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RIA NEWS MAY 30, 2008
Economic indicators still slowing

Two key economic indicators, consumer spending and personal income growth, both slowed in April.

OPINION MAY 30, 2008
Ignoring Medicare enrollment rules can cost your client plenty

FINTECH MAY 30, 2008
Laserfiche8, Cheshire, and archival docs

Laserfiche, an electronic-document-management system firm, announced this the latest version of its software.

RIA NEWS MAY 29, 2008
Economy growth revised higher

The U.S. gross domestic product estimate for the first quarter was revised up to 0.9%, from a predicted 0.6%.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAY 29, 2008
Hartford rejiggers life insurance operations

The Hartford Financial Services has divided its life insurance operations into four market groups.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAY 29, 2008
Symetra Life offers income annuity

This deferred payout annuity allows clients to buy a stream of guaranteed income for a minimum of $10,000.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 29, 2008
May Week 4: Branding your practice to include retirement

Now it's time to create a communication piece that your can use as part of a program to reinforce your brand.

INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 29, 2008
LPL poised for acquisitions

LPL Financial, the nation's largest independent-contractor broker-dealer, is on the lookout for plum acquisition candidates, although a top executive says growth through current advisers is the company's prime goal.

RIA NEWS MAY 28, 2008
Mortgage and refinance applications fall

Mortgage applications dipped 4.6% for the week ended May 23 due to a drop in refinancing activity.

MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 28, 2008
Fund sales move toward fee-based biz

A study found that about 60% of new fund sales through intermediaries last year didn’t have front-end sales loads.