The Big Sting Objection to a Fiduciary Standard
By Bob ClarkOf course, studies show that financial consumers don't care about advisory compensation or whether a particular product is in-house or third-party: That's because they don't understand the significance of those facts.
October 12, 2010
Bitter PillsAs the health insurance market struggles to manage the ongoing uncertainties of implementing the 2,700 pages of healthcare reform legislation passed by Congress and signed ...
October 12, 2010
Bitter PillsAs the health insurance market struggles to manage the ongoing uncertainties of implementing the 2,700 pages of healthcare reform legislation passed by Congress and signed ...
October 12, 2010
The Retirement Blog: A Scary Sense of PlaceA simple phrase worth repeating: "It isn't the free market that succeeds or fails; it's individuals acting within the free markets that succeed or fail."
October 11, 2010
The Hard Sell on Whole LifeSince the economic downturn of 2007-2009, when plummeting equity values prompted many a client to jettison risky market bets for more conservative investment vehicles/
October 11, 2010
The Impact on Small Businesses of the Jobs Act: Part IIWhat's the economic impact of The Small Business Jobs and Credit Act?
October 11, 2010
Earnings, Inflation, the Fed and FPA: Advisor Briefing for the Week of October 11, 2010Key market movers include earnings results, release of the FOMC minutes, producer and consumer prices, and the seminannual Treasury report to Congress on economic and exchange rate policies.
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