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Ellie Zhu

Ellie was our Digital Content and Production Manager from 2015 to 2019 before she moved on to become Graphics Editor at The Wall Street Journal and latterly Data Scientist, Media Innovations at The New York Times. Connect with her at LinkedIn.

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  • October 18, 2016

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2017 Social Security changes 2016 2017 Change Tax rate Employee 7.65% 7.65% 0.00 Self-Employed 15.30% 15.30% 0.00 Maximum…

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Verification key to halting cyber scams

The threat of cyberattacks is very real in the financial advisory industry, but not all advisers are getting the message.

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DOL fiduciary rule may finally spark lower fund fees for mutual funds

The industry may have held on to many distorted fee structures that might have been better suited for the 1980s.

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Ensuring arbitration awards make it to investors

Unpaid awards is an issue that has been smoldering since at least 2000.

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  • October 4, 2016

Top 25 funds by YTD outflows

Top 25 funds by YTD outflows Fund Morningstar Category Estimated Net Flow Total Net Assets Fund Morningstar Category…

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How financial advisers can operate in a world without trust

Fiduciary — ADJECTIVE. 1. involving trust, especially with regard to the relationship between a trustee and a beneficiary:…

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SEC’s courts still appear biased

Earlier this month, the U.S Court of Appeals upheld a Securities and Exchange Commission ruling against Raymond Lucia…

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Grappling with retirement health costs

Health-care costs are “the great unknown of retirement” for many advisers.

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SEC should refrain from branding advisers as fraudsters over poor continuity planning

Kudos to the Securities and Exchange Commission for shining a spotlight on the importance of succession planning by…

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  • September 20, 2016

How to make sure your marketing is supporting—not stalling—growth

When advisers feel their businesses have stopped growing, the answer is typically to focus more intently on business…