WSJ video highlights plain English for financial advisors

02/05/11 9:23 AM

The Wall Street Journal continues to highlight the case for plain English. An article, “A Tip for Financial Advisers: When Possible, Use English,” expands on the ideas introduced in the video.

If you like this article-video combo, you may also enjoy former SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt’s opinion essay, which I discussed in “The Levitt test for financial risk disclosures.”

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One Comment on “WSJ video highlights plain English for financial advisors”

  1. Susan Weiner CFA Says:

    Bill Winterberg of the FPPad blog (http://fppad.com/) brought this Wall Street Journal article to my attention via Twitter. He tweets as @BillWinterberg. It’s great to have friends like Bill helping me track news!

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