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Yeah California!!!
“We found that financially mindful users were willing to take on more risk in their portfolios.”
Will You Marry Me (Again)?: The Rise of ‘Divorce Regret’
Nearly 1/2 of marriages end in divorce, but some of those divorces end in re-marriage!
How Do Clients Choose Wealth Managers?
Buyer Beware!!! 95% of prospective wealth management clients see “access to sophisticated products they don’t know about” as either VERY or EXTREMELY important. IMHO – 100% of them NEED to be reminded that “sophistication” is usually a justification for higher fees.
Retail Investors Won on Fees But Are Losing on Risk
And related… It’s easy for anyone to manage cost now; it is still incredibly hard to manage risk (especially given our biases for “sophisticated tools”).
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