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  Growth Gone Wild: 2012 Advisor Growth by Design Study

  By Eliza DePardo, Dan Inveen  |  December 21, 2012

  In the second article expounding the results of FA Insight’s 2012 growth study, the authors talk about the dangers of growing an advisory firm too fast.

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  New Hire Roundup: SEC Welcomes Norberg; Fleming Joins FINRA Board

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  January 19, 2012

  This week in new hires, Jane A. Norberg joined the SEC as deputy chief of the Whistleblower Office; Gregory J. Fleming was elected to FINRA's board of directors; Mike Anderson went to Securities America; and Dan Dorfman joined Trim Tabs Money Blog as a columnist.

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  New Hires Roundup: Senate Banking Panel Approves SEC Nominations; Gregg Goes to The Hartford

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 15, 2011

  This week in new hires, the Senate Banking Committee approved several SEC nominations; Michael Gregg was welcomed at The Hartford; Tom Douie rejoined Neuberger Berman; and Carl Steinhilber and Roderick Toppin went to MassMutual.

• Broker Compensation Not as Advertised at Wirehouses: Part 2

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  December 8, 2010

  Sanctuary’s Spears reveals what’s really happening with those 350% recruiting payments.

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  Bull Market Myths of 2010 Exposed

  By Simon Maierhofer, ETFguide.com, Simon Maierhofer, ETFguide.com  |  August 25, 2010

  The simple truth is that the market was ripe for a major correction.

• Need Another Reason to Rebalance Clients' Portfolios?

  By J. Gibson Watson III, CIMA, Envestnet  |  August 25, 2009

  Portfolio rebalancing can and should be a lot more robust than just selling high and buying low...it's an outstanding opportunity to add or increase exposure to overlooked asset classes at the same time.

• Defined-contribution plans set for growth and change

  By Staff Writer  |  July 11, 2008

  Defined-contribution plans are growing and changing fast. The Associated Press reports the defined-contribution market is estimated to double in size by 2015 to $7.5 trillion...

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  The economic impact of U.S. baby boomers (it ain't pretty)

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  June 9, 2008

  We want to call attention to a new report from McKinsey Global Institute, the academic arm of McKinsey & Co. The numbers are new, but...

• Quilting Bee

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  June 1, 2007

  When it comes to mitigating risks for clients in retirement, advisors and product manufacturers must stitch together products and strategies that help clients meet the...

• Bust of Boom?

  By Mark Tibergien  |  September 1, 2006

  Anxieties swirl around financial planning for baby boomers as they begin entering what have traditionally been known as the retirement years. Most advisors are now...