Liz Skinner

Liz Skinner is Special Projects Editor for InvestmentNews and Editor of ESG Clarity US. She has been a financial reporter and editor at InvestmentNews for 10 years. Liz joined InvestmentNews after five years as a reporter for Bloomberg News, where she covered the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and other business news out of the nation’s capital. Off the clock, she’s raising two fearless girls and enjoys running, ice-skating and traveling to as many cities and beaches as possible. She has an MA in Environmental Resource Policy from George Washington University and you can connect with her on Twitter @SkinnerLiz.

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Create a marketing calendar to keep your prospect pipeline full
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 30, 2015
Create a marketing calendar to keep your prospect pipeline full

Planning a year in advance for communications, events, etc. helps advisers stay on track toward goals.

Tweeting maven Josh Brown approaches 100K followers, explains the business upshot
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 29, 2015
Tweeting maven Josh Brown approaches 100K followers, explains the business upshot

Josh Brown dishes on how writing helps him clarify his thoughts, how social media increased his business, why he doesn't participate in online scuffles, and, after more than 85K tweets, the one he regrets.

NEWS RIAS MAR 29, 2015
5 steps to incorporating a robo into your firm

Time for advisers to develop an online approach — here's how.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 27, 2015
Aspiriant's CEO: Give others the space to make mistakes

<i>InvestmentNews</i > sits down with Rob Francais in our monthly 'C-Suite' series on management insights.

Growing minorities offer opportunities for advisers
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 26, 2015
Growing minorities offer opportunities for advisers

Research shows different approaches may be necessary to reach these groups

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 18, 2015
Consider these tax consequences when splitting assets in a divorce

With divorce filings high at the start of a new year, brush up on tax and other implications of marriage dissolution.

Forget personality tests, Edward Jones uses job simulation to assess potential hires
NEWS BROKER DEALERS MAR 16, 2015
Forget personality tests, Edward Jones uses job simulation to assess potential hires

Firm finds virtual assessments in which candidates perform key duties are better at determining retention.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 16, 2015
Why Obama is 'proud' of this adviser

President quoted Sheryl Garrett, founder of an hourly fee network, in supporting fiduciary standards.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 15, 2015
Prices for adviser practices aren't as high as most expect, but some factors can boost value

Despite a seller's market, advisory firms haven't seen a run-up in sale prices, but some factors can boost a seller's value.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 06, 2015
Get clients on board with a merger or acquisition

Rebranding to accentuate the benefits of the new firm can allay client fears.