Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

NOVEMBER 25, 2017

HIGH NET WORTH

Ten Ways to Prevent Affluenza

An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure.

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RETIREMENT PLANNING

The 10 Best and Worst U.S. Cities to Retire in 2017

This list takes into consideration more than just sun and sand.

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INFORMA INTELLIGENCE

Why There’s So Much Caution Around Stocks

Price action alone is only a temporary rationale.

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INDUSTRY

UBS Wealth Management Alters Fee Schedule and Waivers

Changes haven’t been made since 2009.

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ESTATE PLANNING

Does Estate Tax Repeal Really Matter?

Trusts should remain popular regardless of what happens to the estate tax and generation-skipping transfer tax.

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ETFS

New ETF Bets on the Decline of Brick and Mortar Stores

The new ProShares fund provides short exposure to companies in a sector that has struggled and shows few signs of turning around.

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LIVE FROM THE SCHWAB IMPACT CONFERENCE

Schwab IMPACT: Can ESG be an Advisor’s Niche?

So far, there has been little uptake among advisors or clients for ESG funds. That’s an opportunity, says Nuveen’s Marcus Velasco.

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ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

Everything You Need to Know About Hedge Fund Conversions

With both the equity and fixed income markets near all-time highs, investors are concerned about the risk in traditional portfolios.

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INSURANCE

Financed Life Insurance—the Emperor Has No Clothes

Clients and advisors need to fully understand the inherent risks of the transaction.

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HIGH NET WORTH

An Advisor’s Guide To Planning For Startup Founders

Help mitigate risk and set the stage for financial success both before and after a liquidity event.

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