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Aspiriant Professionals in the News - ARCHIVES
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San Francisco Chronicle 11/15/2007 More kids' funds face higher tax rate
Los Angeles Times 11/12/2007 Leading wealth managers to merge
InvestmentNews 11/12/2007 Kochis Fitz, Quintile to merge
San Francisco Business Times 11/12/2007 San Francisco wealth manager Kochis Fitz teams up with L.A.'s Quintile
Financial-Planning.com 11/12/2007 Kochis Fitz/Quintile Merge
The Mercury News 11/12/2007 Powerhouse firms of super rich clientele merge
Financial Advisor Magazine 11/12/2007 Kochis Fitz Merges With Quintile
Los Angeles Business Journal 11/12/2007 Two Wealth Advisors Merge
EU Bankers.net 11/12/2007 Leading US independent wealth management firms merge
WebCPA 11/12/2007 Kochis Fitz Merges with Quintile Wealth Management
Examiner.com 11/12/2007 Wealth Management Firms Merge
Wall Street Journal 10/02/2007 Thinking Broadly -- and Abroad
Wealth Manager Magazine October, 2007 Roll Reversal
Worth Magazine October 2007 The Top 100 Wealth Advisors
Barron's 08/27/2007 Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors
Barron's 08/20/2007 Separate, But Unequal
San Francisco Chronicle 08/17/2007 Why the Market's Going Nuts
Wall Street Journal 08/15/2007 What Your Portfolio Really Needs
Christian Science Monitor 08/13/2007 Could red-hot foreign markets burn out?
San Francisco Chronicle 07/22/2007 Assessing Reverse Mortgages
MarketWatch 06/08/2007 When guides fall into traps - Five common investing mistakes even the pros make and how to avoid them
San Francisco Business Times 05/18-24/2007 The Bay Area's Top 25 Independent Wealth Advisors
#1 Tim Kochis
#8 Michael Fitzhugh
MarketWatch 05/14/2007 What teens need to know about money - How to have that 'Big Talk' about the financial facts of life
Bloomberg TV 05/02/2007 Active Investor
Investment Advisor Magazine May, 2007 The IA 25 - The year's list of the 25 most influential individuals in and around the planning profession
Charles Schwab Institutional Market Knowledge Tools May, 2007 Best-Managed Firms: It's About Time
The New York Times 04/10/2007 Income for Life? Sounds Good, but Do Your Homework
InvestmentNews 04/09/2007 Scaturro's exit from U.S. Trust leaves B of A holding the bag
The New York Times 04/08/2007 Mutual Funds Report; Ready for the Worst: Here Come the Bears
Journal of Financial Planning April, 2007 Global Forecast: Are We There Yet?
Cal Connections Newsletter April, 2007 A Celebration of Community and Excellent Teaching
San Francisco Business Times 03/30/2007 Largest Wealth Managers in the Bay Area
InvestmentNews 03/27/2007 Stock rules can obscure value, says adviser
Wall Street Journal 03/27/2007 Jumpy Investors Gain Reasons To Look Abroad
InvestmentNews 02/27/2007 Adviser to Adviser: The Art of Managing Wealth
MarketWatch 02/11/2007 How to prepare yourself for the next market downturn
Dow Jones News Services 01/17/2007 PRACTICE MANAGEMENT: Overseas Investments Made Easy
MSNBC.com 01/14/2007 When to use your broker for borrowing
San Francisco Chronicle 12/04/2006 Financial Planner Tim Kochis wins Schwab IMPACT award
San Francisco Examiner 11/18/2006 SF Wealth Management Firm Celebrates 15 Years with Gifts
InvestmentNews 11/13/2006 Kochis wins Schwab prize for advisers
CNNMoney.com 11/09/2006 Schwab Institutional Announces IMPACT Awards Winners for Excellence in Independent Financial Advising
SmartMoney.com 11/05/2006 Defying Diversification
Los Angeles Times 11/04/2006 The Future of Advice
Worth Magazine October 2006 The Top 100 Wealth Advisors
USA Today 09/15/2006 Pay off debt or invest? That is the question
Financial Advisor Magazine July 2006 The Golden Age of Growth: Our Inaugural Ranking of Leading RIA Firms
Wealth Manager Magazine July/August 2006 Top Wealth Managers
MarketWatch 06/18/2006 Stepping up to the plate with bonds
Investment News 06/05/2006 Bay Area is wealth management hot spot
Smartmoney.com 05/17/2006 Save on Student Loans
Chicago Tribune 05/07/2006 Stress of Wedding Costs Eased by Setting Spending Limits
NPR Marketplace 05/07/2006 Long Term Care Insurance
LA Daily News 05/05/2006 I Do...
San Francisco Business Times 03/03-09/2006 Accountants Find Niches at Tax Preparation Time
Chief Executive Magazine March 2006 Managing CEO Wealth
George Washington University 02/09/2006 Business Leadership in the 21st Century Panel
San Francisco Chronicle 01/29/2006 The Two Kinds of Roths
KCBS Market Watch 01/14/2006 Portfolio Diversification
Wall Street Journal 01/08/2006 A Cure for Risky Business
Registered Rep 01/01/2006 A Level Playing Field
San Francisco Chronicle 12/11/2005 Medicare's Part D Drug Plan Is Extraordinarily Complex
Worth Magazine October 2005 The Top 100 Wealth Advisors
Bloomberg Wealth Manager July/August 2005 Wealth Masters -- Bloomberg's Top Wealth Managers
Bloomberg Press May 2005 Managing Concentrated Stock Wealth; An Adviser's Guide to Building Customized Solutions
Investment News 04/04/2005 Fidelity Defines Wealth Mangers' Success
SmartMoney.com 02/24/2005 The Mistakes Investors Make
Chicago Tribune 02/19/2005 Dependable Financial Advice
MarketWatch 02/14/2005 Financing Family Vacation Now Could Mean More Fun Later
Valley Scene 10/01/2004 Charitable Remainder Trusts
Worth Magazine October, 2004 The Nation's 100 Most Exclusive Wealth Advisors
Investment News 09/08/2004 One-on-One Interview
Financial Advisor Magazine September, 2004 Defying Diversification The Nation's 100 Most Exclusive Wealth Advisors
ABCNews.com 07/21/2004 Rent or Sell?
ABCNews.com 07/14/2004 Money Tips for a Young Couple
Bloomberg Wealth Manager July/August, 2004 The Champions -- Bloomberg's Top Wealth Managers
Men's Health July/August 2004 Kicking Assets
MSN Money 06/14/2004 Climb Out of Your Financial Black Hole
Bottom Line Personal June 2004 Readers Ask Column
Financial Advisor Magazine May 2004 Cracking The Corporate Market
Financial Advisor Magazine May 2004 Employee Stock Options - Planning Remains Confusing
Financial Planning Magazine May 2004 A Modest Proposal
Barron's 04/19/2004 A Less Taxing Way to Pay - New HSAs promise hefty savings-if they're right for you
Financial Planning Magazine March 2004 In The Woods - Hedge Funds Move Into Retail-Friendly Forms
Valley Scene March 2004 Variable Annuities - Not Worth The Wait (Why Using Variable Annuities to Save for Retirement Doesn't Pencil Out)
Associated Press Newswire 02/22/2004 On The Money - Tough choice saving for retirement
Barron's 02/02/2004 Fund of Information - Diving In (Barron's first monthly article dealing with hedge funds)
myStockOptions.com 01/14/2004 When To Wait, Hold, Or Sell: Wealth Manager Reveals His Exercise Strategy Wisdom (Part II)
myStockOptions.com 12/15/2003 When To Wait, Hold, Or Sell: Wealth Manager Reveals His Exercise Strategy Wisdom (Part I)
ABCNews.com 12/08/2003 Diversification Is Key to Long-Term Financial Gains
In Search of the Perfect Model: The Distinctive Business Strategies of Leading Financial Planners December 2003 Mary Rowland's new book on practice management for independent financial advisors, includes an entire chapter about our firm.
Financial Advisor Magazine November 2003 Extraordinary vs. Ordinary (Experts at the 6th Annual Financial Advisor Symposium outlined what it takes for advisory firms to be among the best in the country.)
CCH Financial and Estate Planning Review November 2003 Dividend and Capital Gains Rate Reductions - Impact of Recent Legislation on Planning
Budget Living October/November 2003 Taking Baby Steps
Financial Advisor Magazine September 2003 Helping Others - New options and new money are changing philanthropy and the approach to charitable giving
ABCNews.com 08/18/2003 A Plan to Get Out of Debt and Start Saving
Bloomberg Wealth Manager July/August 2003 Top Dogs -- Bloomberg's Top Wealth Managers
CCH Incorporated June 2003 Wealth Management; A Concise Guide to Financial Planning and Investment Management for Wealthy Clients
The Mercury News 05/24/2003 Investors Should Plan for Tax Cut
Wall $treet Week with FORTUNE 05/03/2003 Television Appearance
Bloomberg Wealth Manager May 2003 Moonstruck - Advisors Gravitate to a Core-and-Satellite Portfolio Approach
Journal of Retirement Planning May/June 2003 Personal Financial Goals: The Foundation of Wealth Management
ABCNews.com 04/28/2003 Changing Careers
San Jose Mercury News 03/14/2003 Schwab Cancels 401(k) Matching
Bloomberg Wealth Manager March 2003 A Helping Hand
ABCNews.com 02/18/2003 Safe Haven? Competing Objectives
ABCNews.com 02/03/2003 Savings Strategy
Los Angeles Times 02/01/2003 Three Broad Savings Options in Bush Plan
Financial Advisor Magazine February 2003 The Rating Game
The Journal of Financial Planning February 2003 Planners Instill New Reality for Retirement Planning for Corporate Executives
Financial Advisor Magazine January 2003 Making A Move
Financial Planning Magazine January 2003 Movers & Shakers (The most influential individuals in the profession as chosen by readers & editors of Financial Planning Magazine)
ABCNews.com 12/23/2002 Swimming in Student Loans
ABCNews.com 11/25/2002 Choices, Choices
San Francisco Chronicle 09/11/2002 Investing Post-September 11
Los Angeles Times 09/03/2002 Investors Wary of September
Mutual Funds Magazine September 2002 100 Great Financial Planners
Reuters Business Report 07/28/2002 Hedge Funds Woo Wider Audience
ABCNews.com 07/08/2002 Retirement Rehaul
Bloomberg Wealth Manager July/August 2002 Best in Show -- Bloomberg's Top Wealth Managers
Worth Magazine July/August 2002 Best Financial Advisors
New York Times 06/09/2002 Bond Funds, Now Up to the Minute
ABCNews.com 06/03/2002 Navigating Multiple Emergencies
ABCNews.com 05/20/2002 Spreading the Wealth
Accounting Today 05/20/2002 Advisors Struggle to Clients From Making Irrational Investments
Bloomberg Wealth Manager May 2002 The Thoroughly Modern Portfolio
ABCNews.com 04/22/2002 Good vs. Bad Debt
KRON 4 04/15/2002 Spending Less Money without Painful Cutbacks
ABCNews.com 04/08/2002 Financial Dilemma
ABCNews.com 03/25/2002 Maximum Security
ABCNews.com 03/11/2002 Plan for Life
ABCNews.com 02/11/2002 To Withdraw or Not to Withdraw
ABCNews.com 01/28/2002 Early to Retire
ABCNews.com 01/14/2002 Diversify, Diversify, Diversify
ABCNews.com 12/07/2001 Starting Over Together
Financial and Estate Planning 12/01/2001 Employer Stock in Profit-Sharing Plan
CCH Financial and Estate Planning Review 11/27/2001 Investing in Highly Volatile Markets
The Wall Street Journal 11/26/2001 Tax Planning: Don't Just Sit There
ABCNews.com 11/24/2001 Choices in a 401(k)
ABCNews.com 11/19/2001 Accomplish Two Goals at Once
Investment News 11/19/2001 Fund Losers Offer Shelter from Storm
ABCNews.com 11/12/2001 Handling an Inheritance
ABCNews.com 11/05/2001 Results, not Fees, are what Matter
ABCNews.com 10/15/2001 Swimming in a Sea of Debt
The Wall Street Journal 10/12/2001 Harvest Losses Now for Tax Savings Later
Mutual Funds October 2001 How to Find a Great Financial Planner
ABCNews.com 09/17/2001 Managing a Windfall
San Francisco Chronicle 09/16/2001 Don't Panic is the Best Advice for Stocks
Worth Magazine September 2001 The Best Advisors' Best Advice
ABCNews.com 08/06/2001 Rolling with Rollovers
ABCNews.com 07/02/2001 Putting your Money to Work
ABCNews.com 05/21/2001 Swimming in a Sea of Debt
Bloomberg Wealth Manager June 2001 Cream of the Crop -- Bloomberg's Top Wealth Managers
Bloomberg Wealth Manager June 2001 Options for Insiders
Bloomberg Wealth Manager May 2001 When More is a Must
ABCNews.com 04/23/2001 Dot-com Fizzle
ABCNews.com 04/09/2001 Paycheck to Paycheck
San Francisco Chronicle 03/14/2001 Strategy: Diversify Your Portfolio
Los Angeles Times 01/28/2001 Monte Carlo Tool Lays Out Odds of Reaching Your Financial Ends
San Francisco Chronicle 01/01/2001 Some Benefits Possible in Tax Law Loophole