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2024 by the Numbers 

A presidential election, summer Olympics, two regional wars, and a stock market reaching all-time highs all contributed to a year we will not soon forget.  Here are some other notable statistics from 2024 as defined by their numbers. $ 36.2 Trillion – The national debt as of 12/4. That represents $ 107 Thousand per U.S. citizen or 123% of US GDP.1 $ 7.1 Trillion – Current annual U.S. Federal spending.2 $ 2.1 Trillion – Current U.S. Federal Deficit.3 $ 2.0 Trillion – The amount a proposed advisory committee of the incoming presidentialadministration believes the Federal Budget can be reduced.4  $ 1.0 Trillion – Current yearly interest on the national debt.5 $ 56 Billion – Elon Musk’s twice judicially-denied pay package at Tesla.6  50 Billion – The number of internet users worldwide as of October 2024 which amounted to 67.5 percent of the global population. Of this total, 5.2 billion, or 63.8...

09.20.2023
Ted Cronin Named to Barron’s “Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors” for the 17th Consecutive Year

Ted Cronin Named to Barron’s “Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors” for the 17th Consecutive Year

Manchester Capital Management is proud to announce that Founder and Executive Chairman, Ted Cronin, has once again been honored among Barron’s “Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors.” According to Barron’s, the ranking reflects the volume of assets overseen by the advisor and their team, revenues generated for their firm, and the quality of the advisor’s practice. Ranked 12th this year, it is Ted and Manchester Capital’s 17th consecutive mention on the list.   Since its inception, Manchester Capital Management has been synonymous with industry-leading financial advisory services that emphasize personalized strategies tailored to individual and client families’ unique goals and objectives. Since its founding over 30 years ago, Manchester has evolved into a team of 35 employees who are dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation, trust, and integrity within the firm.  “This is a wonderful recognition of our Manchester team and the incredible clients we have the privilege of serving. Our...

Jeff Hall Named CEO of Top 10 RIA Firm Manchester Capital Management

Jeff Hall Named CEO of Top 10 RIA Firm Manchester Capital Management

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, February 9, 2023] Jeff Hall will be assuming Manchester Capital Management’s CEO position from Founder, Ted Cronin, following 30 years of industry-changing leadership pioneering the multifamily concept. Jeff will lead the bi-coastal firm from the Charlottesville office and will be responsible for the day-to-day management and operational matters. Ted will serve as Executive Chairman of the Board and continue to be involved with client service and business development. “Jeff is an effective and proven family office professional who will spur innovation while continuing Manchester’s client-first culture,” stated Ted. “The Board of Managers is confident that Jeff’s commitment to Manchester’s client families, to the colleagues, and to maintaining the firm’s independence as an employee and client owned firm.” The firm offers innovative investment strategies, including direct real estate, access to unique alternative strategies, and a wide variety of Family CFO and concierge services. Manchester has been consistently...

Ted Cronin Ranks 8th in Barron’s 2022 Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors Ranking

Ted Cronin Ranks 8th in Barron’s 2022 Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors Ranking

Founder, Ted Cronin and the Manchester Capital team have been ranked 8th in Barron’s prestigious annual ranking of “Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors” for 2022. This is the 16th consecutive year Ted has been recognized among the top 100 Independent Financial Advisors by Barron’s. “I am proud to be part of the Manchester team, and this recognition is a tribute to our wonderful clients and our dedicated employees, who remain committed to helping our client families preserve their wealth, culture, and values for generations to come.” – Ted Cronin According to Barron’s, the ranking reflects the volume of assets overseen by the advisor and their team, revenues generated for their firm, and the quality of the advisor’s practice. Read full article on barrons.com › For more details about Barron’s ranking process go to Barron’s Methodology for Ranking Financial Advisors | Barron’s (barrons.com).