John Goff

John was Online Editor at InvestmentNews from 2009 to 2014. You can see his LinkedIn here.

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NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 10, 2011
Sketches of pain

Adviser Carl Richards is gaining something of a cult following in the financial advice industry -- thanks to humorous drawings that illustrate the flaws in clients' approaches to investing . Here are ten of Richards' best. <b><a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Site=CI&amp;Date=20111109&amp;Category=FREE&amp;ArtNo=110909910&amp;Ref=PH&amp;Params=Itemnr=1>Read about Richards &amp;raquo; | <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20111109/FREE/111109932>The hot new alternative investment? Art &amp;raquo;</a></b>

Wealth managers demanding — and getting — huge salaries in Asia
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 10, 2011
Wealth managers demanding — and getting — huge salaries in Asia

Competition fierce as number of millionaires in Asia set to double by 2015; plenty of offers on the table

Thanks to economy, 80 — yes, 80 — is the new 65
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 09, 2011
Thanks to economy, 80 — yes, 80 — is the new 65

Survey shows many workers will have to stay on the job years longer before they can afford to retire

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 09, 2011
Free pass

Finra acknowledged that disgraced Wall Street titan Jon Corzine was given a waiver for his Series 24 and Series 7 exams, even though Corzine had been out of the brokerage industry for years. | <b>Readers react angrily:</b> <i>'One rule for one, another rule for the rest of us'</i> | <a href=http://bit.ly/uUgU7C>Join the debate</a>

Hit from future muni defaults 'likely to be small,' says Kroll
INVESTING FIXED INCOME NOV 08, 2011
Hit from future muni defaults 'likely to be small,' says Kroll

In-depth research shows little chance of domino effect after Jefferson County bankruptcy

GOP now talking taxes, but Dems say they're talking through their hats
NEWS RIAS NOV 08, 2011
GOP now talking taxes, but Dems say they're talking through their hats

Republicans OK with axing tax deductions for the rich, but marginal tax rates still a bone of contention

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 08, 2011
It's not you, it's your firm

It's been about two months since Sallie Krawcheck was ousted from her job at Bank of America Global Wealth Management. At a conference on Monday, the former head of Merrill Lynch's thundering herd praised advisers. She was less generous about the actual firms that advisers work for. | <b>Extra</b> <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Avis=CI&amp;Dato=20110616&amp;Kategori=FREE&amp;Lopenr=616009999&amp;Ref=PH>How clients rate the big advisory firms</a>

Economy in ruins but Kathleen Gaffney still bullish on Greek debt
INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS NOV 08, 2011
Economy in ruins but Kathleen Gaffney still bullish on Greek debt

Loomis Sayles fund manager says country will not exit the euro

Money fund 'fiction' a real threat to investors: FDIC's Bair
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 07, 2011
Money fund 'fiction' a real threat to investors: FDIC's Bair

FDIC boss Sheila Bair says money funds' stable NAV is 'destabilizing' the financial system. The fund industry begs to disagree.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 04, 2011
Collateral damage

Sources say bidders for Morgan Keegan substantially lowered their offers for the B-D following the bankruptcy of MF Global. How bad is it? The sale of the brokerage could fall through, the insiders say.