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  Top 10 Most Disliked U.S. Companies: 2013

  By Ron Pechtimaldjian, AdvisorOne  |  May 17, 2013

  AdvisorOne focuses on the bottom 10 in a Harris poll ranking consumers’ opinion of the reputation of America’s 60 most visible companies.

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  Is College Worth It?

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  May 8, 2013

  Former Education Secretary William Bennett's new book questioning the value of college is flying off the shelves, while researchers jokingly predict universities will soon offer a master’s in janitorial studies.

• The Dow’s Upside: Why the Pessimists May Be Wrong

  By Alexei Bayer  |  April 1, 2013

  The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been rising, but the pessimists point to troubling fundamentals. However, many of these economic trends could also be seen as beneficial for the stock market

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  Top Portfolio Products: Putnam Launches 6 New Funds

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 22, 2013

  Other new products include new retirement share classes for seven of Neuberger Berman’s funds and an Islamic index series from Russell.

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  How to Improve the FA Business Plan

  By Bill Good  |  February 22, 2013

  If your plan--in paper or just in your head--“needs some improvement,” or worse, stick with me. I’ll show you how to improve your planning process.

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  4 Tricks for Better Seminar Invites

  By Bill Good  |  February 12, 2013

  There are some fairly simple techniques for mastering this important advisor marketing skill.

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  Are You Listening? Read This Book

  By Bill Good  |  January 23, 2013

  A veteran who reads and applies the insights rendered in each chapter of a new book by Robert Finder can add polish to a successful career; a rookie will have a better chance to survive.

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  The Global Tax Climate Is Changing

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  January 14, 2013

  In times of austerity, every dollar counts—and so do uncollected dollars.

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  Beyond Stock Gloom

  By Alexei Bayer  |  December 20, 2012

  Since the recovery from the worldwide financial meltdown commenced in 2009, global stock markets have closely mirrored international economic fundamentals.

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  Is Book Collecting a Smart Investment?

  By Ed McCarthy, CFP  |  November 21, 2012

  Professional book collectors and advisors share their advice on this niche market.