David Henry of Reuters, recently published an article on Business Insider digging into some potentially troubling activity from banks around the country. Banks like J.P. Morgan and Citigroup are on the verge of receiving backing from the Federal Reserve to buy back...
A recent chart from Deutsche Bank's Torsten Sløk shared on Business Insider shares a scary reality: 47% of US households don't save any part of their current income. Of course, as Anthony Isola put it on Twitter, "Making lemonade out of lemons, 53% save something!"....
A recent Business Insider article had quoted current Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban, in regards to his thoughts on student loan debt. A rather extreme solution to the growing problem of student loan debt is for the government to 'forgive' some of that debt....
For the ninth week in a row, the amount of US Crude Oil in storage has expanded. The US seems to be at a crossroad with too much oil, and nowhere for it to go. Matthew Phillips wrote an article for Bloomberg last week that reiterated some mutual feelings on this...
In a recent article on the blog, I Heart Wall Street, the topic of broker versus adviser was brought up yet again. This is a reoccurring topic within the industry, and it's mostly due to the continued confusion surrounding it. We feel this is a very important...
Should your kids be considering an IRA? According to a recent post on Marketwatch, maybe. The catch is that they need to have some form of earned income to qualify. When I worked during my summer vacation back in high school, I know I probably wouldn't have wanted to...
From this awesome article on A Wealth Of Common Sense, all we need is Potsie and Fonzie! The article draws some GREAT parallels to the current bond market and interest rate scenario we are staring down in 2015. A line that had specific importance to us was: “When...
On the blog, Pragmatic Capitalism, we found an article from Cullen Roche that we considered extremely insightful, and share-worthy to all of you. It is truly astonishing how many well-educated folks have fallen prey to some of the myths in economics. It’s time to...
James Osborne, from Bason Asset Management, recently published one of the more important articles we've stumbled across lately. He talks about the all-important aspect of client-advisor expectations, and how to manage them. There are 2 important 'expectations'...
For all you buy-and-hold investors out there, we just wanted to give you a heads up. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is making some changes for the first time since 2013. The technology powerhouse, Apple (AAPL) will be added to the DJIA on March 19th, and AT&T...
