Jeff Benjamin

Jeff Benjamin is a senior columnist who primarily writes about investments and practice management as they relate to the wealth management industry. In addition to news and opinion writing, Jeff also does regular video interviews and is the co-host of The InvestmentNews Podcast, a weekly show that takes listeners behind the scenes of our coverage. He joined InvestmentNews in 2000. Prior to InvestmentNews, Jeff’s career included working as an analyst at Cerulli Associates, and as a reporter for Dow Jones Newswires. Jeff is based in North Carolina and when he isn’t working, he can usually be found playing golf or fishing. Jeff is a former Marine and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Central Michigan University.

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RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 25, 2013
Take Five: REITs act as hedge

Real estate best equipped to handle jump in rates, portfolio manager says.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME AUG 23, 2013
Take Five: Keep clients in the dark at your own peril, Robert Isbitts says

Advisers should be warning clients about rising rates, he contends

INVESTING FIXED INCOME AUG 23, 2013
Rising rates a problem for bonds? That's news to investors

Most investors don't understand the connection between rising interest rates and their portfolios. As sad as that may be, it's also a golden opportunity for advisers.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 23, 2013
Take Five: Challenges and opportunities of hedge fund ads

Randy Shain guides advisers through hedge fund advertising

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 21, 2013
Take Five: REITS may act as inflation hedge

Prudential fund manager Marc Halle on how real estate fits into portfolios

INVESTING FIXED INCOME AUG 21, 2013
Bond market awaits tapering with bated breath

Some fear overreaction from retail investors as Fed begins reducing QE

INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 20, 2013
Searching the globe for income, and finding it

Sextant Global High Income Fund can go anywhere in search of yield.

INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 19, 2013
Putnam launches six more funds as Reynolds plays catch up

New list includes offerings to meet advisers' needs, reflect market action.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 19, 2013
Risk-parity funds: A delicate balancing act

INVESTING FIXED INCOME AUG 18, 2013
Detroit's woes present opportunities

New normal for muni bonds in Michigan means tasty yields for investors willing to take some risk.