Earnings, Housing, Taxes and Oil—Advisor Briefing for the Week of April 18, 2011
By James J. GreenEarnings season is in full swing and we get readings on the housing market as many watch oil prices.
April 17, 2011
Force Multiplier for GoodWhat is this financial force multiplier? We hardly have to ask. Plain and simple, it is life insurance.
April 14, 2011
What the Budget Deal Means for the SEC, and the Debt Ceiling2011 budget compromise may signal good news for extending debt ceiling in mid-May
April 13, 2011
IatrogenesisIn 2000, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published the alarming results of a study it had conducted that projected as many as 98,000 annual U.S. deaths were a consequence of preventable medical mistakes.
April 13, 2011
Dog days of summerIn the investment world, theories abound, but one that often works is seasonality. The idea is to "sell in May and stay away," meaning that the stock market often does not do well during the summer and early fall months.
April 13, 2011
Dog days of summerIn the investment world, theories abound, but one that often works is seasonality. The idea is to "sell in May and stay away," meaning that the stock market often does not do well during the summer and early fall months.
April 13, 2011
How can DI get its due?Disability Insurance Awareness Month may not start until May 1, but that doesn't mean preparations to make the most of it are not well underway already.

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