Thomson Reuters, the global financial information company, is launching Reuters Insider, a narrow-cast video platform aimed at financial professionals of all kinds, including retail financial advisors (a.k.a. wealth managers). We here at...
It's a little like religion, investing theory, since there seems to be plenty of data to mine to prove your beliefs. But, interestingly, Lipper, via Investor's Business Daily (one of the best paper's in the country), says that over the past 10...
As we have written many times, custodians are battling it out for RIA and hybrid advisor assets --- and they are offering all kinds of practice-management services to make themselves to invaluable to you. ...
Profits of S&P 500 companies surged 176 percent in Q4 of 2009, the most in Bloomberg data going back to 1998. http://bit.ly/94p9YH Bloomberg says "analysts estimate a 44 percent increase for the first quarter of 2010. Earnings estimates for...
Reason magazine, one of my favorite magazines, has an excellent cartoon today depicting where we should really place much of the blame for the credit/housing bubble of the Naughties...
If you watched the Senate show trial yesterday, you might agree that it was a farce. Sen. John McCain seemed completely out of it, trying to somehow blame Goldman Sachs for community banking problems in Arizona. Uh, Sen. McCain: Investment banking...
A Last Bite at the GRAT Apple? Estate planning news from Trusts & Estates, our sister publication. http://bit.ly/csDV8w
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