A Tenant in Common, also known as a "TIC," is described as a way for two or more persons to own property together. Tenants in common may own equal or unequal shares of the property, and there are no rights of survivorship. When one of the co-owners dies, his or her share of the property […]

Pacific West Securities, Inc., a sizable independent broker-dealer with about 290 affiliated reps and advisers, is shutting down due to thin margins and high costs of doing business, with the reps moving to a broker-dealer in Cetera Financial Group, writes Bruce Kelly in a Dec. 6, 2011, ariticle for InvesmentNews.com. Kelly writes that Pacific West Securities […]