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Continuing our tradition of supporting Spectrum for Living, Baron Financial Group proudly sponsored the organization's Annual Walkathon – 5K, Walk & Doggie Dash, as well as Sipping for Spectrum, a lively bar crawl in Hoboken, NJ. Victor and Victoria participated in the Annual Walkathon, while Victoria also attended Sipping for Spectrum. The Cannillo family remains actively involved in Spectrum for Living's fundraising efforts throughout the year.

The "Baron Financial Group Market Update" is a video series where we present what has happened in the markets, what our team is doing now, and what we are looking at down the road. Inspired by America's 250th anniversary, we've also gathered a few fun and historical facts about the American economy to share with you. This is a video with audio, so if you prefer to just listen, click play and enjoy! Presented by Anthony Benante, CFA, CFP®. Watch our June 2026 Market Update video here:

As we celebrate the 250th anniversary our nation’s Independence, the Semiquincentennial, we honor the courageous men and women dedicated to preserving our freedom. In the spirit of the holiday, and in honor of our clients and friends, a donation has been made to Adopt-a-Soldier Platoon. Baron Financial Group will be closed Friday, July 3 in honor of the holiday. Enjoy your holiday weekend!

We are entering the summer-travel season and thought it would be helpful to share some of the travel tips utilized by our Baron Team members. To protect "Your Personal Economy", here are some safe and smart tips to consider before you head out. Note that most of these, but not all, are for international travel. We hope you enjoy a safe and easy travel experience!

Our financial planning chart provides information that includes key financial planning numbers for 2026.New to 2026: Retirement Plan Contribution Limits. For Baron Clients, reach out to your Baron Team to make sure you are maximizing your retirement savings. You can click on the image to view the 2-page chart.

The "Baron Financial Group Market Update" is a video series where we present what has happened in the markets, what our team is doing now, and what we are looking at down the road. A notable highlight this month is the solid year-to-date performance of indexes. It is a video with audio, so if you prefer to just listen, click play and enjoy! Presented by Anthony Benante, CFA, CFP®. Watch our May 2026 Market Update video here:

Baron Financial Group honors the brave men and women who gave their lives serving our country. To honor all our veterans, a donation has been made to: Adopt-a-Soldier Platoon, an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) public charity that has been supporting our Troops since April 2003 and is based in Fair Lawn, NJ. in observance of Memorial Day, Baron Financial Group will be closed on Monday, May 25th.

The "Baron Financial Group Market Update" is a video series where we present what has happened in the markets, what our team is doing now, and what we are looking at down the road. Economy and Markets rebound in April. It is a video with audio, so if you prefer to just listen, click play and enjoy! Presented by Anthony Benante, CFA, CFP®. Watch our April 2026 Market Update video here:

Baron Financial Group is proud to announce that Wealth Manager/Partners Victor Cannillo and Anthony Benante are recognized as Five Star Wealth Managers in New Jersey (Victor) and Sarasota (Anthony). Anthony and Victor are humbled to be multi-year Five Star Award winners consecutively since 2012. In addition, Baron Advisors, Victor, Anthony, & James (Suazo) are recognized as Women’s Choice Award® Verified Financial Advisors for 2025-2026 (Victor and Anthony since its inception in 2013).

At Baron Financial Group, our team is our greatest asset. With the shared goal of improving our clients’ lives, we incorporate a team approach throughout our process to help ensure you benefit from our collaborative expertise. We are excited to announce that Colleen Celmer has joined the Baron Team…

Victor Cannillo, a Wealth Manager/Partner at Baron Financial Group, is quoted on this topic, answering a reader’s question on NJMoneyHelp.com by Karin Price Mueller, originally published in October 2024. Since the original 2024 publication date of the article, the Roth contribution limit has changed. This blog post reflects 2026 numbers.

Baron Financial Group was delighted to return to Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, FL, for our 9th annual client-appreciation event. The Orioles came away with a 2–0 victory, and both Yankee and Oriole fans enjoyed beautiful weather, great food, and an exciting afternoon at the ballpark. Continuing with our tradition, a donation has been made in honor of our clients and friends to the “All Faiths Food Bank” in Sarasota.