A Voice in the Wilderness
By Mark TibergienAt a broker/dealer-sponsored conference where I recently spoke, a long-time financial advisor approached me for a private talk. "I have two things to say to...
October 01, 2004
The Rollover Boom ArrivesThe time for rollovers has come, and will continue for the next 20 years or more. Talk to most advisors, and they'll tell you quite...
October 01, 2004
A Matter of Life and DeathIt's the one sure thing in life, but many of us shrink from planning for it. Even those who handle other financial issues with aplomb...
October 01, 2004
Joint EffortInvestment advisors and financial planners prize their independence, but history shows that an effectively organized group of dedicated people can often achieve far more as...
October 01, 2004
Transition TimeAn increasing number of independent advisors are either putting their businesses up for sale, selling a portion of their firm, or looking for the best...
September 30, 2004
S&P: Kerry Not So Bad For Health InsurersNU Online News Service, Sept. 30, 2004, 3:23 p.m. EDTU.S. health insurers might do reasonably well if John Kerry ends up in the White ...
September 30, 2004
Northeast Bancorp Buys AgencyNU Online News Service, Sept. 30, 2004, 5:12 p.m. EDTNortheast Bancorp, Auburn, Maine, has agreed to buy Sargent Insurance Agency, Rangeley, Maine.[@@]The agency is ...
September 30, 2004
AARP Survey Sheds Light On How Informed LTCI buyers AreAARP Survey Sheds Light On How Informed LTCI Buyers AreByAs part of an effort to fine-tune existing long term care regulation, AARP, Washington, released a ...