Nathan Place is a national reporter at American Banker. A native of New York City, he has worked for more than a decade in both print and video journalism. He got his start in Beijing, where he worked as a copy editor and reporter for China Daily. He then returned to New York, where he earned his master's degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. Since then he's worked as a reporter for the New York Daily News and The Independent, as well as a video producer for the Daily Mail, the Daily Beast and Men's Journal.
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The Fed's favorite inflation measure ticked downard last month. Will that be enough for it to cut interest rates?
June 28 -
A retiree in New York could pay off her debts in one lump sum. But is that the smartest move?
June 26 -
The news on retirement isn't all bad. Last year Americans saved more in their 401(k)s than ever before, according to new research from Vanguard.
June 25 -
Should one number have so much influence over asset allocation? Researchers and advisors alike say it's time for the risk score to be reined in.
June 21 -
An advisor in Los Angeles wants to help his clients with their estate planning, which requires thinking about death. How can he broach the subject without scaring them?
June 20 -
Curiosity and a willingness to slay sacred cows made Barry Ritholtz into one of the financial industry's sharpest — and sharpest-tongued — analysts.
June 17 -
A client plans to leave an inheritance only for their biological children, icing out the adopted ones. Is their financial advisor obligated to help — or speak out?
June 13 -
Exchange-traded funds bounced back in May, but not all of them benefited from the upswing. Here are the 20 with the biggest outflows.
June 11 -
Exchange-traded funds bounced back in a big way last month. Here are the 20 that took in the most investor cash.
June 10 -
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CFAs' knowledge of investments is on another level — which is why the designation is so hard to get. Here's why it can be worth it.
June 6 -
The questioning of expert witnesses quickly unraveled into charges of "BS" and unexpected baseball references.
June 4 -
For more than half of U.S. households, retirement isn't a finish line. It's just a different phase of the marathon.
June 3 -
The Fed's preferred inflation measure held steady last month, sparking hopes of stabilizing prices — but also concerns of slowing consumption.
May 31 -
The 2022 retirement law aims to help workers pay off their student debts and save for retirement. Can it do both? It's complicated.
May 29 -
A young engineer hopes his investments will grow, not his tax bill. What can he do to ward off Uncle Sam?
May 28 -
Nervous investors often ask how the presidential election will affect their portfolios. New research offers a simple way to reassure them: Look at the numbers.
May 23 -
Health care is highly expensive in the United States — and highly profitable. Here are 20 ways to invest in it.
May 22 -
The consumer price index came in a little cooler last month, ending a streak of bad inflation data — at least for now.
May 15 -
Wealth managers often plan as if their clients will live to age 95 — but few Americans do. New research suggests a different approach.
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