and I finished writing our second book together.  “Your Next Chapter: A Woman’s…

STRONG DECEMBER CAPS OFF TERRIFIC YEAR FOR MARKETS What a difference a year can make. At the end of 2018,…

ALEXANDRA RECEIVED THE FOUNDATION FOR FINANCIAL PLANNING’S FIRST-EVER LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD The Foundation for Financial Planning (FFP) – a national…

ALASTAIR BERRY CLIENT SERVICE ASSOCIATE Alastair joined Armstrong, Fleming & Moore in November 2018 as an intern before becoming a…

With the decline of traditional pensions, most of us are now responsible for saving money for our own retirement. In…

When I started at AFM three years ago, I admittedly didn’t know much about financial planning or the finance industry…

Diversification is in the running for one of the most-used words when describing any type of investment strategy. It bears…

A TURBULENT QUARTER U.S. markets had a positive September, which helped offset volatility earlier in the quarter. The S&P 500…

MARY MOORE & ALEXANDRA ARMSTRONG ATTENDED COMMONWEALTH’S FIRST ANNUAL SUMMIT FOR WOMEN ADVISORS Commonwealth Financial Network hosted more than 100…

When Armstrong, Fleming & Moore moved to new digs in 2017, much fanfare focused on open work space with colorful…

SUMEDHA MALHOTRA, CFP® ASSOCIATE FINANCIAL PLANNER We are pleased to announce that Sumedha Malhotra, CFP® has joined our firm as an Associate…

The financial world gave scant attention to the passing of Murray Gell-Mann last May at the age of 89. Gell-Mann…

Thanks to an outdoor remodel, AFM advisor Mitch Strobel finds that getting away from it all is as easy as…

When the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was passed, articles were being released everyday covering the new tax brackets,…

When you are thinking about how to put your hard-earned dollars to work, it’s important to consider every option for…

ECONOMIC GROWTH: MIXED RESULTS We are getting mixed results on the job front.  Only 75,000 new jobs were added in…

ALEXANDRA IS AWARDED THE FINANCIAL PLANNER OF THE YEAR BY THE FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCIATION OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA Alexandra…

AFM clients are eligible to provide a unique benefit to family members – the opportunity for the students in your…

Homes are wonderful and it is viewed as the most coveted part of the American dream.  Owning your own home…

By the time he was 25 years old, Henri Vaillancourt of Greenville, New Hampshire had been on four canoe trips.…

You get these emails all the time, from people you know and some you do not – asking you to…

Here at AFM we’ve always been concerned with, and in some cases involved in, promoting positive social issues and sustainable,…

MARKETS REBOUND IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2019 After the United States stock market index declines in the last quarter of…

2019 BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR FINANCIAL ADVISERS On April 1, AFM was named as a 2019 Best Places to…