Posts in October, 2017

Oct 31 Three Scams to Keep an Eye Out For

It’s just about time to put on a costume and go out trick or treating, but full-sized candy bars aren’t the only targets out there ...

Oct 26 Are Brokerages and Advisors Doing Enough to Protect Seniors?

Wall Street is not doing enough to protect senior investors. Financial regulators warn that senior financial fraud is on the rise, ...

Oct 25 Do You Understand the Fees Your Broker is Charging?

Understanding investment and broker fees can protect investments and increase returns. Investment expenses have a big impact on ...

Oct 25 Congress Votes in the Middle of the Night to Give Big Banks Immunity from Lawsuits

The Senate voted 51-50 on Tuesday, October 24 to repeal a rule put in place by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ...

Oct 23 Wells Fargo Broker-Dealers Ordered to Pay $3.4 Million in Restitution

Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC were recently ordered to pay more than $3.4 ...

Oct 20 An Aging Population and the Dangers of Elder Financial Abuse

Our population here in the United States is growing older – about 10,000 people turn 65 every year, and the fastest growing ...