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T-Minus Six Months Until the DOL Rule

Anthony M. Stich

With only six months left to prepare, here are three strategies to ensure your firm is ready for the fiduciary rule.

Pick Your Retirement Poison

David H. Lenok

The panic over the "retirement crisis" masks a potentially more insidious problem—running out of money because you live too long.

The Second Gilded Age May Be Losing Its Luster

David H. Lenok

After more than 20 years of nearly unprecedented growth, the billionaire population had a largely stagnant 2015.

SEC Ramps Up Scrutiny of RIAs and It Shows

Diana Britton

For years, consumer advocates have called for more frequent review and monitoring of RIAs; 2016 results show the SEC has, indeed, taken scrutiny of advisors to a new level.

Seven Tips for Building the Perfect Day

Stephen Boswell and Kevin Nichols

There are some commonalities in how the industry’s most productive people manage their days. The following are a few worth mentioning.

The Power of Passivity: A Chat With Charley Ellis

Mark Miller

Charley Ellis is back with a new book, about the superiority of passive strategies for the average investor.

Six Important Conversations to Have With Clients Before the Holidays

WealthCounsel Staff

Here are six conversations you can have with them before the holiday season sets in.

More Than Half of American Adults Are Living Without an Estate Plan

Anna Sulkin

October is national estate planning awareness month; find out how advisors can step in to help improve financial literacy.

Thirteen Celebrities Who Also Star as Commercial Real Estate Investors

Diana Bell | NREI Online

Quite a few celebrities with money to burn have wisely invested in commercial real estate as a means to build on their wealth.

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