Bitcoin's 'Hard Fork' Is Good for Progress
By Leonid BershidskyThe community supporting bitcoin has long tried to avoid a so-called "hard fork" splitting the currency in two. On Tuesday, it happened anyhow.
August 02, 2017
When Customers Lie, We LearnCan insurers do to insurance fraud bugs what the 'Keep America Beautiful' campaign did to litterbugs?
August 02, 2017
Why Advisors Need to Be Working With Gen X: The Worried GenerationA Scottrade study found that 83% of Gen Xers say they are likely to seek professional advice about retirement planning.
August 02, 2017
Investors Are Sure They Spotted a Trump RallyIf investors' internal models tells them the U.S. president is important to the economy, then the goings-on inside the beltway must be significant.
August 02, 2017
It’s Time for a Summer Technology RefreshAs the calendar flips to August, things tend to slow down in the advisory business, making it a great time to take stock of where you are as a firm with your technology.
August 02, 2017
Life Insurance Can Be a Great Retirement Planning ToolIt can protect clients against dying too soon, and it can help solve many other problems.
August 01, 2017
5 Mistakes That Could Derail Your Clients’ RetirementAbout half of U.S. adults have not even tried to estimate how much money they'll need to retire.
August 01, 2017
Managing Medicare: Tips and Tricks to Minimize CostsPostretirement health care costs can be huge, but there are steps that can be taken to reduce the cost of Medicare coverage.
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