Meir Statman

The letter reader who’s your biggest nightmare

If you’re a sloppy letter writer, then my friend’s old employer…
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Should you go bold?

Bold type, which is thicker than regular type, can make it easier…
Meir Statman

Guest blogger guidelines for the Investment Writing blog

Guest bloggers have made some great contributions to my Investment…
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WikiLeaks writing tip

You can't avoid the media's coverage of WikiLeaks. An article…
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“Has housing bottomed out?”–Karl Case and others on the U.S. housing market

The U.S. housing market was the focus of a December 2 presentation…
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“Escrow Accounts: What’s the Deal?” My article for HouseLogic.com

Does your escrow account ever cross your mind? Probably not.…
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Guest post: “Client fears and financial advisor services”

Fear prompts financial advisors' clients to make bad decisions,…
Meir Statman

Poll: Which high-impact prospecting technique works best for you?

Some marketing techniques work better than others for financial…
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Business lesson from my Tanzanian safari

Sometimes it pays to hire an expert, even when you could do things…
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Guest post: “Be Compliant When Using LinkedIn Messages”

Social media compliance is a big worry for financial advisors,…
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Brokers, CFA charterholders, and fiduciary duty: Charterholders are not always fiduciaries

CFA charterholders have strong feelings about fiduciary duty.…
Meir Statman

Poll: Is the SEC’s plain language requirement for Form ADV Part 2 a good idea?

SEC-registered advisors must rewrite Part 2 of their Form ADV…
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Reader challenge: What’s the writing lesson from Physicians Mutual?

You’re getting smarter about writing investment and financial…
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Do the robin, the reindeer, and the building sing the same song?

Your title, headings, and topics should all send the same message…
Meir Statman

LinkedIn’s fatal flaw for financial advisor compliance

LinkedIn has a whopping flaw for advisors who’d like to keep…
Meir Statman

Notable quotes from the CFA Institute’s emerging markets conference

So many great emerging markets presentations, so little time…
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Bubble? — Emerging markets scrutinized by CFA Institute conference

Is now a good time to invest in emerging markets? The answer…
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Cautious optimism on emerging market stocks from SSgA’s Hoguet

Emerging markets have been hot enough that the CFA Institute…