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7 steps to hiring great employees
By Katherine VessenesA how-to guide for advisors to screen for the best talent.
October 24, 2014
Selling your advisory practice? It might be worth less than you thinkBased on purchases over past year, the average firm is worth 2.2 times revenue, not 2.8, Cerulli says.
October 24, 2014
Chunk down that goalGot big dreams? Great! You can make them a reality if you break them down into smaller, more manageable chunks first.
October 23, 2014
Forget pensions, retirees better off with 401(k)s, ICI saysIn 2013, one-third of retirees received some retirement income from plan-sponsored assets, either their own or a spouses. In 1975, the rate was 21 percent.
October 23, 2014
Top 25 U.S. charitiesFour of the top 10 are donor-advised funds, including those of Fidelity, Schwab and Vanguard.
October 23, 2014
4 ways to hire & get the most from a financial professionalBefore Americans can fix their retirement savings problems, they need to build a relationship with a great advisor. Here's how.
October 23, 2014
How are you using your time? A guide to improving time managementAre you a morning person or a night owl? Are you pushing off tasks that required the most creativity until the later hours in the day?
October 23, 2014
401(k) contribution limits raised to $18KContribution limits for employees in 401(k), 403(b), most 457 plans, and the federal governments Thrift Savings Plan will increase next year.