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November 30, 2016
This Financial Advisor “X Factor” is Your Value Proposition
Some advisors stand out. They aren’t always the smartest or the most charismatic, yet they are enormously successful, far more so than their peers. I have figured out why.
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An Illegal Investment With A Huge Potential Pay-Off
JPMorgan Chase & Co has agreed to pay a total of $264 million to settle charges that it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
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November 23, 2016
Dan Solin’s November 24, 2016 Newsletter
Clearly, relying on the predictions of stock "gurus" is not an intelligent, reliable, responsible way to invest.
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November 22, 2016
Self-Reliance Has New Importance
If there’s one thing almost everyone agrees upon, it’s deregulation is likely to occur at an accelerated pace. This is especially true in the financial services area.
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November 21, 2016
Five Reasons Your Asset-Based Fee Model Won’t Survive
The advisory business is changing rapidly. Your fees will be a subject of continuing scrutiny. Here are five reasons why the asset-based fee model won’t survive.
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Five More Reasons the Asset-Based Fee Model Won’t Survive
Several studies (summarized here) found that, for the largest advisory firms, the most profitable ones focused the most on AUM fees. Clearly, this fee structure is good for these firms.
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November 16, 2016
Dan Solin’s November 17, 2016 Newsletter
Dan's November 10, 2016 Newsletter
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November 15, 2016
Post-Election Investing Nonsense
Much of what you read in the financial media is errant nonsense, consisting of rank speculation about future events. Nowhere is this better illustrated than by the spate of silly articles “advising” investors what changes to make in their portfolio based on the results of the presidential election.
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November 10, 2016
Dan Solin’s November 10, 2016 Newsletter
Dan Solin's November 10, 2016 Newsletter
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November 8, 2016
It’s Time For Index TV
The financial media continues to disseminate discredited advice because its advertisers — the securities industry — pay it to do so.
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