Barry Glassman, CFP®
2011 Top Wealth Managers: State of the Industry By Philip Palaveev and Jonathan McQuaid (excerpt) Defining Excellence is a difficult thing to do. It comes in many forms and is…
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In a cost-cutting effort to save $30 million, the Social Security Administration is suspending delivery of annual benefits statements by mail for this fiscal year which ends in September. Starting next…
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With Ben Bernanke’s announcement yesterday that the Fed intends to keep rates near zero for the next two years, retirees and those who depend on income from their savings remain…
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Barry speaks with Lauren Young of Reuters about what the debt ceiling dilemma may mean to investors. Read more.
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Questions about why the recovery is so slow have cropped up lately. Economists and strategists alike are baffled by the sluggish nature of this recovery, particularly considering our previous experiences…
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Glassman Wealth Services was named in the top 200 fee-only advisors list nationally by Financial Advisor magazine for 2011. Criteria includes: Assets under management, growth in assets, assets per…
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Global manufacturing did not fare quite as well as the US in June. From Europe to Japan to numerous emerging market economies, manufacturing activity steadily slowed according to several reports…
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Consumer data entered the fray last week to mixed results. Personal income was up 0.3% in May, but concerns about the stagnating recovery resulted in no gains to personal spending. …
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With Greek debt averaging 30,000 euros in a population of 11.3 million, Greek labor unions calling for massive strikes to protest cuts to wages and pensions, and enough blame going…
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