Posted on April 22, 2016
By Russell Hubbard and Steve Jordon / World-Herald staff writers Omaha investor Amish Gangar said he knows that some investment professionals are jamming their clients with hidden fees, backdoor commissions and other conflicts of interest that will be remedied by new U.S. Labor Department r …
Posted on February 26, 2016
If anything has changed in the financial picture — e.g., longer or shorter working hours, inheritances received or forfeited — “we need to come in, … rerun your numbers, making sure you’re appropriately invested for what it is you’re trying to accomplish
Posted on February 16, 2016
By Steve Jordon / World-Herald staff writer Ron Carson grew up on a farm, and his father taught him and his sister how to work hard — namely, all the time. He followed that workaholic path when he started his advice business, but his personal life suffered.
Posted on February 16, 2016
A financial advisor I know told me how he handles the growing complexity of our industry on a recent weekend at my hunting lodge: He spends one day a week on compliance and one day a week on research.
Posted on January 22, 2016
In their new book, The Sustainable Edge: 15 Minutes a Week to a Richer Entrepreneurial Life, released this week, top advisors Ron Carson and Scott Ford share their disciplines and career successes to help business owners achieve a better work-life balance. But the book also takes shots at t …
Posted on January 5, 2016
Growing up on a farm in Nebraska, Ron Carson witnessed financial hardship firsthand. During the farm crisis of the 1970’s, crop prices were at rock bottom, many farmers had debts they couldn’t repay and family farms were going out of business, replaced by larger, more industrialized operations.
