#8 PAGE SIXERS
These charming and charismatic stockbrokers build their businesses at cocktail parties, hence the reference to the gossip section of The New York Post. PAGE SIXERS prowl the rubber chicken circuit for clients, know all the beautiful people, and aspire to photographic appearances in the Sunday Styles section of The New York Times.
They aren’t great strategists. It’s almost impossible to follow haute couture and dissect capital markets at the same time. But PAGE SIXERS have no peers when it comes to service. And they love making introductions to the extras they know from Hollywood sets.
Recognize anyone you know?
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Norb Vonnegut
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Norb Vonnegut wrote 178 articles on this blog.
Do you ever feel the financial news makes no sense? Do stories leave you with more questions than answers? I created Acrimoney to discuss Wall Street’s behavior behind the headlines. As a veteran of a wealth management business that exceeded $1 billion in assets, I offer insight into the people and the “doings” that affect your money. I’ll start the discussion. But I hope you’ll jump in and say what you think.
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