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Bruce White <[log in to unmask]>
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Records Management Program <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 25 Aug 2016 07:55:16 -0400
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In today's Wall Street Journal...

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American mutual funds estimate they spend more than $300 million every
year chewing up 2 million trees to print and send investors 440
million densely written reports—which many recipients promptly toss
out unread.  “If they were to come on days the trash cans were out, I
wouldn’t even bring them inside the house,” said Ben Perlman, 35, an
employee at Emory University in Atlanta, who invests in four mutual
funds with his wife and receives eight such reports in the mail each
year.

So last year, regulators proposed what to them was an obvious
adaptation to the age of Venmo, bitcoin and mobile banking: make it
easier for funds to provide certain records electronically.
<snip>

http://on.wsj.com/2bQ9SZC

Bruce White, CRM, PMP
Radnor, PA
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