ETFs
The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
The ETF 'Safety Net'
By Staff WriterFord's Model T was the car that "put America on wheels". ETFs were the vehicle that brought sector investing from Wall Street to Main Street. Sector...
November 01, 2008
Replacing StocksIf the government won't give you a tax break, then create one for yourself. This is a philosophy I believe more financial advisors and their...
October 31, 2008
Chaos and opportunity in financial uncertainty"Government Bails Out Fannie May and Freddie Mac." "Markets In Turmoil." "Wall Street in Crisis as Giants Teeter." "Banking Free Fall Not Over." These were some newspaper headlines and media broadcast
October 31, 2008
Studies have shown that seniors worry most about outliving their money. How do you combat that fear?My wife and I plan to downsize. We have a bigger house as well as a condo on the beach. What we'd like to do is sell those two properties and move into a small condo. The only problem is, the housing market's been in the toilet. So, we
October 31, 2008
Building the right menu for seminar successHaving decided on optimal geographic locations and facilities for a seminar event, you now face the issue of what to serve your guests. Offering several choices opens you up to problems, such as server issues. That is why I offer only one choice of
October 30, 2008
Global REIT markets continue to cope with financial crisisAsia and Europe's public markets continue to outperform the North American REIT market. However, global REIT markets continue to cope with the credit crunch --...
October 29, 2008
Execs Split During SEC Valuation Rule DiscussionAn American Council of Life Insurers committee head today asked federal securities and accounting regulators to respond to the economic crisis by rethinking the current ...
October 27, 2008
Mea Culpa From Greenspan Marks Another Lousy WeekOn a week when persistent worries about a worldwide recession pushed stocks lower, and the Treasury Department played matchmaker for an acquisition of a troubled regional bank.