On The Cutting Edge of Finance

What do you do as a small business trying to make your way in an already established industry? You become innovative and one company out of New York City called Betterment has done that. They are helping people build customized portfolios for people that cannot afford the high priced financial advisers. At this time only 14% of employers with fewer than 100 employees offer a 401k plan, according to the Government Accountability Office. John Stein is the founder and chief of Betterment and believes that retirement should be a fundamental right. Unfortunately very few small businesses offer a retirement plan. One reason is […]

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Investors See No Threat From King vs. Burwell

Last Friday Reuters posted an interesting take on the Supreme Court case King vs. Burwell titled “Healthcare Investors see no real threat from Supreme Court.” In recent weeks healthcare stocks have been rising with the anticipated ruling. The article states that, “a negative ruling for Obamacare could result in an immediate selloff of healthcare stocks, but it will be short lived.” Keep in mind that the ruling will only effect those that are receiving government assistance for their health premiums enrolled through Healthcare.gov. This provides some security to investors knowing that a large amount of Americans will not have any disruption in

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