Customers Needs Come First

In 2006, there were 320,000 available investment advisor career opportunities in the U.S., according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. More than half of these jobs were in securities, commodities and financial investments. Additionally, 1 in 5 people worked at commercial banks, credit unions and savings institutions; and 1 in 6 were self-employed independent financial [...]

There are many different types of investors in America. Some thrive off “hot deals” and love to watch market fluctuations for ideal times to get in and get out in hopes of securing huge amounts of money instantaneously. Others play it closer to the vest, choosing low-risk, slow-yielding investment opportunities that will eventually earn more [...]

In this unruly sea of financial transactions and market uncertainties, Americans look to an investing service like Moody’s for guidance. With over 1,000 independent financial advisors, Moody’s represents a large body of professional economic experts. In their latest prediction, the financial market will continue to suffer throughout 2010. This month, Moody’s VP Craig Emrick stated, [...]