Formal, public recognition of donors large and small has long been a no-cost way for charities to say “thank you” to those who provide financial support to a particular cause.
When 25-year-old Russell Bailyn embarked on his career as a wealth manager in New York City with Premier Financial Advisors three years ago, his older brothers thought he needed a marketing tool that would differentiate him from the pack.
In 1952, at the age of 65, Harland Sanders took a $105 social security check and an old family fried chicken recipe, and launched the multi-million dollar Kentucky Fried Chicken fast food business. Sanders was a rarity half-a-century ago, but...
Times are tight. Earlier this year, Gregory Gambone looked at his rising costs and realized something had to give. With big increases in the price of everything from gas to postage, Gambone's expenses had spiked about 25 percent versus 2006. He...
The free-flow of information is key to a healthy market. Yet, the SEC seems to want to put a stop to it unless it's information. Naked short selling (shorting a stock you haven't actually borrowed) has always been against the rules. The hedge fund...
There is an old saying that chartists have: The trend will continue until it ends. Yes, it seems silly, even stupid. But, if you are a technician trying to divine future prices from past price movements and trading volume that saying is probably...
Not satisfied with having ushered in a new era of efficient, low cost, investment-savvy pooled investment products, ETF issuers insist on trying to reengineer their own (already pretty darn good) invention.