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Financial Advisor July 2011 David J. Drucker |
Dodging The Bullet--A Follow-Up Three advisors who protected clients from the 2008 market meltdown talk about what has happened in their clients' portfolios since then. |
Investment Advisor January 1, 2011 Ben Warwick |
Investment Advisor's January 2011 Issue: Ben Warwick Won't Compromise on Getting Returns. Period Clients must take risks to make returns. Here's the right way to do it in 2011. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Are You Scared of Emerging-Market ETFs? It's time to reduce allocations to emerging markets. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
Are Advisors Making Smart ETF Choices? It looks like many of them are jumping on the bandwagon. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
Mutual Fund Trends to Ignore This Year As shell-shocked investors eye the stock market, several trends in the mutual fund arena are already taking shape. While some of these trends may end up being beneficial for investors, here are three that you should watch out for. |
Financial Advisor December 2011 Somnath Basu |
The VIX Fix Where in the past there was a sense of sanity, today each morning brings only apprehensions about how to understand and manage market volatility. |
Investment Advisor August 2008 Melanie Waddell |
Time for an Alternative The volatile market is sparking more use of alternative assets |
Financial Planning September 1, 2009 Paul Menchaca |
Income from Where? Financial advisors are realizing the mean variance efficient frontier model is flawed for retirement planning. The main shortcoming is its focus on a portfolio's risk-return tradeoff in terms of returns rather than generation of sustainable income. |
Financial Advisor September 2009 Alan Lavine |
Hedging Your Bets With Gold Gold is seen as a defensive play by some, and a long-term diversification strategy by others. |
Investment Advisor April 1, 2011 Bob Clark |
Boring No More With baby boomers moving into their distribution years, bonds -- and the folks who manage them -- are becoming a lot more interesting |
HBS Working Knowledge August 23, 2004 Ann Cullen |
New Challenges for Long-Term Investors Risk-reward. Rising interest rates. Stocks or bonds. There's lots to ponder when setting asset allocation strategy. And the answers might not come with "conventional wisdom." |
Financial Advisor October 2011 Evan Simonoff |
Taking De-Risking Too Far? A 10% allocation to equities only makes sense for a retiree with a short time horizon. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2009 Ilana Polyak |
Buy and Hope More and more advisors are rethinking a buy and hold strategy. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2008 Huxley & Burns |
The Match Makers Advisors can use asset dedication to match client's cash flows to their liabilities. |
Financial Advisor August 2010 Andrew Gluck |
Gloom Remains Pervasive Muddling along is many advisors' most optimistic scenario. |
Financial Advisor May 2008 Andrew Gluck |
America's Financial Crisis Here are abstracts from interviews with seven leading advisors and analysts, all experienced, successful thought-leaders in the business of investment advice. |
Financial Advisor October 2011 Somnath Basu |
Gold--The Fear Index As long as global markets remain volatile and investor fears grow, gold will continue to increase in price. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2009 James MacPherson |
Investing for the Future If classic asset allocation did not prevent most portfolios from losing value, what might investors and advisors do to protect their portfolios, now and in the future? |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg |
Off-the-Rack Risk Control? Although state 529 plans may look the same on the surface, in reality their asset allocations -- although similarly described -- could be very different. The appeal of age-adjusted 529 plans is that you don't have to do much. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2005 |
Mutual Fund Monitor Assessing Assets: Domestic equities... Growth stocks... Small caps... Investment-grade bonds... etc. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Leave Your Investments on Autopilot An occasional look can reveal profitable adjustments to your portfolio. |
Financial Advisor May 2012 Evan Simonoff |
Four Percent Of What? Inflation can be just as devastating to a retiree as lousy portfolio returns. |
Financial Advisor October 2012 Michelle Knight |
A Great Reallocation? The long predicted shift from bonds to equities could finally happen. |
Financial Advisor October 2011 Carty & Carty |
Retirement Survival A balance-sheet approach for necessities and life goals has many advantages for clients. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2008 Todd Wenning |
A Longer Retirement Than You Ever Dreamed Of Will you have enough money when you turn 100? |
Financial Planning October 1, 2012 Craig L. Israelsen |
How Planners Can Use Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities for a Portfolio If Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities are added to an equity-based portfolio, what is their impact on returns and volatility? |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2005 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Ignoring the Bear And Other Mistakes Retirees Make Advisors can greatly increase their clients' odds of success by steering them away from some of the most common -- and damaging -- retirement mistakes. Here are some of the biggies to avoid: Counting on steady returns... Forgetting about taxes... etc. |
Financial Advisor July 2012 Nick Murray |
A Contrarian Path To Excellence For at least the next five years, forget about everything but retirement income planning. During just those five years, something like 17 million Americans will retire. |
Financial Advisor May 2010 Evan Simonoff |
The Untold Story Editor's Note: Clients' portfolios may be back to within a few percentage points of their all-time highs, but it's a small consolation to advisors facing lawsuits or arbitrations. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2013 |
Advisor Confidence Falls Again Plunge in risk tolerance and jump in cash sends index down for second straight month. |
Financial Advisor December 2008 Evan Simonoff |
Expect A Showdown When the dust from this protracted financial crisis settles sometime in 2009, the demand for independent, objective advice is likely to be stronger than ever. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2005 Joshua Weinberger |
White Paper Is a bond boom coming? Here is a preliminary report assessing the long-term outlook for bonds in the current market environment. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2010 Donald Jay Korn |
Retirement NOW The idea of retirement has changed from a brief, blissful rest at the end of life to almost a second youth, with relatively few responsibilities, increased mobility and vast, open swaths of free time. |
Financial Advisor October 2005 Gregory Bresiger |
Expect The Unexpected In Retirement Planning History can be dangerous for retirement planners offering portfolio longevity advice. Even when they're right about the long term, they can be very wrong in the short term, with disastrous consequences for the health, or even the survival, of a retirement portfolio. |
Financial Advisor October 2006 Mary Rowland |
The Fountain Of Extended Longevity Increasing life expectancies are -- or should be -- changing fundamental financial planning. |
Financial Advisor July 2005 Dan Moisand |
No Easy Answers Retirement withdrawal rates remain the subject of much debate for financial advisors and clients alike. |
On Wall Street October 1, 2008 Tim Knepp |
Question Assumptions It's time to ask ourselves whether the blunt tools of broad asset class definitions and traditional asset allocations provide an adequate defense against the complex risk and interaction of today's markets. |
Financial Advisor January 2004 Evan Simonoff |
Editor's Note The violation of advisors' and investors' trust by mutual funds is going to take a long time to heal. And I know many advisors who are asking themselves, if fund companies did this to us, what else might they do to clip clients? |
Financial Planning May 1, 2010 Donna Mitchell |
The Analyst William P. Bengen's work created a whole new financial planning subject-retirement income planning, now at the top of the industry's agenda. |
Financial Advisor November 2012 Ben Mattlin |
The 4% Solution Is it still a feasible retirement withdrawal strategy? |
Investment Advisor February 2009 Kara P. Stapleton |
Who's Investing Where? A new report for advisors finds nearly half of U.S. households own equities or bonds, a significant increase during the last two decades, however, ownership of these assets has declined since 2001. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2006 Shannon Zimmerman |
Smart Ways to Get Started, Part 3 In this final installment, we look to foreign shores and ask: How much of a new investor's portfolio should be allocated to international stocks? |
Financial Advisor June 2005 Dorothy Hinchcliff |
The Retirement Boom The 2005 Financial Advisor Retirement Planning Symposium hears of scenarios and solutions for the coming boomer retirees. |
Registered Rep. April 1, 2006 John Churchill |
Little Bulls Hedge fund managers, small ones at least, say the U.S. economy should have a flat to upbeat year in 2006, according to a survey released in March. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2008 Bob Veres |
Market-Based Withdrawals A new report takes the discussion of sustainable withdrawal rates into an entirely new realm, quantifying what retirees will have to live on when they begin drawing down their portfolios, and offering a promising method for keeping that number reasonable, safe and generous. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2011 Maz Jadallah |
Hedge Funds Are Bullish on Equities Hedge funds are increasing their gross exposure to equities to a greater degree than institutional investors. |