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Nathan Rheinhardt
By staff WriterNathan Rheinhardt was recently appointed vice president of advisory services at INVEST Financial Corporation. He is responsible for helping INVEST's independent advisor partners transition to offering fee-based investment advisory services, and will
April 01, 2008
Getting Comfortable With ChangeAs an active proponent of investment policy statements, I have frequent opportunities to speak with advisors about the how and why of using this tool...
April 01, 2008
Mirror, MirrorWhen Lewis Schiff presented the preliminary findings from his research at the Investment Advisor/Moss Adams Advisor Summit in November 2007, there was an immediate reaction...
April 01, 2008
Rocket Science and Investment Management: Closer Than It SeemsAlthough it may seem surprising to many, Walter Gerasimowicz says that his careers as scientist and an investment advisor are not as dissimilar as they...
April 01, 2008
McNabb to Replace Brennan as Vanguard CEO in '08-'09Vanguard Group's board of directors has elected F. William McNabb III as president and director of Vanguard effective March 1. McNabb, 50, is set to...
March 01, 2008
The Prospect Said What?To work with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, you need both a deep understanding of a family's complex emotional dynamics and a comprehensive spreadsheet of a...
March 01, 2008
Slow and Steady Wins the RaceA deep foundation of trust is invariably the cornerstone of any really good advisor/client relationship. Ian Yankwitt, founder of Tortoise Investment Management in White Plains,...
March 01, 2008
Figuring Out FiduciaryThis question has been dogging me for some time: What, exactly, does fiduciary advisor mean? Sure, advisors, as opposed to brokers, have a fiduciary duty...