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Cornerstone Revolutions and MacroRisk Analytics Partner to Help Advisors Improve...

2/9/2012 8:57 AM EST  -   Impact Communications
PORTLAND -- February 9, 2012 - Cornerstone Revolutions, Inc., provider of the PowerAdvisor portfolio management system, and MacroRisk Analytics have formed an exclusive alliance to offer an integrated, robust and affordable set of tools to help advisors improve investment performance and risk-exposure in different economic conditions.

“We want to offer...
Gary MIller-Cheevers
 

Payday loans lender speedeloans says borrowing money shouldn’t be rocket science

2/9/2012 5:38 AM EST  -   Speedeloans
Leading industry expert, Gary Miller-Cheevers, is backing calls for action over “complicated and exorbitant bank overdraft charges” following a report* which highlighted how customers using unauthorised overdrafts found it impossible to calculate and to compare charges between banks, due to complicated fee structures.
Mr. Miller-Cheevers, who is also CEO at payday loans company...

Neonet selected as Execution Service Provider by Öhman Securities Finland

2/9/2012 3:02 AM EST  -   Neonet
Focus on execution quality and proven local expertise key aspects for decision to go with Neonet’s ESP offering.
Stockholm, Sweden, February 9, 2012 – Neonet, the independent execution services provider, today announced that E. Öhman J:or Securities Finland Ltd has entered an Execution Service Provider agreement to support its trading operations. The deal was booked in Q4 2011.

The Neonet ESP solution allows...

Car smoking ban gets fired up

2/8/2012 5:34 AM EST  -   LV=
A campaign to get parents and carers to stop smoking in cars when with young people has been launched by the Welsh government.
The debate around smoking in cars has intensified with the Welsh government launching a new campaign highlighting the damage it can do to children. But what effect could new legislation have on insured car owners who regularly smoke when...

What Matters?

2/7/2012 9:14 AM EST  -   Impact Communications
New Novel Illustrates the Importance of Passing on Life Stories

 and Values to Loved Ones
Americans routinely focus on the importance of financial planning, retirement planning and estate planning. Each is important for the well being of one’s financial life, and for providing for the loved ones left behind after death. But according to authors Cam Thornton and Rod Zeeb, traditional planning only deals with...
Roth IRA
 

Roth IRAs - Making A Good Thing Better

2/6/2012 2:01 PM EST  -   David Lerner Associates
In 1997, Congress made a good thing better when it created a new type of retirement savings account, the Roth IRA. Named after Senator William Roth, who introduced the legislation that created them, Roth IRAs differ from traditional IRAs in three key respects:

1. Roth IRAs are funded with after-tax income, so there is no current deduction for annual contributions. However, earnings are tax-free upon withdrawal. In...

ByAllAccounts’ Survey Reveals Why Investors Hire, Fire Financial Advisors

2/2/2012 9:08 AM EST  -   Impact Communications
Co-sponsored by Paladin Registry, Survey Illuminates Challenges, Opportunities for Financial Professionals
BOSTON – February 1, 2012 – More than 60 percent of affluent investors are considering firing their financial advisor within the next twelve months. This startling statistic is among those found in the “Why Investors Hire and Fire Financial Advisors” survey conducted by ByAllAccounts,...

Technology Conference for IBD Home Office Personnel and Registered Reps Gathers ...

2/2/2012 8:32 AM EST  -   Impact Communications
New Broker/Dealer Technology Report and TechLeaders Conference Provide Tools Broker/Dealer Management Teams Need to Start Solving Technology Problems Now
DALLAS [February 2, 2012] – Peter Montoya, a nationally-known financial services industry veteran, and Chip Kispert, one of the industry’s leading technology consultants, today revealed the preliminary agenda for the TechLeaders 2012 Conference, the only...

Neonet enters execution services partnership with JRS Securities

2/2/2012 2:32 AM EST  -   Neonet
Newly established Stockholm brokerage firm relies on Neonet for execution services to serve its institutional client base.
Stockholm, Sweden, February 2, 2012 – Neonet, the independent execution services provider, today announced an agreement with JRS Securities, a Stockholm-based brokerage firm, to deliver managed execution services for trading in Nordic equities. The order was booked in Q1, 2012.

JRS...
Traditional IRA
 

Why Traditional IRAs Are So Popular

2/1/2012 1:54 PM EST  -   David Lerner Associates
Millions of Americans haveDavid Lerner Associates taken control of their retirement future by opening and investing in Individual Retirement Accounts since IRAs were first introduced in 1975. With assets totaling over $4.7 trillion, IRAs have become one of the most popular retirement savings vehicle in America.

“The popularity of IRAs stems from the fact that not only do they offer an easy way to save money for...