Some highlights from the last week:

• Schwab reduced their new account minimums.
• Pershing’s RIA Unit launches Ideas Without Limits program to teach advisors how to grow or sell their practices.
• Financial Advisor Magazine discovers that the new Oil ETFs aren’t tracking to the actual price of crude oil. They try to explain why.
• Morningstar tells us How a Fund’s Expense Ratio Can Predict Its Success, emphasizing again why fund expense ratios should be their main criteria for comparison, even more than past performance.
• Naviplan wasn’t ready for Vista.

Have a nice weekend!