Jeff BenjaminWealth Management Editor

Jeff Benjamin is the wealth management editor at etf.com, responsible for coverage related to the financial planning industry. This includes writing, hosting podcasts, webinars, video interviews and presenting at in-person events.


Jeff is a veteran journalist with more than 30 years’ experience covering the financial markets. He has won more than two dozen national and regional awards for his reporting. He most recently worked as a senior columnist at InvestmentNews where he wrote about investment products and strategies, as well as the broader financial planning industry. Prior to that, Jeff worked as an analyst at Cerulli Associates where he researched and wrote reports on the alternative investments industry. Jeff also worked as a money management reporter at Dow Jones Newswires, where he covered the mutual fund industry.


Based in North Carolina, Jeff is a former Marine and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Central Michigan University.

Latest Content

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Asset Manager Lazard Makes ETF Splash With 5 Filings

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 17, 2025
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Raymond James Enters ETF Space With 4 New Offerings

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 16, 2025
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BlackRock's Strong ETF Flows Propel AUM to $11.55 Trillion in 2024

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 15, 2025
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MSCI: Advisor Demand Grows for Active ETFs, Customization

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 15, 2025
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Insurance, Homebuilder ETFs Hold Steady as L.A. Wildfires Rage

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 14, 2025
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Advisors Debate Case for Gold as Markets Roil

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 13, 2025
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Vanguard to Roll Out Short-Duration Active Bond ETF

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 10, 2025
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Mutual Fund Firm Hotchkis & Wiley Files for its First ETF

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 09, 2025
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‘Boomer Candy’ Buffer ETFs Get Sweeter

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 09, 2025
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Allianz Bundles Buffer ETFs into Fund of Funds

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 08, 2025
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Advisors: Spice Up Plain-Vanilla ETFs for Strong Returns in 2025

Jeff Benjamin | Jan 08, 2025