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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YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 24, 2013
Readings done: Advisers use cards to reveal clients' true goals

United Capital develops color-coded cards corresponding to happiness, fear, commitment.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 23, 2013
Advisers at marathon recall harrowing moments

Witnesses to the events at the Boston Marathon continue to share their stories. Advisers were there, too: One was near the end of her 26 miles when the bombs went off.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 17, 2013
Small firm compliance chiefs wearing too many hats?

SEC's Walter warns that at smaller shops, compliance can fall between the cracks.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 17, 2013
Hey Yahoos, telecommuting not too popular with advisers, either

Despite tech tools, home workers lack camaraderie, ability to meet clients.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 17, 2013
As industry grows, pay swells

Compensation for the chief executive or president of advisory firms increased about 18% from 2010 to 2012, to an average of $281,966

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 17, 2013
Survey reveals how to keep workers happy

Flexible schedules encourage employee loyalty, poll finds; what about nap rooms?

NEWS RIAS APR 16, 2013
Good luck: Wealthy single women seeking female advisers

States with most women advisers don't match those with most wealthy women.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 16, 2013
Five easy steps to disarm a worked-up client

Prescription: Inquire, describe, empathize, add prospective and provide solutions.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS APR 16, 2013
Regina Shafer: The more taxes rise, the better municipal bond returns look

Detailed research has helped this USAA portfolio manager produce uniformly good results

YOUR PRACTICE WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY APR 14, 2013
Women want a personal connection