Friday, January 18, 2013

Wake Up, America! We're Paying Billions for Personal Financial Advice, and It's Making Us Poorer | Alternet

Wake Up, America! We're Paying Billions for Personal Financial Advice, and It's Making Us Poorer | Alternet
"Wake up, America! We're paying billions for personal financial advice, and it's making us poorer. From financial "coaches" to leading academics paid to tout dangerous products, members of what former financial columnist Helaine Olen calls the "personal finance industrial complex" are ripping us off, preying on our fears and ensuring that our financial futures are anything but secure."