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Get New Clothes
By Bill GoodYou probably recall Hans Christian Andersen's delightful story "The Emperor's New Clothes," in which a potentate parades before his subjects while supposedly wearing a garment...
June 01, 2010
A Tale of OriginsWhen Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr dueled at dawn on July 11, 1804, the fight was not just between a former Treasury secretary and a...
May 27, 2010
FINRA Sanctions Citigroup for Supervisory Violations in Misappropriation SchemeMillions were stolen from trusts of cemeteries in Michigan and Tennessee.
May 24, 2010
Are Private Clients 'Well Served' by the Financial Services Industry?A new survey of advisors to wealthy families says, overwhelmingly, "no."
May 21, 2010
Dodd Reform Bill POV: Knut A. Rostad, Committee for the Fiduciary Standard ChairThe bill's absence of any regulation of brokers who act like advisors is stupefying.
May 20, 2010
Senate Passes Financial Reforms Bill 59-39Next: a conference to reconcile Senate version with House version.
May 17, 2010
Aflac Links Ad To Toy Story 3Disney*Pixar has helped create the 50th Aflac Duck television commercial.
May 17, 2010
529 Plans Get More Insured Investment OptionsFDIC accounts now available in seven states, federal bill recently passed