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By Jane Wollman RusoffDiamonds are a girl's best friend. But CPAs are worth lots more to financial advisors. That's what savvy Barry L. Pinsky bet when he began as...
January 01, 2007
Next Financial Finds Its 'Knight'Next Financial Group of Houston has been on a tear in recent years and begins 2007 with nearly 800 advisors and a new president --...
January 01, 2007
Prosperity Strategy 2008Forget about 2007. It's mostly too late to do anything about it. Instead, let's implement a strategy now that will pay off big in 2008. A...
January 01, 2007
Back to BasicsRemember Netscape? The innovative web browser company went public in 1995 with a record-breaking IPO that marked the Big Bang of the Dotcom Boom. A...
January 01, 2007
Big Firms Had Good 2006; Set for More Growth in 2007The stocks of the largest brokerage firms (Merrill, Morgan and UBS) have outperformed the S&P 500 in 2006, thanks to some key performance issues, experts...
January 01, 2007
Analyze ThisShortly after the 2006 Moss Adams Financial Performance Study of Advisory Firms, sponsored by SEI and JPMorgan Asset Management, was published and distributed to more...
January 01, 2007
Stepping UpEver wonder why you seem to be working harder for the same or even less money? Why your practice's revenues are up--maybe way up--but your...
January 01, 2007
Managing Growth, SmartlyManaging a firm of any size as it grows can be difficult, as many of the speakers at the 2006 Investment Advisor Summit noted, though...