Ben Lee

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Mr. Lee hails from Houston by way of Shanxi. A longtime investment analyst and financial commentator before the 2008 crash, he has since concentrated on providing consultant services to clients in the securities and employer benefits industries.

BlackRock Sees Clients Switch to Its Own Cheaper Corporate Bond ETF

As investors continue to seek lower fees for exchange traded funds, BlackRock saw an influx into one of their ETFs — but seemingly at the expense of one of their other higher-fee funds, according to Bloomberg.

How the Funds Differ and Why Investors Switch

From Athlete to Advisor: How Pro Players Have Moved Into Finance

Professional athletes are infamous for making money and then not being able to manage it...

The Hidden Costs of an ETF

When looking at the cost of an exchange traded fund...

Digital-Finance Startup Has Profits Tied to Performance

A new robo advisor, Strategic Growth Investment Management, will only charge users if it beats the market

Consolidation Means Closures for Robos

There is now more than $200 billion under management by robo advisors