A stunning $4.6 million award against UBS Financial Services Inc. and two of its brokers late last month revealed how irate the arbitrators were with UBS.
As 2008 rolls around, it will bring an important historical marker: The five-year anniversary of the bull market.
Certified public accountants who serve small businesses are poised to offer 401(k) plans to their clients, said Chandra Bhansali, president of AccountantsWorld LLC, an online company that provides payroll assistance to 110,000 accountants.
More children could be trapped by the dreaded "kiddie tax" this year.
Building wealth beyond dollars for clients is more challenging and gratifying than peppering their holdings with the latest hot stock pick or designing a soundly diversified portfolio.
Consumer sentiment stabilized in November after a steep decline in October, according to the RBC CASH Index.
The Senate approved a bill that would prevent 19 million middle-class taxpayers from paying the AMT this year.
Two organizations want insurers to have the option of being regulated federally or by the states.
Hedge fund assets have increased by 11% in the past six months, according to HFM.
Hedge fund returns fell November, reflecting declines in the major stock markets, the credit crunch and concerns about business slowdowns.
