Now that the Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the health care reform law, advisers need to study it thoroughly.
It is deplorable that the serious economic issues that the country faces won't be addressed between now and the Nov. 6 election.
The 2012 presidential and congressional elections are just seven weeks away, and neither presidential candidate has offered a realistic proposal to reduce the rate of growth of the country's debt.
As summer winds down and the presidential election looms, financial advisers' thoughts must turn to 2013 tax investment planning for their clients.
The SEC has called on advisers to become more familiar with hedge funds and learn how to keep on top of that constantly changing universe.
Deciding whether to affiliate directly with a broker-dealer or join an existing OSJ involves evaluating factors in your own business, including finances, culture and contractual relationships
Advisers who continue to put off developing and implementing a succession plan are being shortsighted.
Financial advisers should consider all the evidence pointing toward lower equity returns, but be prudent in their approach to bonds.
In this election year, financial professionals should be beating the drum to make sure that financial literacy programs continue to receive funding support.
More and more advisers are posting, tagging and tweeting their way to business growth
Reimplementing Glass-Steagall won't change Wall Street's single-minded pursuit of the almighty dollar.
You can't fine someone unless you catch them. And most securities fraud goes undetected.
Support for Bachus bill seems to be fading as Congress hears more about possible Finra oversight
Events that millennials attend with their parents are a great way to let clients serve as a conduit to the next generation
Financial advisers have several responsibilities toward their clients as the investigations into possible rate-fixing continue
Too much style drift is a strong indication that a fund's manager, or managers, have veered away from a fund's stated investment objective.
When I became editor of <i>InvestmentNews</i> nine years ago, we had seven reporters and a handful of editors who produced a weekly print newspaper.
Our nation's economic recovery stands pretty much where it started off six months ago: improving, but not fast enough.
