Despite the shock it caused to many investors, most finance industry insiders were not surprised by the recent correction in the stock market. The US market went 47 months without a correction—a decline of at least 10%. The historic average …
Ever since the ill fated internet boom of 1999, technology shares have had a controversial impact on the stock market. As of right now, technology shares are driving much of the stock market including the Nasdaq 100 and Standard & …
If there is one thing to be learned from a heist movie, it is that no one likes a rat. However, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) might beg to differ. Three years ago, the SEC started a whistleblower program …
The eyes of the financial world are on Greece as they prepare to vote this Sunday on a financial referendum, that among other things, will decide whether Greece continues to maintain its status as a member of the European Union. …
An Ohio man has turned his lifelong interest in finance and investing into a successful financial planning business. This amazing feat is not his only success, as he also reached his goal of being a million-dollar financial producer – all …
Millennials are bringing new challenges to the world of financial planning. Years of financial crises including the dot-com bubble, the housing collapse of 2008 and the WorldCom and Enron scandals have left a bad taste in the mouths of millennials …
Lena Rizkallah, J.D, a retirement strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management recently published results of a test to determine how financial planners can best advise clients on retirement accounts. The test was compiled as a way to address the tax …
The average middle-income person typically doesn’t think too much about financial planning. Many randomly choose investments for their 401(k) and don’t think about it again until later in life, while others read a few articles or watch some videos and …
What do Olympic training, religious ministry and finance management have in common? The answer is Leanne Martin, who recently opened a financial planning office in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Martin will be the first to admit that her finance career has …