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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FSI to hike fees dramatically
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 16, 2012
FSI to hike fees dramatically

The Financial Services Institute Inc. is planning to finance its beefed-up lobbying efforts with big dues increases to its broker-dealer member firms.

EQUITIES APR 15, 2012
Advisers eyeball key 1Q earnings to forecast market

Forex for the masses? It exists
ALTERNATIVES APR 02, 2012
Forex for the masses? It exists

Currensee offers retail investors the chance to mimic currency strategies of professional traders

Without housing revival, recovery lacks foundation: Fed adviser
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 30, 2012
Without housing revival, recovery lacks foundation: Fed adviser

Pall over property market a drag on economy, says William Strauss

RIA NEWS MAR 29, 2012
The need for a new take on diversification

Who knew you could make money investing in corporate events?
RIA NEWS MAR 28, 2012
Who knew you could make money investing in corporate events?

Binary strategy tied to company happenings more predictable than macroeconomic plays; bit of brilliance?

'Transformative events' shape client's financial thinking, survey finds
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 23, 2012
'Transformative events' shape client's financial thinking, survey finds

Upper-middle class more worried about life's big moments than the next 12 months

Hunger Games index tracks stocks most likely to benefit from movie's success
EQUITIES MAR 21, 2012
Hunger Games index tracks stocks most likely to benefit from movie's success

At least six stocks are likely to benefit from a solid showing by the much-hyped movie The Hunger Games.

'Buy American' not the hottest investment strategy: Franklin PM
EMERGING MARKETS MAR 20, 2012
'Buy American' not the hottest investment strategy: Franklin PM

Home country bias may be comforting, but it will make you poorer, says Rostom

EMERGING MARKETS MAR 18, 2012
Scrutinize emerging-markets funds