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Why GIPS®?

By Erin Despot McMenemon, CFA®

Have you heard of (GIPS®) or know what it stands for? Most people haven’t. Read on to see why BCM went through this rigorous, thorough process to gain compliance and verification. Billeaud Capital Management, LLC (“BCM”) claims...

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Are You a Goals-Based Investor?

By Montgomery Gossen

Ditch the Carrot and the Stick. The first U.S. stock index was unveiled in 1896 by journalist Robert Dow and today it is widely known as the Dow Jones Industri­­­­al Average, or simply “The Dow.” Dow thought of his average as a...

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