Regulation

Can financial services standardize putting clients first?
The Fiduciary argument takes center stage.  Not long ago, I posted on the Obama Administration’s roadmap for financial regulatory reform.  Buried about two thirds of the way in to his plan are a few pages (specifically 72...
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Financial Regulatory System Needs Overhaul
The financial services industry needs a facelift; let's just hope the right surgeon gets the call. Previously, I wrote about how Finra (apparently the financial services enforcer of choice for the Obama Administration) ...
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Who Can You Trust?
In light of the Madoff and Stanford scandals, let's talk about how to choose a financial advisor. You can’t credential or regulate ethics. People either have them or they don’t ...
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