Download Acrobat Reader 5.0 or higher to view PDF files. RocklandTrust.com ACCOUNT LOGINS Search Menu Toggle menu INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP We provide the insight and advice you need to make informed decisions. Expert insights to help guide your financial decisions Discover insights from our Investment Management Group (IMG) industry experts on trending topics within the wealth and investments landscape. Greg DiMarzio on CNBC Greg DiMarzio, CFA, VP and Portfolio Manager joins CNBC’s ‘Power Lunch’ to explore today’s inflation numbers and the market’s ability to ignore current economic trends. Watch the Video > Featured Insights The Markets & the Economy - What We’re Watching: November 2021 Monthly Market Watch - October 2021 (Opens in a new Window) IMG Q4 2021 Investor Letter For additional in-depth analysis, view recordings of our team as they share insights on various local and national media outlets. IMG MEDIA ROOM For more articles and resources, check out our Rockland Trust Learning Center featuring content on a variety of topics. LEARNING CENTER (OPENS IN A NEW WINDOW) (OPENS IN A NEW WINDOW) Sort By Category Filter Insights by Category Select Other Options Show In CMS Only View All Market and Economic Perspectives Wealth of Insights Newsletter Business Owners Institutions Trust and Estate Planning Financial and Retirement Planning Investment Management Insurance Tax Planning Business Retirement Plan Services Newest Insights Retirement Plan Participant Resource Center For more information on retirement planning, visit our Retirement Plan Participant Resource Center. The Markets & the Economy - What We’re Watching: November 2021 One way to measure inflation is with the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which is a measure of the change in prices paid for a basket of goods. The recent October CPI report highlighted an increase of 6.2% in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the highest number in 30 years. Year-End Charitable Giving With the holiday season upon us and the end of the year approaching, we pause to give thanks for our blessings and the people in our lives. It is also a time when charitable giving often comes to mind. RMD Roundup: A Few Key Updates About Required Minimum Distributions As we approach the end of 2021, now might be a good time to take a closer look at a few developments surrounding required minimum distributions (RMDs). Monthly Market Watch - October 2021 (Opens in a new Window) U.S. markets made a recovery in October and closed higher. The S&P 500 reached new highs on the back of a strong third quarter earnings season so far. Coronavirus trends continued to improve and help the reopening. Five Things to Watch Out for When Buying Long-Term Care Insurance You've researched long-term care insurance (LTCI) and are seriously thinking of buying a policy. Just make sure you're doing it for the right reasons--don't be swayed by unsubstantiated sales pitches. Here are some claims you'll want to think twice about. What Do Long-Term Care Insurance Policies Cover? Long-term care refers to a broad range of medical and personal services designed to assist people who've lost their ability to function independently. If you're thinking of buying long-term care insurance (LTCI), you'll want to make sure it covers the services you may need. Long-Term Care Insurance: How Does It Work? Whether you've had a long-term care insurance (LTCI) policy for years or you're thinking of buying one, it's critical to understand exactly what set of conditions will trigger coverage. The Markets & the Economy - What We’re Watching: October 2021 The ongoing hot topic of the labor markets continues to be one of interest. The Unemployment Rate has officially dropped below 5% which is historically considered “Full Employment”. Medicare Open Enrollment for 2022 Begins October 15 Medicare beneficiaries can make new choices and pick plans that work best for them during the annual Medicare Open Enrollment Period. Each year, Medicare plan costs and coverage typically change. Load More Articles › Not Insured by FDIC or Any Other Government Agency / Not Rockland Trust Guaranteed / Not Rockland Trust Deposits or Obligations / May Lose Value Rockland Trust Investment Management Group offices: Boston Franklin Hanover Hyannis Martha’s Vineyard Milford Nantucket Osterville Providence, RI Worcester Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube Connect With Us Find an Investment Office Customer Information Center Phone: 508.732.7072 Hours: M-F - 7:00 am to 8:00 pm Sat - 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Sun - 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Explore Rockland About Rockland Trust Careers Branch Services Community Support How Can We Help Branch & ATM Locations Security Center Contact Us Online Reporting Fraud Get financial tips and advice: Where each relationship matters - Rockland Trust is a full service community bank servicing MA and RI. Learn more at RocklandTrust.com. NMLS ID: 401447 ©2021Rockland Trust Privacy Policy Website Accessibility Terms of Use