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  Dodd-Frank: Here to Stay

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  August 21, 2012

  If Republicans “run the table in this year’s elections, it is certainly possible that some of the more controversial provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act may be revisited,” said David Tittsworth, executive director of the Investment Adviser Association (IAA) in Washington.

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  Fate of Dodd-Frank Likely Rests in Election Results

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  July 18, 2012

  With the two-year anniversary of the passage of the Dodd-Frank Act on July 21, industry officials are weighing in on the law’s progress.

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  Top 4 Dodd-Frank Concerns as Law Enters Second Year

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  July 21, 2011

  For advisors, four issues will take the spotlight as the Dodd-Frank reform bill enters its second year—fiduciary duty, an SRO for advisors, harmonization, and adequate funding for the SEC.

• Retirement ‘Paramount’ Voter Concern in Run-up to Election

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  October 4, 2010

  The majority of the electorate believes candidates need to address retirement problems.

• Retirement Is ‘Paramount’ to Voters in Run-up to Election

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  October 4, 2010

  A bipartisan, national poll reveals concerns about retirement security are paramount on voter's minds and will be an important campaign issue in the upcoming midterm election.