Vladimir Sergienko, a Ukrainian-born advisor to a German lawmaker from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, is allegedly working with Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), according to an investigation released on Feb. 1 by the independent Russian media outlet The Insider. Founded in 2013, AfD is increasingly gaining ground in Germany, becoming one of […]
My advisor charges a 2% fee for financial advice. He does not provide tax advice. My portfolio is currently worth around $850,000. Does this fee sound appropriate? – Tim Without knowing the full scope of services delivered by the advisor, 2% may be too expensive for a portfolio of your size and for a relationship […]
Paying a 1% annual fee to a financial advisor for managing a $2 million investment portfolio is pretty typical, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the right amount for every investor. Even small-sounding financial advisor fees can seriously erode long-term returns when compounded over years or decades. A 1% annual fee on a $2 million […]
Bohdana Yarova, a member of the Public Anti-Corruption Council at the Ministry of Defence and head of the NGO Dream of Children of Ukraine, has been appointed as a pro bono advisor to Dmytro Klimenkov, Deputy Minister of Defence. Source: Ministry of Defence on Facebook; Suspilne news outlet Details: The Ministry of Defence issued the […]
An Israeli airstrike on the Damascus airport has reportedly killed nearly a dozen senior Iranian military officials, which one expert told Fox News Digital would prove Israel’s ability to maintain a multi-faceted defense of the region. “While there is no independent confirmation of Guard Corps names or ranks, the IRGC has long seen Syria as […]
Ask an Advisor: ‘Prove Me Wrong.’ I Think Investing in CDs Is a Better Deal Than Working With an Advisor Why hire a financial advisor who will take around 1% percent of your assets per year when you can get a certificate of deposit (CD) at over 5% with no fee? That alone amounts to […]
It’s no secret that dogs command widespread adoration across the nation, with 65.1 million households owning dogs as pets in 2023, according to Forbes Advisor. Forbes Advisor surveyed 10,000 dog owners across the country in 2023, revealing that 13% of respondents nationwide say they are unbiased in their allegiance to a particular breed. However, North […]
I’ve had a financial advisor, who is a certified financial planner (CFP), since December of last year. I really find his advice super valuable, but I can’t seem to get over the fact that he sold all of my Nvidia stock when he took over as my CFP. I had bought $20,000 worth of Nvidia […]
Rosalynn Carter, the formidable first lady who helped modernize and expand the role of a U.S. president’s wife as she sat in on White House Cabinet meetings, spoke freely and pushed for mental health reform, has died. Carter, who with her husband, Jimmy, remained steadfastly committed to public service after returning to private life, died […]