Westridge Wealth Strategies

Westridge Wealth Strategies Independent advisor helping Silicon Valley and Chicago area business owners, start-up workers, techn Wealth Advisor and Founder Robert M. Mr.

Westridge Wealth Strategies (WWS) is an independent, local wealth management boutique with the resources of a large private banking organization. Cheney has more than two decades of wisdom garnered from managing client wealth in constantly changing financial markets. Cheney achieved the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designations. The CFA Institute estimat

es that there are fewer than 2,800 professionals globally holding both credentials as of May, 2013. Cheney is regularly featured in financial media such as the Wall Street Journal, CNBC.com, Business Week, and the Journal of Financial Planning. "I love to help and educate people and focus on helping technology employees and small business owners grow and protect their wealth. We deliver a balanced platform of advanced financial planning, asset allocation, tax strategy, risk management, and asset and estate protection services to achieve our goal of truly integrated wealth management." Specialties: Specialties in the breadth of wealth management services Mr. Cheney provides include 1) significant reduction in income taxes for business owners through use of sophisticated government-approved retirement and benefit plans and 2) capital gains and income tax reduction and broad diversification on liquidity events for entrepreneurs and start-up employees.

08/28/2026

Weekly Recap: Stocks rebounded on earnings and AI validation.

S&P 500 Index $SPY +0.5%
Tech $IXIC +0.8%
Dow Jones Industrial Avg $DJI 0.5%
Russell 2000 Index Small-cap $IWM -1.4%

Source: Y!Finance

Enjoy your weekend!

08/21/2026

Weekly Recap: Stocks gave up ground after three up weeks on higher long-term rates.

S&P 500 Index $SPY -1.4%
Tech $IXIC -2.1%
Dow Jones Industrial Avg $DIA -0.8%
Russell 2000 Index Small-cap $IWM -1.6%

Source: Y!Finance

Have a great weekend!

08/07/2026

Weekly Recap: Stocks were up sharply a second week on earnings and rates hopes, finishing at record highs.

S&P 500 Index $SPY +3.6%
Tech $IXIC +5.2%
Dow Jones Industrial Avg $DIA +3.0%
Russell 2000 Index Small-cap $IWM +3.5%

Source: Y!Finance

Have a great weekend!

07/31/2026

Weekly Recap: Stocks rebounded after two weeks of declines with optimism on AI/Tech.

S&P 500 Index $SPY +1.0%
Tech $IXIC +1.6%
Dow Jones Industrial Avg $DIA +1.0%
Russell 2000 Index Small-cap $IWM +0.0%

Source: Y!Finance

Happy Friday!

07/27/2026

New Stock Market Regime?: Value stocks have now outperformed Growth over the past 5 years, with the Russell 1000 Value Index returning 11.7% annualized vs 11.5% for the Russell 1000 Growth Index. Value has taken a narrow lead despite the emergence of AI and Big Tech earnings strength over this 5-year period. Source: FTSE Russell Index Calculator

07/24/2026

Weekly Recap: Stocks declined a 2nd week on concerns over AI spending and Iran conflict. Technology again faced the brunt of losses.

S&P 500 Index $SPY -0.6%
Tech $IXIC -2.1%
Dow Jones Industrial Avg $DIA -0.4%
Russell 2000 Index Small-cap $IWM -1.0%

Source: Y!Finance

Happy Friday!

07/17/2026

Weekly Recap: Stocks dropped after two up weeks with technology facing the brunt of selling.

S&P 500 Index $SPY -1.6%
Tech $IXIC -2.9%
Dow Jones Industrial Avg $DIA -0.9%
Russell 2000 Index Small-cap $IWM -0.5%

Source: Y!Finance

Happy Friday!

07/10/2026

Weekly Recap: Stocks were up for the 2nd week of the 3rd quarter on tech optimism.

S&P 500 Index $SPY +1.2%
Tech $IXIC +1.7%
Dow Jones Industrial Avg $DIA -0.5%
Russell 2000 Index Small-cap $IWM -0.5%

Source: Y!Finance

Have a great weekend!

07/02/2026

Weekly Recap: Stocks rebounded for the holiday-shortened week. Dow Jones finished at a new high.

S&P 500 Index $SPY +1.8%
Tech $IXIC +2.1%
Dow Jones Industrial Avg $DIA +2.0%
Russell 2000 Index Small-cap $IWM -1.0%

Source: Y!Finance

Have a great 4th holiday weekend!

06/26/2026

Weekly Recap: Stocks gave up profits with a global tech sell-off. Value and small-cap stocks bucked the trend.

S&P 500 Index $SPY -2.0%
Tech $IXIC -4.6%
Dow Jones Industrial Avg $DIA +0.6%
Russell 2000 Index Small-cap $IWM +0.7%

Source: Y!Finance

Enjoy the weekend

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Winnetka, IL
60093

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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