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.

Liz Skinner
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RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 27, 2014
Retirement income theories focus on meeting lifestyle goals or needs

Pfau explains two strategies that depend on flexibility of the client.

NEWS RIAS FEB 20, 2014
Buy your way toward higher assets under management

Acquiring clients can be a winning growth strategy, particularly for young advisers.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 19, 2014
Breaking up is hard to do

Advisers who have lived through the split-up of a practice say it's as gut-wrenching as a divorce. Here's what they've learned.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 14, 2014
$1B cost to harmonize adviser-broker rules would land on clients, Schwab's Bernie Clark says

Harmonizing regulations that pertain to investment advisers and brokers would add $1 billion in expenses to registered investment advisers without any real benefit to clients, Schwab's Bernie Clark said at the Schwab Impact Conference in Washington D.C.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 13, 2014
Shop for groceries? OK. Throw a party? Sure. Drive a client to Mexico? No problem

How far would you go to make a client for life and get talked about in their exclusive circles?

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 13, 2014
Advisers to furloughed workers: Take a deep breath, stay calm

And don't forget about why you set up that rainy day fund; 'nobody's panicked yet.'

NEWS RIAS FEB 11, 2014
The 3 most important topics advisers will discuss with clients in 2014

Interest, re-balancing and diversification will top the list of agenda topics for most discussions with clients, advisers say.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 10, 2014
'Wow' rewards replace bonuses

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 09, 2014
Happy employees are vital to success

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 09, 2014
Working social media into comprehensive marketing plans