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How to CRACK the secret costs in an insurance illustration

Sara Grillo

Quick math: If you have $1.828 million in the bank. It’s impossible to figure out from the illustration – it can only be determined based upon this supplemental report that is usually not asked for by the fiduciary financial advisor or the client. And , you have to do the math by hand. There is an admin charge of about $49k.

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Transcript: Ilana Weinstein

The Big Picture

.” It’s really helpful to have had five other meetings with people who sit at analogous funds that had losses that were just as big, and in fact, they may have contributed to those losses more and be able to tell him, first off, your fund, just by my math, has a $250 million management fee. We’d love some diversity.

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Transcript: Gretchen Morgenson

The Big Picture

This wasn’t a mom-and-pop investment. It had been prevented, had been barred from that before because of this fiduciary duty idea and also because of the opacity of these instruments. That’s a real estate investment trust that is a Blackstone entity. Today, that’s changed. How is that working out?

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E.S.G. Good for Wall Street Bad for America

David Nelson

Make no mistake, both sides are in this for the long haul, and the battle to control your investment dollars is only going to get bigger. We can debate the pros and cons of ESG, but when it comes to investing, the goal is to make money for the beneficiaries. Do the Math! The numbers aren’t small.