Politics and philanthropy
Great information from the Helen Brown Group on why you should pay attention to whether your prospect has made political donations.
JamesEdition.com - The World's Luxury Marketplace
Thanks to Elizabeth Roma for sharing this resource that she described as "Craigslist for the #UHNW set!"
The Truth About Pre-nups
I found the views of pre-nups around the world interesting.
What You Need To Know About Vesting Stock
Angie Herrington shared this good overview from Wealthfront.
Chinese 'ultra-rich' hits 89,000: Hurun Report
"There are now about 89,000 ultra-rich worth 100 million yuan or more in the country, about 11,000 more than last year, a growth rate of 14.1 percent."
The wealthy have nearly healed from recession. The poor haven’t even started.
The Washington Post digs into an analysis released by the Congressional Budget Office.
Power to the Prospect Researchers!
Armando is such a wonderful advocate for our industry!
LinkedIn sues anonymous data scrapers
This is a great reminder about importance of ethics and being aware of terms of service in our work.
8 Search Tricks That Work on DuckDuckGo but Not on Google
For that that use DuckDuckGo, you might be interested in these tips.
What Do Great Fundraisers and Journalists Have in Common?
Eleven characteristics that apply just as well to prospect researchers.
Hedge Funds List
APRA Pennsylvania shared the link to this great database that was recommended at their spring conference.
Mark Zuckerberg just sold almost $100M in Facebook stock for philanthropic ventures
Thanks to Lori Hood Lawson for sharing this follow-up on the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
5 Prospect Research Indicators Of A Potential Major Gift
A piece from Jay Love, co-founder and CEO of Bloomerang.
Here's how much you have to make in Dallas to buy a median-priced home
"According to the report, you need to earn $54,764 a year to afford a median-priced home in Dallas-Fort Worth, up $2,938 from last quarter."
When reading earnings reports, look at how the sausage is really made
Will Deener shares some good things to look for and pay attention to in earnings reports.