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July was a month of exciting momentum at GDS Wealth Management marked by national recognition, expert insights, and meaningful community engagement. From shaping industry conversations to celebrating local traditions, we’re proud to share the highlights that made this month one to remember.
GDS Named to the Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies List Again!
We’re thrilled to announce that GDS Wealth Management has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies for the second year in a row! This honor reflects our team’s dedication to growth, excellence, and client success. Thank you for trusting us to help shape your financial future.
Glen Smith Quoted Multiple Times in National Media
Our CEO & CIO, Glen Smith, was featured in several major financial publications this month including The New York Times, CNN, Barron’s, and more offering expert commentary on market trends and economic strategy. These insights guide the advice we share with our clients, bringing clarity to complex topics and helping you stay informed in a rapidly changing financial landscape.
Celebrating Independence Fest 2025
GDS was a proud sponsor of Independence Fest 2025 in Flower Mound, Texas. It was a joy to celebrate freedom and community with our neighbors. Events like these remind us why we do what we do, building a better future together.
GDS Unplugged: New Podcast Episodes Just for You
We released three new episodes of our podcast, GDS Unplugged, each packed with practical advice and fresh perspectives:
Risks of D.I.Y. Financial Planning – Why going solo might not be the smartest move.
Tax-Smart Giving with Donor-Advised Funds – Strategies to give generously and wisely.
Not All Money Managers Are the Same – How GDS approaches wealth management differently.
Whether you’re commuting, walking the dog, or relaxing at home, tune in on your favorite platform, and let us know what topics you’d like to hear next!
Hot Off the Press: New Blog Posts to Explore
We published three new blogs this month to help you stay informed and empowered:
The One Big Beautiful Bill: What It Means for Your Wealth – A breakdown of recent legislation and its impact on your financial plan.
Financial Planning: The Big Picture – A holistic approach to building long-term wealth.
July Market Review – Insights into market performance and what it means for investors.
These resources are designed to support your long-term financial goals. If there’s a topic you’d like us to cover, email us at gds@gdswealth.com, we’d love to hear from you.
August is a great time to refocus on your financial strategy. If you're planning for tuition, adjusting your household budget, or simply getting back into routine, GDS Wealth Management is here to support you with trusted advice, personalized service, and meaningful financial insight. Thank you for being part of the GDS family—we’re excited for what’s ahead!
GDS Wealth Management (“GDS”) is an investment adviser registered with the SEC. Registration as an investment adviser does not imply a certain level of skill or training. The content presented in this newsletter is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized investment, legal, tax, or financial advice. Readers should consult with a qualified professional before making any financial decisions.
GDS’s inclusion in the 2025 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies is based on revenue growth over a three-year period. This recognition does not reflect investment performance or client satisfaction. GDS did not provide compensation to be considered for or included in the ranking. References to media appearances are intended solely to highlight participation in public financial discussions. These appearances do not constitute endorsements and were not paid placements.
The GDS Unplugged podcast and all referenced blog articles are intended to offer general insights into financial topics and should not be relied upon as individualized investment advice. Opinions expressed are those of the speakers or authors at the time of publication and are subject to change. Past performance is not indicative of or a guarantee of future results. For additional information about our advisory services, fees, and disclosures, please visit www.gdswealth.com.
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