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INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 05, 2016
Bond bears are starting to look smart

Plus: Trump vs. Clinton tax plans, American household debt, and how to survive retirement

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 04, 2016
Nassim Taleb trots out another 'black swan' forecast

Plus: Barclays predicts bad things ahead, active v passive REIT ETFs, and there is no escaping that student loan debt

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 04, 2016
Finding safe yields above 5%

Plus: The fallout from cheap oil is widespread, the downside of a good jobs report, and drone racing

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 02, 2016
Reading between the lines of Friday's jobs report

Plus: Brexit bust, SEC nabs doc for insider trading, and double your retirement savings

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 02, 2016
When it comes to asset management, look for experience

Plus: Breaking the active management habit, the active-passive research conundrum, and recalculating retirement savings calculators

By Jeff Benjamin
Bill Gross to investors: Shun most bonds and stocks in favor of gold and real estate
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 02, 2016
Bill Gross to investors: Shun most bonds and stocks in favor of gold and real estate

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By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 29, 2016
How Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton plan to gain access to your wallet

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Based on their own rhetoric, this is how Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump would impact your wallet, if they win the White House.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 25, 2016
Deutsche Bank says fiscal stimulus can't save us

Plus: Gold investors love this Fed, really cheap ETFs, and an alternative to summer reading

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 25, 2016
REIT ETFs trouncing stocks thanks to low interest rates and flight to passive investing

Real estate-focused exchange traded funds attracted $1.5 billion in new money in June, followed by $1.3 billion the month before, according to FactSet.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 22, 2016
Investors pour into junk bond ETFs, signaling more upside for stocks

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Investors are flocking to junk bond ETFs, showing another leg of risk-on investing.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 22, 2016
Jeffrey Gundlach's 'Bond King' crown comes into question

Plus: Indexers take over the world, building trust with clients, and some summer reading ideas for advisers

By Jeff Benjamin
More money managers think U.S. equities overvalued: Northern Trust
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 21, 2016
More money managers think U.S. equities overvalued: Northern Trust

Forty-six percent of managers now believe U.S. stocks are overvalued, according to the investment manager's survey.

By Meaghan Kilroy
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 21, 2016
Step aside bears, the market's next growth mode is kicking in

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> It's a brighter growth outlook, not low rates, that's fueling the latest rally.

By Jeff Benjamin
Building bond ladders for a low-interest-rate world
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 21, 2016
Building bond ladders for a low-interest-rate world

Some advisers tweak the model, others remain pure.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 21, 2016
Why it does and doesn't matter if fund managers invest in their own funds

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Should you care if a portfolio manager is investing in a fund he or she is managing? It depends.

By Jeff Benjamin
Don't lump all younger high-net-worth clients together
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 20, 2016
Don't lump all younger high-net-worth clients together

Advisers should recognize and capitalize on the different needs and priorities of Gen X versus millennials.

By Tanvi Acharya
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 18, 2016
Goldman says U.S. investors should keep their portfolios local

Plus: Diversification varies when it comes to ETFs, Wall Street starts cutting pay, and the next President will need to figure out how to handle Congress

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 18, 2016
The fiduciary conundrum of charging lower fees for bond allocations

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Can charging lower fees for bond investments be both the right thing to do and a violation of your fiduciary duty?

By Jeff Benjamin
Trouble ahead? Stock and bond markets sending divergent signals
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 18, 2016
Trouble ahead? Stock and bond markets sending divergent signals

Treasury yields hit the floor while stocks hope for the best.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 18, 2016
Brexit forces a dovish Fed into cowering mode

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Following the Brexit, the Fed is now sheepishly tilting toward a rate cut.

By Jeff Benjamin