Tweet If you are a financial advisor, CPA, lawyer, doctor, dentist, consultant, or someone in the business of selling services to clients, your social media foundation should be built upon the elements that are most relevant to growing your practice. You have probably read and heard about many generic social media and blogging strategies that [...]
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Barton Biggs on Why Large Cap Stocks are Cheap
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More Evidence for a Buy America Investment Theme
Tweet As part of my blog about new media in financial services, I enjoy writing about investment themes and trends from time to time. Primarily this blog is about using online new media tools and resources to become a more successful investor. I’ll have a new ebook coming out soon on this subject so you [...]
Top 50 Women in Hedge Funds Revealed
Tweet It’s been a mystery, until now. The Hedge Fund Journal in partnership with Price- WaterhouseCoopers has revealed the Top 50 Women in Hedge Funds. I wrote an article several months ago entitled “Should You Hire a Woman To Manage Your Money ” when I first learned of the news that from the years 2000 through [...]
Buy America-A New Investment Theme Emerging?
Tweet Image via Wikipedia The United States has been through a difficult economic time. In fact, one of the most difficult in history. Our financial system nearly crumbled, thousands of jobs have been lost, the housing market collapsed with commercial real estate following suit, and the Government bailout has literally cost us trillions. Many people, [...]
New Media Investment Platforms Empowering Investors
Tweet Image by derbokon via Flickr There was an article in Reuters last week about this concept that I call new media investing. Financial advisors have had a rough go of it for about the last decade. Not only has the market experienced two tremendous downturns with one of those involving their own industry, but [...]
Telecoms May Be A Good Place to Sit
Tweet Image via Wikipedia Bill Gross has recently made a call to buy utilities in his monthly newsletter. Why? For one, they are already regulated and will not have to go through the transformation that other domestic industries are facing. Secondly, in a slow growth environment, a company’s stock should yield more than it’s risky [...]
Should You Hire a Woman to Manage Your Money?
Tweet A recent study from Northwestern University and the University of Chicago found that testosterone is potentially linked to risk-taking. The higher the level of testosterone, the more risk one is willing to take. I think some risk is certainly healthy and frankly I would have never made it on Wall Street without engaging in [...]
Baseball and Balanced Portfolios
Tweet Do home runs typically win the game or is it consistently hitting singles and doubles? Home runs are certainly more exciting, and seem to be what we remember most about a great game. I would argue though that most baseball games are won by the fundamentals…the small stuff done right. The teams that can [...]
What is Your Confidence, Consumer?
Tweet Have you checked your confidence lately? Listen closely and look around you. Here is what I mean: There are more houses in my upscale urban neighborhood listed for sale than ever before, and the trend is not declining. No one that I know of is making any large purchases (cars, computers, etc), rather, it [...]
About Stephanie Sammons
Stephanie Sammons is passionate about helping professionals leverage the power of social media and blogging to grow their practices. She is also Founder and CEO of Wired Advisor, a turn-key social media and blogging platform for professional advisors.
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Should You Hire a Woman to Manage Your Money?
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Buy America-A New Investment Theme Emerging?
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Top 50 Women in Hedge Funds Revealed
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