Jeff Benjamin

Jeff Benjamin is a senior columnist who primarily writes about investments and practice management as they relate to the wealth management industry. In addition to news and opinion writing, Jeff also does regular video interviews and is the co-host of The InvestmentNews Podcast, a weekly show that takes listeners behind the scenes of our coverage. He joined InvestmentNews in 2000. Prior to InvestmentNews, Jeff’s career included working as an analyst at Cerulli Associates, and as a reporter for Dow Jones Newswires. Jeff is based in North Carolina and when he isn’t working, he can usually be found playing golf or fishing. Jeff is a former Marine and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Central Michigan University.

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NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 11, 2016
Sheila Bair takes on the 'crisis' of student loan debt

Plus: Deutsche Bank selloff linked to Obama administration leaks, knowing your active commodity ETF, and the real cost of “free”

INVESTING FIXED INCOME SEP 09, 2016
Donald Trump tries to shame the Fed into raising rates

Plus: Fed members talking up a storm, the Hillary-health factor, and the illegal immigrant working at Goldman

INVESTING EQUITIES SEP 09, 2016
Time to start navigating that minefield of mutual fund capital gains

Plus: Investors can't get enough of muni bond ETFs, finding robust yields in fine wines, and a pampered perspective.

INVESTING EQUITIES SEP 08, 2016
Morningstar to help advisers compare ETFs to mutual funds

Lumping ETFs and mutual funds into the same peer groups.

INVESTING EQUITIES SEP 07, 2016
Time to embrace the idea of a nasty market correction

Plus: Investors buckle in for a bumpy ride, the mystery of bond yields, and the upside of mid-day naps

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 07, 2016
Fidelity presents five scenarios for stocks

<b>Breakfast with Benjamin</b> Why Fidelity sees a slow-growth, low-inflation regime as the most likely scenario for stocks.

ETFs are shuttering at a record pace
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS SEP 07, 2016
ETFs are shuttering at a record pace

Some advisers say a cleansing is long overdue.

Advisers are bracing for a September market storm
INVESTING EQUITIES SEP 07, 2016
Advisers are bracing for a September market storm

The usual volatility could be enhanced by the Fed, geopolitics and the presidential election.

Are junk bonds becoming the new equities?
INVESTING EQUITIES SEP 06, 2016
Are junk bonds becoming the new equities?

Tempting yields might be just replacing one kind of risk with another.

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS SEP 02, 2016
Advisers ambivalent about emerging markets

Emerging markets have been on a comeback of sorts this year, but advisers urge caution and remind clients to think long term.