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Financial Planning June 1, 2011 David E. Adler |
Costly Harvest Investing with full knowledge of tax consequences is critical for portfolio performance, and tax-loss harvesting is one of the most useful tools in an advisor's toolbox. But has the tactic been over-hyped? |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Cut Your Taxes Without Selling Low A twist on tax-loss selling keeps you in the game. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2010 Aarti N. Maharaj |
Five Questions With Amy Strong Joining Financial Research Corp. as a research analyst in 2007, she examines the state of the industry and marketing effectiveness. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2007 John J. Bowen |
Deep Listening Research shows that financial advisors often don't understand the needs of their affluent clients. Here's how to clear up the misconceptions. |
Financial Advisor October 2008 Marla Brill |
Ready For Harvest Rounding up investment laggards to harvest tax losses is a good idea toward the end of any year in taxable accounts, but this year there is added incentive. |
Financial Advisor August 2008 Roy Diliberto |
Some Taxes May Not Be Inevitable Reducing the tax disadvantages of investing in mutual funds. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2005 Michael Provine |
A Healthy Harvest Selling losing positions to offset capital gains and ordinary income is the single most effective way to reduce the tax liability in a client's portfolio. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2010 Chertavian & Pruitt |
Gaining From Your Losses Without Inflicting Costs Loss harvesting cab be an important tool which enables advisors to add to a client's after-tax returns. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2007 David E. Adler |
Seeking Tax Alpha Advisors can't control the performance of the investments they choose for their clients, but they do have some control over the taxes those investments will generate. A few smart asset-location decisions will increase a portfolio's real return. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2004 Bill Mann |
It's Tax-Loss Season, Y'all The tax clock for selling stock losers to match against winners expires December 31. So selling losers becomes a no-brainer, right? Not so fast. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Forget About Taxes! Don't let tax considerations stop you from making good investing decisions. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Dump Your Losing Stocks Now! For the past six months, the market rally has given most investors a break from thinking much about losing stocks. Yet you may well still have some stocks in your portfolio with losses -- and if you do, you might want to think about selling them sooner, rather than later. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 Donald Jay Korn |
The Right Package Fee-based asset management accounts have reached the trillion-dollar level. Some financial planners are finding new flexibility in these packaged deals. |
The Motley Fool December 24, 2003 |
Boot Your Losers Letting go is hard to do, even if it's with a losing stock. |
Financial Advisor July 2006 Dorothy Hinchcliff |
Climbing A Stairway To Heaven As boomers age and spend their savings, financial advisors will need to adapt their practices. |
Financial Advisor October 2006 Matt Hougan |
Making Lemonade From Lemons The time to actually do something about taxes is now. Swapping ETFs to harvest losses can make a lot of sense. Financial advisors, take note. |
Investment Advisor January 2008 Bob Clark |
Part of the Solution For financial advisors, a fund you run yourself (with help) can solve some thorny issues. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2005 Philip Durell |
Profit From Your Losses Taxes are the bane of many an investor. Are you making the most of your losers? |
Registered Rep. July 21, 2006 Kristen French |
Advisors Not Filling High-Net-Worth Retirement Needs, Survey Says Although few high-net-worth investors are prepared for the kind of retirement they expect, advisors continue to focus on wealth accumulation at the expense of long-term financial planning. |
Financial Advisor October 2005 Grove & Prince |
Understanding The Middle-Class Millionaire Middle-class millionaires are the "ideal clients" for most financial advisors. They are wealthy enough to require the services of high-quality financial advisors, yet not so wealthy that most financial advisors end up in over their heads. |
Investment Advisor April 2006 Maya Ivanova |
Self Improvement In the recent supplement to the 2005 Rydex AdvisorBenchmarking Survey, many advisors recognize that simply maintaining the status quo is not enough. They're continuously examining their business plans and investment processes to look for improvements. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2011 John J. Bowen, Jr. |
Rediscovering Your Clients Think you know your clients inside and out? Chances are, you don't, and the gap between what you think your clients care about and what is actually on their minds could be costing you plenty. |
Registered Rep. June 10, 2011 Diana Britton |
Pershing: Getting Client Assets Off the Sidelines Though the market has been in recovery mode for some time, many investors are still afraid to dive back in and are holding their cash on the sidelines. To get them back in the game, advisors should reset future expectations. |
Registered Rep. July 1, 2011 Jerry Gleeson |
Selling Alpha? BAD MOVE. Talon Asset Management announces it is selling about two-thirds of its business to global investment manager BNY Mellon. |
Financial Advisor February 2005 |
Advisor Emporium Securities America Offers New Portfolio Management Service... Principal Financial Adds Options to Health Savings Account (HSA) Plan... Pareto Systems Offers Customized CRM Platform... etc. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2011 Donna Mitchell |
Knowing Their Worth Many advisors are squeamish about taking anything other than a flat percentage fee for assets under management. |
Registered Rep. December 28, 2009 David A. Geracioti |
Which Is Best? Time in the Stock Market or Avoiding Biggest Losing Days? In the past, advisors would advise their clients that to make money, it was best to have "time in the market" versus timing the market. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2008 Ingrid Case |
Take It Off As former Wall Street institutions lie in ruins, experts are predicting that the forces that brought them down -- and changes that these downfalls may unleash -- will make life far different for financial advisors in the not-so-distant future. |
Registered Rep. April 2, 2010 Jerry Gleeson |
Advisor Work Station Giants Roll Out Spring Upgrades Forget high-tech. What financial advisors are looking for in computer work stations these days is smooth tech, the ability to simplify the complex and sometimes mind-numbing tasks that are part of their daily lives. |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2009 Jeff Fischer |
Most Stocks Are Losers According to a recent Money magazine article, a study from Dimensional Fund Advisors concluded that a mere 25% of the stocks in the U.S. market were responsible for all the gains from 1980 to 2008. Here's how to make money anyway. |
Investment Advisor April 2009 |
Soapbox: How to Restore Trust If we want advisors to act in the best interest of clients, there should be a compensation system that offers them incentives them to do so. |
Financial Advisor September 2008 Andrew Dodds |
Uphill Climb The catastrophic losses suffered by Bear Stearns employees should serve as a wake-up call for all financial advisors. Investment portfolios intended for retirement must be adequately diversified. |
Financial Advisor January 2006 Sydney LeBlanc |
Embracing The F Word US Fiduciary offers a business model that is attracting ultra-high-end advisors who want to be fiduciaries. |
Investment Advisor December 2009 Jeff Joseph |
Venture Populist: In Search of Superior Returns Advisors need initiative, not inertia. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2009 James MacPherson |
Investing for the Future If classic asset allocation did not prevent most portfolios from losing value, what might investors and advisors do to protect their portfolios, now and in the future? |
Registered Rep. August 8, 2013 Diana Britton |
Advisors Pick Winning Funds: Skill or Statistical Noise? A new study says advisors are better at predicting future fund winners, but is it skill or statistical noise? |
Financial Planning February 1, 2010 Marion Asnes |
One Fee to Bind Them In 2009, broker-dealer Capital Analysts introduced a new flat-fee business model. So how's it going? |
Investment Advisor January 2006 Robert F. Keane |
Far From Fossilized Advisors Capital Management looks to provide clients with true individual portfolios of diversified securities at a much lower cost than is possible with mutual funds. |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
4 Ways to Cut Your Taxes Now Act now with these end-of-year tax tips to pay less next April. |
Investment Advisor February 2009 |
A New Benchmark for Advisors With many advisors using an asset allocation strategy, the S&P 500 is no longer a great benchmark against which to set your pace. Take a look at these new benchmarks. |
Registered Rep. August 25, 2011 Diana Britton |
Portfolio Models Could See Headwinds Ahead, Especially Among RIAs Despite the fact that broker/dealers expect increased flows into their portfolio models over the next year, advisors' usage of these models has declined in the last 12 months, especially among RIAs. |
Investment Advisor January 2007 Bob Clark |
The Trust Threat Financial advisors need to rethink adding trust services to their offerings. |
Registered Rep. September 30, 2009 David A. Geracioti |
Do Retail Financial Advisors Have an "Unhealthy Focus?" The Financial Times suggests the way financial products and services are sold need to be completely overhauled. |
Financial Planning October 2, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Advisor Pulse A new study reveals that while 95% of all financial advisors believe they've talked about fees with their clients, only 66% of customers say their advisor has initiated a fee discussion with them. |
Registered Rep. September 1, 2005 Tracy Byrnes |
Back to Tax School Advisors often start discussing year-end tax planning in December, but in many instances, that is past the time when it can be most effective. Here is a brief checklist of things advisors can do now to help clients beat the tax man. |
Financial Advisor June 2012 Jeff Schlegel |
Taking Flight More advisors are launching funds, but building assets isn't easy. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The Best Way to Win With Mutual Funds Are fund companies themselves a better bet than their funds? |
Financial Planning October 2, 2007 Jack W. Callahan |
Embrace Change Advisors have to adapt their practices to accommodate retiring clients. |
Financial Advisor June 2009 Marla Brill |
ETF Portfolios To Go ETF portfolio management services pitch to financial advisors. |
Financial Advisor December 2005 Sydney LeBlanc |
SMAs Make Taxes, Well ... Not So Taxing Here are some strategies for financial advisors to help keep clients' dollars out of harm's way at tax time. |