Did Rep. Spencer Bachus Really Say That?
By Melanie WaddellJust a day after being elected to chair the House Financial Services Committee, Bachus says that "...Washington and the regulators are there to serve the banks."
December 14, 2010
Great Recession: Pay May Be StabilizingAon Hewitt is seeing signs that U.S. company compensation budgets may be starting to recover from the effects of the recent economic crisis.
December 14, 2010
Health care law found unconstitutionalAh, history has a way of repeating itself, yes? As we saw in its endless lobbying and eventual vote tally earlier this year, the sweeping health care overhaul has boiled down to a good, old-fashioned political fight.
December 14, 2010
Great Recession: Pay May Be StabilizingAon Hewitt is seeing signs that U.S. company compensation budgets may be starting to recover from the effects of the recent economic crisis.
December 14, 2010
Municipal Bond Regulation: Time to Repeal the Tower Amendment?Too bad there’s no expiration date on the 1975 amendment exempting municipal bond issuers from making disclosures to potential investors.
December 13, 2010
Tactical Investing and Portfolio Construction: Part 2 of a Talk With Jeff Buetow of Innealta CapitalJeff Buetow and his team at Innealta Capital are in the business of “always managing risk and return simultaneously.”
December 13, 2010
Vote on Tax Cuts and Jobless Aid; Support for Euro: Advisor Briefing for the Week of Dec. 13, 2010This week's top news centers around taxes, estate planning and jobs, leavened by the final FOMC confab of the year.
December 13, 2010
Financial Advice for the 21st Century, and 21st Century CouplesThese days there is more attention being paid to alternative family structures and advisors can find plenty of help learning how to serve those clients.
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