What long-term care insurance really costs to clients
By Daniel WilliamsAccording to a recent report by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, there's a disconnect with what consumers actually pay for LTCI and what they "think" they're going to pay.
November 30, 2010
How Advisors Can Translate Good Ideas Into Action, Using Behavioral WisdomActiFi's chief says that now is the time for advisors to focus on developing behavioral wisdom so that proven concepts and business ideas actually benefit your clients and your practices.
November 29, 2010
389 Years of TruthThis week I am celebrating my 30th year in the insurance business. I've had a great career, done a lot of really interesting things and worked with some of the finest people I've ever met.
November 29, 2010
389 Years of TruthThis week I am celebrating my 30th year in the insurance business. I've had a great career, done a lot of really interesting things and worked with some of the finest people I've ever met.
November 28, 2010
Debunking Myths about QE2There's much that QE2 is supposed to do for you. But will it?
November 28, 2010
ETF Focus: International Dividend ETFs for a Low Interest-Rate EnvironmentOne asset class that Standard & Poor's Equity Research believes offers both attractive yields as well as potential for further growth is international dividend stocks. International...
November 28, 2010
Avoiding Mutual Fund Cap Gains This Year; Preparing for a Better 2011In his latest posting on the Road to Independence, advisor Mike Patton talks about avoiding mutual fund capital gains distributions, and shares one step he's taking now to make 2011 a better year for his practice.
November 28, 2010
Tactical Investing and Portfolio Construction: A Talk With Jeff Buetow of Innealta CapitalIf you're an advisor who attempts to rebalance client portfolios, in a smart way, as client circumstances or market dynamics shift, says Jeff Buetow, "you are employing a somewhat tactical approach."

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