Behavioral Finance
Read about the behavioral finance factors that affect clients and that help advisors tailor the best financial plans and portfolio strategies for investors.
Capstrat Survey: Investors Trust Financial Pros More Than Online Options
By Michael S. FischerEasy access to financial advice through the Internet has not diminished U.S. investors' reliance on traditional financial professionals for help with money management, according to a Capstrat-Public Policy Polling survey released July 21.
July 21, 2010
Obama Signs Landmark Financial Reforms Into LawDodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is now law.
July 19, 2010
H.R. 4173: Goodbye Hedge Fund, Hello Family OfficeThe Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act could end up increasing the popularity of family offices and equity-linked insurance products that don't use separate accounts.
July 16, 2010
Passage of Reform Bill Brings Quick ResponseReactions to passage of the landmark re-write of financial services reform that the Senate passed Thursday, July 15, were swift.
July 14, 2010
How to Establish a Family OfficeEstablishing a family office requires thoughtful planning that can provide many benefits for your wealthy clients.
July 14, 2010
JPMorgan, Schwab Will Kick Off Q2 Earnings SeasonThe second-quarter earnings season kicks off for many financial companies starting Thursday, July 15. Most firms in the sector will report their latest results in July, though a few will share the second-quarter figures in early August.
July 13, 2010
CFP Board Survey Shows Americans More Concerned About Finances Than Two Years AgoAs the CFP Board prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary on July 17, a new survey released Tuesday, July 13, reveals that two-thirds of Americans (66%) believe that the U.S. economy will hold steady or improve over the next six months.
July 10, 2010
Muriel Siebert on Financial Reform and Financial Literacy: The Weekend InterviewMuriel Siebert sat down for an exclusive interview with WealthManagerWeb.com Editor in Chief Kate McBride on June 18.