Among the many economic stimulus provisions in the American Reinvestment and Renewal Act of 2009 is a short-term program to expand financing alternatives for state and local governments. The legislation creates a new category of taxable municipal...

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Atlantic City: "It's seems that the good old American Dream is dying a slow death," Bill said with a smirk. "There's really no good news anywhere."

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A wave of sentiment surveys hit, as usual, at the close of the second quarter. While money managers are becoming more bullish on high-yield investments, consumers seem to have mixed feelings about the economy and the market. Of course, sentiment...

Transparency Is the New Gold Standard: U.S. Wealth Managers Must Redefine Role to Regain Trust in Current Environment

GenSpring Family Offices Announces Presence in the Midwest

Since 1979, our goal has been the same one that guides the best financial professionals: to deliver indispensable service to our clients. This dedication to personal support, customized solutions, time-saving technology, and growth-oriented...

Greensboro: "I realize that we're in the midst of an unprecedented opportunity, but I don't have the support to be a Rainmaker," said Fred at a recent conference. He continued, "I feel like a one-man army. I'm new to the business and have to share...