Larry Barton

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  CFP Board Chairman Goldfarb’s Resignation Raises Questions

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  November 20, 2012

  It was an unexpected—and shocking—announcement: Alan Goldfarb, chair of the CFP Board’s board of directors, resigned in early November along with two members of the Board’s Disciplinary and Ethics Commission (DEC).

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  Clear as Mud: The CFP Board’s Blackbox Oversight Process on Ethics

  By Bob Clark, AdvisorOne  |  November 7, 2012

  In the digital age, the Board’s process in the Alan Goldfarb, et al., case just doesn’t cut it. And what’s up with The American College piling on?

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  New York Life Gives American College $5M for Ph.D. Program

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  September 24, 2012

  The 12-course Ph.D. program in business administration—the only one of its kind—will help advisors hone their skills in financial literacy and retirement planning.

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  New Professional Retirement Designation Added by American College

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  August 20, 2012

  “Practitioners have told us they need more information about retirement income strategies in order to better serve their clients,” says American College President and CEO Larry Barton.

• Building a Brilliant Career

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  September 1, 2005

  Wherever you are in your career as an advisor, the quest for in-depth knowledge never ceases. One path to excellence is graduate coursework that results...