Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
IRS Blesses 401(k) Rollovers With Pre-, After-Tax Contributions
By Robert Bloink, William H. ByrnesNew IRS rules change the treatment of after-tax retirement plan assets upon distribution, providing flexibility and certainty for clients with both pretax and after-tax contributions.
September 26, 2014
10 Happiest States in AmericaCan money buy happiness? Only up to a point; there are many more factors at play. WalletHub ranked the states on 26 key happiness metrics.
September 24, 2014
PIMCO’s Bond ETF Woes Widespread in Industry: Morningstar ExpertMorningstars Michael Herbst says other fund families in the fixed-income space are also likely to have same pricing problems as PIMCOs.
September 24, 2014
12 Hottest U.S. Cities for MillionairesHere are the cities with the fastest growing populations of high-net-worth residents. Some of them may surprise you.
September 23, 2014
Helping Clients Avoid the IRS on Tax-Free Inherited IRA RolloversIRS blessed tax-free rollovers for two spouses inheriting IRAs that didn't name them as beneficiaries, but they could have done the same with proper planning.
September 23, 2014
What You Can and Can’t Do About the Coming Market CrashToqueville Asset Managements Francois Sicart reviews three disaster theories and offers an investment strategy for our times.
September 23, 2014
Small-Cap Woes: It’s All About Rates (Not the Death Cross)But does the weakness in small-cap indexes present a short-term trading opportunity?
September 23, 2014
12 Worst Financial Advisors in America: 2014Stealing huge sums from clients and bilking military veterans and disaster victims are just some of these advisors' egregious actions.