Bank & Financial

Magazine articles on banks, brokerages, and credit card companies.

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Financial Planning December 1, 2008 John J Bowen Jr	Go Team! With today's roiling financial markets and stressed-out clients, it's more important than ever to create a high-performance team at your firm.
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Bob Veres	Hello, Future One lesson that has come out of this current crisis is that it has reinforced the value of a comprehensive financial planning relationship.
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Deena Katz	Financial Imagineers Investors are panicking, and advisors are trying to keep their clients from jumping ship. This will take a bit of imagineering on our part.
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Brooke Southall	RIA Power Registered investment advisory firms are bringing in more assets these days than are wirehouse brokerage firms.
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Jim Grote	Home Grown Lou Stanasolovich, CEO and president of Legend Financial Advisors in Pittsburgh, has learned that it's easier to grow talent than to purchase it.
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Martin M Shenkman	Get It While You Can Trusts require careful planning during difficult market periods. Perhaps no trust is more sensitive to the effects of volatile markets than the grantor-retained annuity trust (GRAT).
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Steve Moeller	Ten Simple Things It's only natural that the anxieties of clients weigh heavily on the shoulders on advisors these days. Here are ten tips for maintaining a positive outlook.
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Scott Schutte	Setting Yourself Apart The wave of retiring baby boomers in the coming years will pave the way for advisors who wish to move away from traditional investment management and focus on specialized financial planning and wealth management services.
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn	Tough Decisions Early retirees may be one of the groups hardest hit by the recent bear market. Before age 62, they can't collect Social Security, and if they're under age 591/2, they may have to draw down their IRAs, relying on 72(t) tax rules to avoid early withdrawal penalties.
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Jeanne Lee	Taxes: Going Up? After President-elect Obama takes office, many experts expect an increase in capital gains and income tax rates for high-net-worth individuals. Advisors might want to consider examining the potential impact of higher rates on clients' portfolios and retirement strategies.
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