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.

Jeff Benjamin
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INVESTING FIXED INCOME JUN 07, 2012
Muni bust still a fear for investors

INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 03, 2012
Jobs data, troubles in Europe vex market

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 03, 2012
Glimmer of hope in real estate sector sparks handicapping of early leaders

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 03, 2012
Samuel S. Stewart Jr.: Wasatch World Innovators Fund

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 01, 2012
Why the Eurozone spells trouble for U.S.

Latest GDP data points to further slowing of U.S. economy
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 31, 2012
Latest GDP data points to further slowing of U.S. economy

Rising unemployment data and weaker-than-expected economic growth have put a dark cloud over the markets to start the day

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 31, 2012
Record prices draw investors into art world

Clients often ignore art as an asset class. But given the results of recent auctions -- including the sale of 'The Scream' for $120M -- this could be a serious oversight.

INVESTING EQUITIES MAY 29, 2012
Dividend-paying stocks pay yet another dividend: Price increases

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS MAY 29, 2012
Reports: German adviser kidnapped, beaten by unhappy elderly clients

Lousy investment performance apparently drove four clients of a financial adviser in Speyer, Germany, to kidnap the adviser and torture him for four days last week, according to published reports.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 27, 2012
Majoring in retirement