Networking and Social Media
By Michael GoldbergDo you have more than 100 friends on Facebook? What about 200? 300? 1,000?
November 15, 2010
LPL (and GM) IPO; Lame Duck Congress Returns: Advisor Briefing for the Week of Nov. 15, 2010The big market moving--and advisor-related news--of the week concerns initial public offerings of LPL Financial, expected on Wednesday, Nov. 17, the same day that GM will launch its IPO.
November 14, 2010
A Good Hedge Beats LeverageThe Dow took a 2.2% haircut this past week. Since stocks on average generate returns of 6.5% above the rate of inflation per year, and...
November 12, 2010
This Year, Advisor, Have Employees Review ThemselvesTo be effective, performance reviews have to be two-sided: review your employees, and have your employees review themselves
November 11, 2010
Managed Futures and Commodities Are Not the SameDespite the commodity nomenclature, managed futures should generally not be considered an exposure to commodities.
November 11, 2010
Obama ‘Care’ Or Obama ‘Tax?’Taxes contained in new legislation will dip into everyone's pockets.
November 11, 2010
How Do You Stack Up Against Your Peers Financially?To enhance your firm's operating performance, analyze that performance and compare it to that of the best firms in the industry.
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