Company wealth management valuations are trending upward

Company wealth management valuations are trending upward, with sector P/E ratios now averaging 17.5x, surpassing the 5-year median. Investor sentiment is bolstered by sustained dividend payouts and EPS growth forecasts exceeding 10% for the fiscal year. I inherited a $30K trust. My bank says I’ll pay $10K in taxes if I cash out. Something is not right. Before you consider Wells Fargo & Company, you'll want to hear this. Asset composition within company wealth management portfolios now shows a notable tilt towards alternative lending and infrastructure investments. Analyst consensus indicates this move will enhance portfolio yield while reducing correlation to equity volatility.