Finance Magnates Awards vs Other Industry Awards: What’s the Difference?

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Winning an industry award is an achievement. The real question is what happens next. For many awards, recognition ends when the winners leave the stage. A trophy is presented, a winner’s list is published, and the event is over. The Finance Magnates Awards were created with a different goal. Rather than offering recognition for a […]

A New Advisor’s Bill of Rights

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As we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, the wealth management industry has its own moment of reflection. It’s time for the profession to embrace a modern “Advisor Bill of Rights”—a set of principles designed to unlock the potential of advisors and dismantle outdated models that too often stifle growth and autonomy. The Leap No One Warns […]

Sunday Summary: The Deals Lit Up Like a Fireworks Display – Commercial Observer

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Yesterday was July 4 — the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and with it the creation of the greatest democracy on Earth. But, for a number of real estate companies, the fireworks arrived well in advance of the holiday. SEE ALSO: RREAF Holdings CEO Kip Sowden Drives Southeast Real Estate […]

The Retail Payments Infrastructure Board launches consultation on the next generation UK payments infrastructure

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News release Today marks a major milestone in the modernisation of the UK’s payments landscape, with the Retail Payments Infrastructure Board (RPIB) launching a consultation on the future design of the UK’s next-generation retail payments infrastructure. The new infrastructure will provide a secure foundation for innovation, greater choice and more seamless payments, while supporting existing […]

Historic Salem Home Sits Next Door to the Town’s Infamous ‘Witch House’

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If you are someone who is bewitched by beautifully restored, centuries-old homes with spellbinding neighbors, a dwelling that has magicked its way onto the market in the historic Massachusetts town of Salem could be just the brew for you. The historic three-story dwelling, which is known as the Lindall-Gibbs-Osgood House, flew onto the market in […]

Mum and Dad say they had it harder with mortgages

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So the Australian argument holds in the US. It just needs a different starting point. What Harvard found The Harvard JCHS report is the most authoritative annual measure of US housing affordability, and the 2025 findings are stark. Monthly mortgage payments on the median-priced home – assuming a 30-year loan with a 3.5% down payment […]

When Delaware Statutory Trusts Work for 1031 Exchanges

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Somewhere in most 1031 exchanges, the advisor hits a fork. The client has an appreciated rental or a small commercial building, a gain large enough that a straight sale would hand close to a third of it to the IRS, and a growing sense that they are done being a landlord. They have 45 days […]

Why is Lam Research stock surging today?

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Why is Lam Research stock surging today?

Not Reading Too Much Into Late Day Reversal

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Not Reading Too Much Into Late Day Reversal Thu, Jul 2 2026, 2:17 PM Not Reading Too Much Into Late Day Reversal Bonds rallied quickly in response to this morning’s jobs report and pressed to even stronger levels by mid-day. That’s the point in the day that most traders (the ones actually […]

Meet the Humanoid Robot That Delivered the World Cup Match Ball

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The World Cup is delivering drama, controversy, and halftime entertainment straight out of science fiction. Sunday’s showdown between Brazil and Norway featured a surreal cameo from Atlas, the humanoid robot built by US robotics firm Boston Dynamics. The ultra-flexible robotic biped kicked off the second half of the game, which Norway won 2-0, by handing […]