Retirement Crisis: Managing Your Clients’ Risk & Expectations
According to the recent Blackrock Investor Pulse Survey, we are in a retirement crisis and advisors who work with pre-retirees are on the front lines. Investors are generally pessimistic about...Read More
“Who’s Your Robo?”
Bob Clark tells a story about a fouled-up online customer experience, and says that when things go wrong, you need a human in the loop to fix them. So he’s not worried...Read More
Crash Tests, Clairvoyants and Risk Managers
This blog entry is published in the Financial Advisor Magazine Expert Views Risk management is all about finding the suitable risk/return profile. Suitable, that is, to the holder of the...Read More
What If Fed Tapers? How Does a Risk Manager Prepare?
In Part 2 the stress test of Fed tapering QE is discussed as a way to cover for shortcomings of risk models. Incorporating plausible macro scenarios is necessary to make...Read More
Fund Crash Ratings for Wellesley, Wellington and Thornburg Income
Know your funds. Detailed comparison of risk profiles of Vanguard Wellseley (VWINX), Vanguard Wellington (VWELX) and Thornburg Investment Income Builder (TIBIX) funds. Which one is more sensitive to inflation or...Read More