When the 2008 financial crisis started to unfold, I had just had my second child and secured my first mortgage. I was an employee at the agency I currently co-own today, and my wife had temporarily left her job to tend to our two boys, both under the age of 3. It was...
Last week we published the first installment of our Q&A series discussing the professionalization of the financial advice industry with three thought leaders. Today, we bring you part two with more insight from Blaine Aikin, CFP®, CFA®, AIFA®, executive chairman...
Here at Gregory FCA, we are fortunate to work closely with a variety of firms in the wealth management and financial advice business. On the backdrop of the fiduciary rule debate, the drive to do more to professionalize the financial advice business and create a...
This week, those involved in the ETF industry descend upon Chicago for the annual Morningstar ETF Conference. If the attendance and size of sponsorship presence is any indicator, the outlook is still strongly bullish for ETFs ─ but that’s not to say that there aren’t...
Love him or hate him, the era of President Donald Trump has ushered in – or perhaps solidified – the age of hyperbole. His statements have made words like “huge” and “big-league” a laugh line unto themselves on late night TV and in offices around the country. This...
