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David Ott Featured in the Wall Street Journal
David Ott was recently featured in the Wealth Management section of the Wall Street Journal discussing a unique client issue that was creatively resolved by working with the client and their estate lawyer.
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Acropolis wins the Entrepreneurial Success Award

CBS Chicago Radio - 5/13/2013
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).
FOX Business - 04/22/2013
Peter Lazaroff gives him insight in the FOX Business article "Stay on the Sidelines or Get in the Stock Market?" Read the article here .

St. Louis Business Journal - 04/02/2013
The St. Louis Business Journal published this article announcing that Acropolis Investment Management reached $1 billion in assets under management. Read the article here .

KSHE - 03/24/2013
Today's Issues Public Affairs Programming - Women and Wealth Management with Danelle Ward.

KPLR Channel 11 News - 3/18/2013
Kristen Donovan talks 401(k) on KPLR Channel 11 News. Click here to see the interview.

CBS Chicago Radio - 3/4/2013
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

KTVI Fox 2 News - 3/1/2013
David Ott on the pending federal sequestor. Click here to see the interview.

KPLR Channel 11 News - 2/14/2013
Brigid Jones-Mook discusses women and financial management. Click here to see the interview.

KTVI Fox 2 News - 2/14/2013
Brigid Jones-Mook on the crucial financial issues for women. Click here to see the interview.

CBS Chicago Radio - 1/30/2013
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

KPLR Channel 11 News - 1/7/2013
Michael Lissner on the fiscal cliff. Click here to see the interview.

KTVI Fox 2 News - 1/7/2013
Michael Lissner on the fiscal cliff. Click here to see the interview.

CBS Chicago Radio - 11/30/2012
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

KPLR Channel 11 News - 11/1/2012
Michael Lissner on IRA and 401(k) changes. Click here to see the interview.

KTVI Fox 2 News - 11/1/2012
Michael Lissner on IRA and 401(k) changes. Click here to see the interview.

CBS Chicago Radio - 10/23/2012
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

KTVI Fox 2 News - 10/4/2012
David Ott talks about elections and investing in a live interview for KTVI Fox 2 News. Click here to see the interview.

CBS Chicago Radio - 9/25/2012
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 8/31/2012
Mike Lissner quoted on new 401(k) fee disclosures. Click here to read the article.

CBS Chicago Radio - 8/22/2012
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

WealthManagement.com - 07/24/2012
Michael Lissner is featured prominently in this WealthManagement.com article about the new 401(k) disclosure law. Click here to see Michael's interview.

CBS Chicago Radio - 7/24/2012
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

KSDK NewsChannel 5 - 07/24/2012
Michael Lissner is live in studio with NewsChannel 5 (KSDK) to talk about new 401(k) laws. Click here to see Michael's interview.

KTVI Fox 2 News - 07/17/2012
David Ott talks about gas prices in a live interview for KTVI Fox 2 News. Click here to see the interview.

St. Louis Business Journal - 06/28/2012
Chris Lissner is featured in this article about the Supreme Court's ruling on the health care overhaul know as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Read the article here.

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 6/25/2012
David Ott on the Fed's Operation Twist. Click here to see the article.

CBS Chicago Radio - 5/29/2012
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

KTVI Fox 2 News - 05/24/2012
David Ott is invited back to KTVI Fox 2 News to follow up on Facebook's IPO. Click here to see the interview.

CBS St. Louis Radio - 5/13/2012
Brigid Jones-Mook talks about women and finances in this CBS 1120 (KMOX) interview. Click here to listen to the clip.

CBS Chicago Radio - 4/23/2012
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 4/8/2012
Chris Lissner talks preferred stocks in this column. Click here to see the article.

CBS Chicago Radio - 3/26/2012
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

Financial Advisor Magazine - 2/29/2012
Mike Lissner writes about the impact of new rules requiring 401(k) plans to disclose fees to participants. Click here to see the article.

CBS Chicago Radio - 2/27/2012
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

KTVI Fox 2 News - 01/31/2012
David Ott discusses Facebook's highly anticipated IPO in this interview on KTVI Fox 2 News. Click here to see David's interview.

KSDK NewsChannel 5 - 01/29/2012
Michael Lissner has a one-on-one interview about the fees employees pay in their 401(k) plans on NewsChannel 5. Click here to see Michael's interview.

CBS Chicago Radio - 1/24/2012
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 1/8/2012
Chris Lissner talks about investment strategies for retirement in this Post Dispatch article. Read the article here.

Memphis Commercial Appeal - 12/18/2011
Michael Lissner is quoted in this article about the potential sale of Morgan Keegan & Co. Read the article here.

CBS Chicago Radio - 11/28/2011
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

Exit Planning Institute - 10/20/2011
Michael Lissner wrote an article that appears in Exit Planning Institute's monthly newsletter and is also posted on their website. Read the article here.

St. Louis Business Journal - 10/14/2011
David Ott is featured in this front page article of the St. Louis Business Journal. Read the article here.

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 10/2/2011
David Ott appears in the Sunday edition of the Post Dispatch. Read the article here.

CBS Chicago Radio - 09/21/2011
Chris Lissner is interviewed on CBS Chicago radio (WBBM).

Financial Advisor Magazine - 09/21/2011
Michael Lissner writes about the dramatic changes to 401(k) fee disclosure requirements and the tremendous fiduciary responsibility for business owners, trustees, and financial advisors of 401(k) plans. Read the article here.

American Banker - 09/12/2011
Michael Lissner is included in an American Banker article about rolling over retirement money. Read the article here.

KPLR Channel 11 News - 08/1/2011
Michael Lissner was in studio live on KPLR 11 News to discuss the market reaction to a possible debt deal. Click here to view the video replay.

St. Louis Business Journal - 08/1/2011
Michael Lissner is featured in this St. Louis Business Journal article about the U.S. debt ceiling deal. Read the article here.

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 07/31/2011
Chris Lissner, David Ott and Michael Lissner were all quoted in this Post Dispatch article regarding the debt ceiling. Read the article here.

St. Louis Business Journal - 07/15/2011
Michael Lissner weighs in on the possibility of Stifel Financial Corp. acquiring Morgan Keegan in this Business Journal cover story. Read the article here.

KSDK NewsChannel 5 - 07/09/2011
Chris Lissner has a one-on-one interview about the unemployment numbers on NewsChannel 5. Click here to view Chris' interview.

KSDK NewsChannel 5 - 06/25/2011
Dannelle Ward sits down with NewsChannel 5 to talk about specialized financial advice for women. Click here to see Dannelle's interview.

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 06/11/2011
Debra Moran explains how Acropolis helps 401(k) participants tackle basic financial concepts and make good decisions in planning for retirement. Read the article here.

St. Louis Business Journal - 06/03/2011
David Ott comments on the disappointing jobs report. Read the article here.

CBS Chicago Radio WBBM - 05/18/2011
Chris Lissner shares his opinion on various topics including market valuations and prudent portfolio strategies on CBS Chicago Radio's Noon Business Hour. Click here to listen. (Drag the audio to the 17:00 minute mark to get directly to Chris' spot.)

St. Louis Business Journal - 05/02/2011
David Ott comments on the various markets' reaction to the death of Osama bin Laden. Read the article here.

Financial Advisor - 04/26/2011
Michael Lissner writes about mismanaged 401(k) plans and explains the ways advisors can make changes that help the plan's individual participants. Read the article here.

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 04/24/2011
Chris Lissner advises investors to avoid annuities in this Post Dispatch article. Read the article here.

KTRS Radio - 04/04/2011
Michael Lissner is interviewed about tax season, IRAs, and 401(k)s.

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 04/03/2011
Debra Moran discusses the investing behavior of 401(k) participants and urges employers to hold education sessions for employees to ensure they make sound decisions. Read the article here .

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 03/08/2011
Peter Lazaroff weighs in on the role of TIPS as an inflation hedge in a portfolio in this Post Dispatch article. Read the article here .

Fox 2 News - 02/09/2011
Dannelle Ward talks about the special financial needs women face in this live segment on Fox 2 News. See Part I of the video of the broadcast here and Part II here.

St. Louis Business Journal - 02/03/2011
Chris Lissner speaks about rising consumer confidence and the implications for the economy. Read the article here.

Morningstar - 01/12/2011
Peter Lazaroff provides insight about gold as an investment hedge compared to Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPs). Read the article here.

Morningstar - 01/10/2011
David Ott discusses the diversification benefit of arbitrage strategies in 2010. Read the article here.

Seeking Alpha - 01/07/2011
David Ott reviews how a new WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy ETF tracking the S&P Diversified Trends Indicator (DTI) compares to an existing mutual fund tracking the same index. Read the article here.

Seeking Alpha - 01/06/2011
David Ott suggests keeping an eye on a new long-short Exchange Traded Note (ETN) that capitalizes on the term structure of volatility indexes. Read the article here.

St. Louis Post Dispatch - 01/02/2011
Chris Lissner shares his opinion about the stock market's direction in 2011 in this Post Dispatch article. Read the article here.

Morningstar - 12/17/2010
David Ott examines the asset flows into momentum funds versus other alternative strategies. Read the article here.

St. Louis Business Journal - 12/03/2010
Ryan Craft, Senior Investment Analyst, is featured in this St. Louis Business Journal article about individual bonds and bond funds. ank">Read the article here.

St. Louis Business Journal - 04/09/2010
Acropolis Investment Management appeared in the St. Louis Business Journal's "Best Places to Work" feature as a finalist among Small Companies! Read the article here.

St. Louis Business Journal - 03/26/2010
Michael Lissner weighs in on the merger and acquisition environment in a story regarding CKE Restaurants, the owner of Hardee's and Carl's Jr. Read the article here.

St. Louis Magazine - 03/01/2010
The Acropolis Team is pleased to be named 2010 Five-Star Wealth Managers by St. Louis Magazine. Acropolis team members were nominated by existing clients, selected after a vigorous screening process, and is now among only seven percent of professionals in St. Louis to win the award. Learn more here.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 10/15/2009
As the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed 10,000 for the first time in a year, the Post-Dispatch asked Acropolis Partner, David Ott, to weigh in on the issue. Read the article here.

St. Louis Business Journal - 04/17/2009
Acropolis Investment Management appeared in the St. Louis Business Journal's "Best Places to Work" feature. In fact, Acropolis was awarded 3rd place in the Extra-Small (less than 50 employees) category! Read the article here.

St. Louis Business Journal - 03/06/2009
Chris Lissner discusses municipal bonds in this issue of the St. Louis Business Journal. Read the article here.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 02/20/2009
Chris Lissner is quoted in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch about verteran investors getting jitters during the bear market. Read the article here.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 08/03/2008
Writing for the ASK THE EXPERT column, David Ott examines currency differences and investing. Read the article here.

St. Charles Business Magazine - 06/01/2008
Chris Lissner writes in the Wealth Management section about exit planning for business owners. Read the article here.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 05/25/2008
Writing for the ASK THE EXPERT column, David Ott discusses how Acropolis feels about index funds and how they are used in client portfolios. Read the article here.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 02/24/2008
Writing for the ASK THE EXPERT column, David Ott explains how the mortgage mess affects your mutual funds. Read the article here.

St. Louis Business Journal - 04/13/2007
Acropolis Investment Management is featured as one of the St. Louis Business Journal's "Best Places to Work." Read the article here.