So, Why Else Do the Pundits Hate Annuity Commissions?
By Chuck RitzkeThe author takes another look at pundit objections to the idea that you should be able to earn a living.
January 22, 2018
5 Ways to Avoid Stupid MistakesTo get where you want to go, think harder about why you do whatever it is you do.
January 22, 2018
When Diversification Is the Question, Alternatives Are the AnswerThe vast majority of investors say they are open to alternative asset classes, but few advisors are adding them to portfolios.
January 19, 2018
The Overlooked Economics of Trump’s Tax LawObservers in both parties are focused so much on the politics of the tax law they're missing a more complicated economic truth, Charles Lieberman writes.
January 19, 2018
Why Hospitals Haven't Been in the Drug BusinessCapturing obscene profits away from suppliers may be tougher than it looks.
January 19, 2018
Set It and Forget It: 4 Reasons You Need Back-Office AutomationThe growing sophistication of the advisory business is rendering certain functions too difficult or tedious to tackle with the current models in place.
January 18, 2018
Those Corporate Pensions Weren't Always So GreatThe author says the old pension plans gave employers a strong incentive to lay off older workers.
January 18, 2018
Be Prepared for Heightened SEC, FINRA Scrutiny on ICOsIronically, the more regulators treat ICO tokens like securities, the more securities industry intermediaries will be drawn into this supposedly disintermediated space.

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