Ten Investment Risk Minimization Strategies

In the recent financial crisis, a very small percentage of (I-bought-my-home-to-live-in) mortgagors stopped making their payments.

Basics of Investing: Cruise Control Hedging

Most people enter the investment arena thinking that "Risk" is a board game they played in college. Today, I would guess that the majority of investors have never owned an individual share of common stock or a Municipal Bond.

Risk, The Essence Of Investing

Most investors incorrectly think of "risk" as the possibility that the market value of a financial asset might fall below the amount that he or she has invested in the asset. OMG, how could this be happening!

Avoiding the fate of Dewey partners

The failing law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf is a good reminder to financial advisers about the complications of managing money for people in business partnerships. The partners at Dewey - once among the 20 largest ...

Seven Essential Components for Business Continuity Plan Success

by Doug Kavanagh Last year marked what many experts called the “Year of Disasters” as the United States set a record with 12 separate billion-dollar weather/climate incidents. It is no wonder that weather and non-weather related incidents which cause business disruptions continue to be a major corporate and government concern. With business interruptions becoming more frequent as organizations ...