American Trust Wealth is now part of Ascensus.
Ascensus has completed its acquisition of American Trust Wealth. Read the official press release for details.
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Newly renovated space on Harrodsburg Road was designed with clients in mind American Trust Wealth has transitioned to a brand-new office space – right next door to their previous location on the corner of Harrodsburg Road and Alexandria Drive. The new office...
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American Trust Wealth has announced the launch of a new mobile app and client portal, as well as enhancements to its AmericanTrustWealth.com website to provide its clients with unprecedented access to market intelligence and portfolio insight, anytime, anywhere....
Recently, I came across the idea of Financial Abstraction: the notion that as money becomes more of an idea and less tangible, it changes the way we interact with it on a regular basis. Adam Carroll, an internationally recognized financial literacy expert, discusses...
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