Category Archives: Investor Protection

Street Smarts

Wall Street has a lot of colorful sayings.  Some of the sayings actually contain useful information for investors.  I often refer to some of my favorite Wall Street sayings during my presentations.  Interestingly enough, I often have people come up … Continue reading

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Optimizing Your Retirement Plan’s Investment Options

One of the things that continues to amaze me are the number of cases we see where participants in a retirement plan have set up unsuitable portfolios in their retirement accounts, thereby exposing themselves to unnecessary investment risk.  When asked … Continue reading

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The Absolute Truth About Wealth Preservation Investing

American investors lost trillions of dollars as a result of the bear markets of 2000-2002 and 2008.  As a result of such losses, mutual funds companies are beginning to offer so called absolute return mutual funds.  The goal of an … Continue reading

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Breach of Trust

Once again, Congress has shown its true colors, as steps have been taken to prevent the implementation of a universal fiduciary standard in the financial services industry.  Despite the clear evidence of recent abuses on Wall Street and studies supporting … Continue reading

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