In choosing ratings points over debate points, Smith sacrificed the logic of the straight-forward for the pyrotechnics of a religious argument, and, in doing so, lost credibility with that portion of his audience that knew better.
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In that drive for ratings points, producers often â willingly or unwillingly â must make a pact with the devil.
If they only stayed on the straight and narrow path, they would have proved their point.
Politics vs. Reality of Fiduciary, fee gibberish from the chattering classes and Woody Allen’s advice to 401k participants.
Why are we still considering pensions, What ever happened to the Fiduciary Standard and What hath Fee Disclosure wrought?
This may rock the world of the unsuspecting. Fasten your seatbelts before proceeding.
Any talk of mutual fund expense ratios only diverts attention away from the true issue at hand â what are the true costs of those non-mutual fund products that make up nearly half of all 401k investments?
Too many accept the definition of âfeesâ without deliberation. Yet, even by looking solely at the fees associated with investment choice, the fiduciary can land in a state of confusion. This only increases liability. How can we fix this?
Sometimes something that appears too good to be true really is. Professionals have long known the potential pitfalls of ETFs. Only recently have these facts become more widely known. Donât be surprised if, like a tube of toothpaste, squeezing one problem away only creates a bulge in a different problem.
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