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• 'Harry Potter' Star Supports Higher Taxes for Wealthy

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  February 7, 2012

  Move over, Wizard of Omaha. You’ve got company–the Wizard of Little Whinging. Actor Daniel Radcliffe, best known for his portrayal of wizard Harry Potter, has come out in favor of taxing the wealthy, himself included.

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  Obama Unveils Deficit Plan, Using ‘Buffett Rule’ for Tax on Wealthy

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 19, 2011

  President Barack Obama on Monday announced a plan to reduce the deficit by more than $3 trillion over the next 10 years, with $1.5 billion coming from new taxes on the wealthy.

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  S&P 500 Sinking to 900 if Recession Comes: S&P’s Stovall

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  August 22, 2011

  If history is a guide, the S&P 500 stock index may have another 8% to 20% to fall from the current level in the event of a recession, according to an equity research report issued Monday by Standard & Poor’s.

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  As State Securities Regulators Worry About SEC Funding, Government Shutdown Looms

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  March 28, 2011

  As state securities regulators gathered at their annual public policy conference in Washington on Monday, the threat of a government shutdown looked imminent.

• Raise Taxes on the Wealthy to Balance Budget, Poll Says

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  January 4, 2011

  Americans tell ’60 Minutes’ and ‘Vanity Fair’ they prefer that to cuts in Defense, Medicare or Social Security.

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  Not Frightened of Municipal Bond Defaults? Try ETFs

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  December 28, 2010