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  The Successful Retirement Plan Advisor: Separating Fear From Risk

  By Liz Davidson, Financial Finesse  |  June 10, 2013

  Barbara Delaney of StoneStreet Equity has made a career out of taking risks at the right time by being both reactive and proactive.

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  SEC Enforcement: Broker Busted for Lying to Investigators

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  June 6, 2013

  Among recent enforcement actions by the SEC were charges against a Florida-based stock promoter for lying to SEC investigators and suspension of trade of 61 shell companies to preclude fraud.

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  12 Best & Worst Broker-Dealers: Q1 Earnings, 2013

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  May 30, 2013

  Several large firms are turning around their operations, but others still face performance issues.

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  Nontraded REITs: Friend or Foe?

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 29, 2013

  Nontraded REITs may be unsuitable for older investors because of their need for liquidity, but they have their defenders in today's booming real estate market.

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  JPMorgan, Wells Fargo See Double-Digit Q1 Profits but Shares Fall on Low Revenue

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 12, 2013

  JPM and WFC both offset lower profit margins on loans by setting aside less money to cover bad mortgage loans.

• Metal Gets Less Precious

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  April 1, 2013

  Never mind that gold is posting year-to-date losses and never mind that gold mining stocks are already in a bear market. Is this the start of bad things to come for gold investors?

• Credit Suisse Seeks Gold Payoff

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  February 22, 2013

  Credit Suisse unveiled a new strategy ETN for generating income on gold.

• Wirehouses Boost Wealth Results

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  February 22, 2013

  Bank of America reported a 63% drop in net income for the fourth quarter of 2012.

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  New Hire Roundup: BlackRock Names Shedlin CFO

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  February 20, 2013

  This week in new hires, Gary Shedlin was named CFO of BlackRock, and Mary Justice was named Seattle market leader for the Private Client Reserve of U.S. Bank.

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  UBS Reports Loss of $2.1B as Advisors Top $1M in Average Production

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  February 5, 2013

  Plus, the wealth management unit in the Americas added nearly 30 advisors in the fourth quarter.