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OPINION SEP 18, 2009
Attention Good Advisors: I want to know YOUR story

The Bad Advisors and outright crooks always grab the headlines; time to strike back.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 17, 2009
California AG launches probe of credit rating agencies

California's attorney general said Thursday his office is investigating Wall Street's big credit rating agencies to determine what role they may have played in the collapse of the financial markets.

MUTUAL FUNDS SEP 17, 2009
Money fund assets fell to $3.482T in latest week

Total money market mutual fund assets fell by $62.6 billion to $3.482 trillion for the week, the Investment Company Institute said Thursday.

ALTERNATIVES SEP 16, 2009
IRS issues rules to ease mortgage refinancing

The IRS issued new rules Tuesday designed to make it easier to refinance some commercial real estate loans in an effort to curb the number of defaults.

RIA NEWS SEP 16, 2009
Urgency for new rules for finance is slipping away

The rule book for Wall Street may not change that much after all.

RIA NEWS SEP 16, 2009
U.S. factories produce more, inflation is in check

U.S. factories made more cars, clothing and other goods than expected in August, and inflation remained in check in the early stages of a broad economic recovery.

RIA NEWS SEP 15, 2009
When clients have limited liability, but are not limited partners - Tax News & Information - Investment News

Your client has invested in an LLC or LLP that sustains losses. Since the IRS considers him or her to be a limited partner, the losses are considered passive and the client is unable to offset salary and investment income with the losses.

RIA NEWS SEP 15, 2009
What health care reform may mean for your clients' taxes- Tax News & Information - Investment News

The Senate bill contains tax credits for low- and middle-income families, but the House bill has proposals that would affect high earners.

RIA NEWS SEP 15, 2009
Bernanke says recession 'very likely over'

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said today that the worst recession since the 1930s is probably over.

ALTERNATIVES SEP 15, 2009
Putnam portfolio manager wary about commercial real estate

While Putnam Investments portfolio manager David Hilder is optimistic about the financial sector, commercial real estate and regulatory reform may hold some risk for diminished returns, he said at a press meeting yesterday in Boston.