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  Fixing the 3 Top Mistakes Advisors Tend to Make With Their Clients

  By Liz Davidson, Financial Finesse  |  December 20, 2011

  Are you enabling your clients to focus on the wrong measures of satisfaction with you and what you offer them? Three common mistakes, and how to ameliorate them for your benefit and your clients'.

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  Kenneth Rogoff Asks: Is Modern Capitalism Sustainable?

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  December 5, 2011

  Despite its flaws, the best economic system for now—in the face of no other viable alternatives—is 'today’s dominant Anglo-American paradigm,' says Harvard University economics professor Kenneth Rogoff in a column that went viral.

• France Nominates Treasury Official for ECB Board

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 25, 2011

  France has nominated its second-highest Treasury official, Benoit Coeure, to a seat on the European Central Bank’s six-member executive board. If Coeure is appointed, he would once again give France a voice in the ECB’s policies and decisions.

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  Larry Summers: Three Ways to Combat Rising Inequality

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  November 21, 2011

  Lawrence Summers, past president at Harvard University, Treasury secretary in the Clinton administration and economic advisor to President Barack Obama, took to the pages of The Washington Post on Monday to decry the growing gap between rich and poor. He then offered three suggestions that he claimed would help distribute...

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  New 529 Plan Removes Worry Over Market Volatility: FPA San Diego

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  September 16, 2011

  Too many parents saw their children’s education go from Harvard University to Hudson Community College as a result economic crash. For those who no longer wish to subject family college dreams to the vagaries of the market, Private College 529 Plan is here to help.

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  Top 10 Universities & Liberal Arts Colleges

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  September 13, 2011

  It’s that time of year: cool, crisp nights; tailgate parties; drunken football fans—and U.S News and World Report’s list of the top colleges and universities in these United States.

• Obama Bypasses Warren for CFPB, Naming Cordray

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  July 18, 2011

  After many months of speculation over who President Barack Obama might choose to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that Elizabeth Warren set up, the wait is over. On Sunday, Obama chose former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to take the top spot.

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  Olivia Mitchell: Helping Women Improve Their Financial Literacy—Top Women Extended Profile

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  July 13, 2011

  Wharton professor, researcher and mentor tells AdvisorOne that her focus is on the next generation.

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  Rosie Rios: Crossing Borders and Boundaries—Top Women Extended Profile

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  July 5, 2011

  Being Treasurer of the U.S. is just one way Rios influences citizens young and old, male and female.

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  Challenges, Opportunities of Aging Population Gauged as Morningstar Conference Ends

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  June 11, 2011

  Harvard professor delivers a presentation entitled, “The Age of Reason: Financial Decision-Making Over the Life Cycle,” which provided attendees with a stark look at how society treats the elderly, especially in the financial realm.