Making Sense of It All: Data Tracking for Equipment Leasing Companies
Originally published in Monitor Daily By Sinéad Murphy The equipment leasing industry has grown exponentially over the last few decades, with more than $1 trillion dollars of…
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Why auto suppliers need war game thinking on NAFTA
Originally published on Automotive News By Daron Gifford, Plante Moran Legislation in Washington moves like the Potomac River in winter — slowly, sometimes not at all,…
What wealth managers can learn from the Wells Fargo scandal
Originally published in Financial Planning By Yvonne Kanner We’ve all heard about Wells Fargo and its “duplicate accounts” scandal, in which employees created accounts without customers’…
Real Estate Strategies for Small Business Owners as Rates Rise
Originally published in Entrepreneur Magazine By Mark Abell In a rising interest rate environment, the cost of capital is edging higher for all small businesses, but…
Why employers should help millennials prepare for retirement
Originally published on Benefits Pro By Joe Rankin We know that millennials are not saving for retirement but it’s time to admit that the problem…
It may sound crazy, but lowering emission standards could actually hurt the auto industry
Originally published in CNBC By Daron Gifford Carmakers these days are probably toasting the new business-friendly White House, which earlier this month announced it’s rescinding former…
You Want to Start a Business — How Should You Finance It?
Originally published in Entrepreneur Magazine By Mark Abell Getting a small business off the ground is a huge achievement, but establishing financing on a solid footing is critical…
Suddenly, actively managed funds are sexy again
Originally published in CNBC By Debra Silversmith Passive beats active investing. It’s a mantra repeated so often it seems to be a truism. But is…
Seven ACA Changes To Bank On
Originally published in Middle Market Growth By Michael Krucker As the Trump administration and congressional Republicans consider replacing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, a…
Plan sponsors should beware the managed account default option
Originally published in Pensions & Investments By Mark Dixon and Susan Shoemaker The world of 401(k) and 403(b) retirement plan sponsors has been somewhat nightmarish in…