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Lawler: Treasury Secretary Wrongly Says Fed Has Been “Big Seller” of Treasuries

Calculated Risk

From housing economist Tom Lawler: Treasury Secretary Wrongly Says Fed Has Been Big Seller of Treasuries In an interview last week, Treasury Secretary Bessent said that any plans by the Treasury to extend the maturity were a long ways off. Here is a quote from Bessent. At the end of 2024, SOMA held $184.8 years, as well as 3.49

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Pennsylvania Advisor Who Used Client Funds on Country Club Dues Gets 8 Years in Prison

Wealth Management

Between 2014 and 2024, Mason transferred client funds into his own accounts and those of the two entities without clients’ authorization, according to the SEC. Mason, who ran Rubicon Wealth Management, a registered investment advisor in Gladwyne, Pa., He pleaded guilty to all of the criminal charges.

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Deals & Moves: Creative Plannings Snag Hawaii RIA; $5.1B True North Expands in SF

Wealth Management

True North Expands in SF Deals & Moves: Creative Plannings Snag Hawaii RIA; $5.1B True North Expands in SF Deals & Moves: Creative Plannings Snag Hawaii RIA; $5.1B has acquired a team in Hawaii overseeing $430 million in client assets.

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Summer Reading List Of “Best Books” For Financial Advisors – 2025 Edition

Nerd's Eye View

It quickly became a perennial favorite on Nerd's Eye View, and so I've updated it every year, with new lists of books in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and a fresh round last year in 2024.

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Avoid the Unforced Investment Errors Even Billionaires Make

The Big Picture

Since its 2014 inception, the fund has returned 9.7% It doesnt matter if it is Nvidia, Bitcoin, founders stock, or an employee stock option purchase plan (ESOP), sometimes the sheer size of a windfall is paralyzing. You see this all the time: After a huge run of spectacular gains, the media fetes a manager, and buyers pour in late.

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Top Mutual Funds That Beat Nifty & Sensex Over the Last 10 Years; Are They in Your Portfolio?

Trade Brains

If you’re planning to stay invested for at least 8 years and want a slightly more stable ride compared to small-cap funds, this is a strong contender. Started: 2014 AUM: Rs17,000 crore 10-Year CAGR: 20.9% Started: 1996 AUM: Rs 28,000 crore 10-Year CAGR: 20.7% Started: November 2013 AUM: Rs 27,000 crore 10-Year CAGR: 19.8%

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Getting Found – Your Google My Business Listing and the New SEC Marketing Rule

Midstream Marketing

This left a few questions concerning the new "review culture" that is taking place on the Internet, so the SEC further clarified things in 2014. . " In 2012, the SEC even made it beyond clear that this applied to not only statements made by advisers and their representatives, but to third parties on social media as well.