Technology
Adobe Breach Shows You How Using The Same Password At Many Sites Can Make You And Your Clients More Vulnerable To Hackers And Real Crooks
- Details Category: Security
A programmer, acting on a dare from a friend, used a security weakness in Adobe's account system to find out his friend's Adobe account password and eventually parlayed that password into access to people's financial accounts.
Clever Phishing Scam Tells You Your Credit Card Limit Was Hiked
- Details Category: Security
Here's a phishing scheme to tell clients about.
TRX, Makers Of Portfolio Rebalancing Software, Acquires PowerAdvisor
- Details Category: Advisor Applications
Total Rebalance Expert, which makes software for rebalancing investment portfolios, has acquired PowerAdvisor, a portfolio management software company. What’s going on?
Sheryl Rowling, the owner of TRX, says PowerAdvisor has about 100 RIAs using its software, covering about 300 investment advisors.
PowerAdvisor, a portfolio management app made by a company called Cornerstone Revolutions, was born about a decade ago as “PowerBroker.” It was written up by the advisor tech press in 2004 as the next big thing for RIAs and named “rookie of the year.&
An Excellent Retirement Income Planning System For Financial Professionals
- Details Category: Advisor Applications
ID enables a comprehensive picture of a retirement income plan based on behavioral finance research. Clients are presented results in a different, new way. Instead of showing people Monte Carlo results showing the percentage of people likely to fail, ID presents the clients with a picture how what failure might look like. This presentation is very different from showing someone the chances of success and expressing retirement in terms similar to gambling or sports betting. Instead of presenting a retirement plan results as statistics, ID tells a client how many people on the proposed plan are
Good Deal: Vizio 65" E650i-A2 Smart LED HD TV 1080p HDMI Built-in WiFi Internet Apps
- Details Category: Hardware
This is a good deal if you are looking for a TV for the office for client presentations or a video studio.
It is a refurb but the seller has high ratings and it's low priced for a "smart" 65 inch TV. You's generally pay $1200 to $1400 for a new 65" 120Hz TV.
