With the Fed’s near-zero policy, households headed by someone 75 or older have lost $2,700 annually in interest income. For America’s 44 million senior citizens, plus tens of millions of others who are on the threshold of retirement, last month marked a watershed moment that is worth celebrating. At the end of October, the Federal ...

Our firm was founded 40 years ago on the belief that all Americans should have the opportunity to invest in the stock market with the same advantages available to institutions and the big guys. But looking at our capital markets today, we should all be concerned. It's becoming increasingly difficult for individual investors to compete on a ...