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John Hekman is a director at Berkeley Research Group, LLC. He has taught macroeconomics and monetary theory at the University of Southern California, the University of North Carolina, Boston College and the University of Chicago. He was previously the Director of U.S. Economic Forecasting at Claremont Economics Institute.  He holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago.

The NYT "Sketch Guy" shares his wisdom with underrepresented financial planners during one of Onyx's first big events of 2023.

A young lawyer in upstate New York wants to save in a Roth individual retirement account, but his salary is about to push him over the income limit. What should he do?

Two decades ago, a researcher at TIAA came up with a brilliant invention, but no insurance company would touch it. Has its time finally come?

The chair warned that fund companies using predictive analytics need to ensure the technology places their clients' interests first.

Despite the double-digit drop in RIA M&A volumes this year and at the firm in 2022, dealmakers say the move will boost its value and available capital.

Credit Suisse is challenging an arbitrator's decision to award $1.3 million to a former advisor, who accused the bank of holding back his deferred compensation after it shuttered the U.S. wealth management unit in 2015.

The previously unreported case reflects shifting dynamics in the channel as the largest tax-focused wealth management firm hits one of its closest rivals with litigation.

Troy Vosseller is the Co-Founder of gener8tor–a Midwest-based venture capital firm and startup accelerator network. Since 2012, gener8tor has worked with more than 1,000 startups that have cumulatively raised more than $1.4B in follow-on venture capital. Troy came to gener8tor from the University of Wisconsin Law School's Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic, a program providing free legal services to startup businesses and entrepreneurs, where he worked as an Assistant Clinical Professor/Supervising Attorney. As an undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Troy founded the most cliché student startup imaginable–a t-shirt company. It was a success, and today Sconnie Nation continues to market a line of apparel that focuses on celebrating the Wisconsin lifestyle.
Before discovering his love of startups, Troy held brief stints at Qualcomm and Intuit. He holds a BA, MBA and JD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

The fintech leader believes financial wellness and overall wellness are directly linked. As a result, financial advisors can be the key to unlocking a better life.