Brett S. Ellen

  • Time for a Transition (XIII): Redefine Your Value

    By Marie Swift  |  September 15, 2010

    A look at how some advisors have thrived recently, despite a spate of financial scandals and ongoing economic turmoil.

  • Making a Difference

    By Jane Wollman Rusoff  |  November 1, 2009

    CEO-PRESIDENT, AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, Calabasas, CALIF.; AUM: $1.2 billion HIS FIRM'S FOCUS: "We bridge the gap between businesses and the people who own them." Here's...

  • Passing the Baton

    By Marie Swift  |  August 1, 2008

    Most small-business owners don't have an exit strategy -- and that's just as true for financial advisory firms as it is for their business-owner clients....