Industry alert: Go inside the advisor mind
By Daniel WilliamsBeginning with our August issue, we'll debut a new column, "Inside the Boomer Mind," written by Matt Thornhill, founder of The Boomer Project. We spoke with Thornhill recently to hear what he's learned about advisors and how
July 13, 2009
Ten Medicaid misconceptions that could derail your clients' LTC plansAmi Setright Longstreet, an elder law attorney at Mackenzie Hughes LLP, recommends long-term care insurance to help cover the cost of a catastrophic illness. Not everyone is insurable, however; in that case, here are 10 misconceptions about how to
July 13, 2009
Public OptionIf you're a driver, then it's likely that the only time you pay attention to speed limit signs is when you spot a cop car ...
July 13, 2009
Public OptionIf you're a driver, then it's likely that the only time you pay attention to speed limit signs is when you spot a cop car ...
July 12, 2009
Too Big To Be Unconventional?Not long ago, a Nobel Prize winner told a Congressional hearing that financial giants should stick to conventional products.
July 12, 2009
Another Benefit of Independence: SelectivityThings have been very busy lately and business is booming. There comes a time though when you need to take a breather. I decided I...
July 10, 2009
Editor's Choice for July 10The Treasury Department sent "Legislation for Strengthening Investor Protection" to Capitol Hill on July 10.
July 09, 2009
Have you hugged a boomer today?Thank boomers for periods of low market volatility? Actually, yes. As Newsweek notes, there was a glorious time between the mid-1980s and 2007 when inflation...

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