Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Forget TIPS; Here's a Better Inflation Hedge: Northern Trust
By Ginger SzalaHere's what the asset manager recommends for advisors to help stop inflation from eating away at retirement portfolios.
January 10, 2022
Tax Court Decision Shows Pitfalls of Self-Directed IRAsWhile a checkbook control IRA can give the account owner more control over retirement investments, serious negative tax consequences can result.
January 10, 2022
4 Top Threats Facing Investors in 2022These are the most problematic products, practices and schemes, according to state regulators.
January 04, 2022
SEC Punts Again on NYDIG Bitcoin ETFThe regulator is delaying its decision until March.
January 04, 2022
SEC's Gensler Taps Capitol Hill Veteran for Crypto RoleCorey Frayer, most recently a senior Senate Banking Committee staffer, will advise Gensler on cryptocurrency oversight.
December 31, 2021
Good Riddance: All the Things Wall Street Won't Miss About 2021Here are a few topics that tormented analysts and other financial professionals over the past 12 months.
December 28, 2021
Last-Minute Tax Loss Harvesting Tips for 2021Clients have a few days left to prevent a surprise tax hit from digging into their profits, say the two tax experts.
December 28, 2021
8 Bitcoin Tax Facts to KnowAre you advising your clients correctly when it comes to their investments in cryptocurrencies and the IRS?