What RIAs need to know about the Standard & Poor's downgrade of US debt

For starters, some Fortune 500 companies already had lower borrowing rates than the US Treasury

Author Benjamin Valore-Caplan, Guest Columnist August 8, 2011 at 3:02 PM

Ben Valore-Caplan: We do not see the Standard & Poor downgrade to be a reason to materially alter investment strategy unless your investment objectives have changed or you were not prepared for this environment in the first place.

Ben Valore-Caplan

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August 8, 2011 — 6:58 AM

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