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FDIC: Number of Problem Banks Decreased in Q4 2024

Calculated Risk

Asset Quality Metrics Remained Generally Favorable, Though Weakness in Certain Portfolios Persisted Past-due and nonaccrual (PDNA) loans, or loans 30 or more days past due or in nonaccrual status, increased 7 basis points from the prior quarter to 1.60 This graph from the FDIC shows the number of problem banks. percent of total loans.

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Daffy Launches Custom Portfolios

Wealth Management

They've expanded the number of possible portfolio constructions from 15 to 100 quintillion.

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FDIC: Number of Problem Banks Increased in Q1 2024

Calculated Risk

Asset Quality Metrics Remained Generally Favorable With the Exception of Material Deterioration in Credit Card and Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Portfolios: Loans that were 90 days or more past due or in nonaccrual status increased to 0.91 From the FDIC: The number of banks on the FDIC’s “Problem Bank List” increased from 52 to 63.

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Adviser links: durable portfolios

Abnormal Returns

thinkadvisor.com) The number of family offices is proliferating. (xyplanningnetwork.com) Advisers How Blackstone ($BX) could find its way into the RIA business. citywire.com) How Section 351 exchanges work. kitces.com) Advisers often need to work against what so-called gurus have said to prospects. crr.bc.edu)

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10 Biggest Ideas in “How NOT to Invest”

The Big Picture

The challenge in writing How NOT to Invest was organizing a large number of ideas, many of which were only loosely connected, into something coherent, understandable, and, most importantly, readable. Bad Numbers : 4. Emotional Decision-Making : We make spontaneous decisions for reasons unrelated to our portfolios.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (December 21–22)

Nerd's Eye View

Senate appears poised to pass legislation that would eliminate the long-established WEP and GPO provisions and increase the Social Security benefits of many state and local workers in the process From there, we have several articles on investment planning: While index funds are often viewed as 'passive' investments, advisors can add value for their (..)

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A 3-Step Sales Process To Clearly Demonstrate Financial Planning Value To Prospects

Nerd's Eye View

Over the past decade, a growing number of advisors have expanded into offering comprehensive financial planning services, reflecting a shift that not only helps them stand out from (increasingly commoditized) portfolio management offerings but also supports clients' broader financial goals.