by Michael Brier
For the ultrawealthy, the value of life insurance goes well beyond the death payout.
by William F. Messinger
Wealth, success and social rank offer no protection from the powerful grasp of alcohol and drug addiction.
by Lisa S. Presser and Lance T. Eisenberg
Intentionally defective grantor trusts may soon replace GRATs as the "chicken soup" of estate tax planning.
by Susan T. Bart
These popular college-savings accounts can get complicated when used as part of an overall estate plan.
by
Karen DeMasters
Hatteras Funds offers advisors access to 140 hedge fund and private equity investment managers in a single mutual fund.
by Elaine Spang
Wealth managers need to develop security measures across all aspects of their office operations.
by Kim Cassford
The screening of your clients' estate and household staff should be as thorough as an executive search.
by James A. Grubman and Dennis T. Jaffe
Here's how to assess a family's "complexity factor" early in the recruitment process.
by Caren Chesler
When it comes to dealing with the fruits of reproductive technologies, estate-planning law has not kept up with science.
by Hannah Shaw Grove
Thomas Davidow counsels families about one of the biggest threats to their businesses: themselves.
by Michael S. Fischer
Equinox Fund Management says managed futures accounts have yet to be fully appreciated as portfolio diversifiers.
by Eric L. Reiner
Federal Street Advisors Makes A Habit Of Helping Its Wealthy Clients Reach Their Investing and Philanthropic Goals.
by Todd Gorelick and Ben Brostoff
The nation's unprecedented housing distress has created new opportunities in the residential mortgage securities market.
by Russ Alan Prince and Bruce H. Rogers
In today's tough marketplace, a carefully cultivated brand can help your advisory firm stand out in the crowd.
by Ritch Gaiti
The rise of "cloud computing" could lead to better and cheaper wealth management technology.
by Robert Margolis
Some of the nation's wealthiest people are leaving huge chunks of their estates to their pets-to the chagrin of their human relatives.
by Molly Sargent
Client meetings are a waste of time and money if they're not conducted properly.
by Pascal N. Levensohn
Family office advisors should take the lead in helping young family members take the reins of leadership.
by Russ Alan Prince
After The Facts
by Russ Alan Prince and Hannah Shaw Grove
Money Rules
