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  More Americans Aging Into Poverty

  By John Sullivan, Advisorone  |  May 23, 2012

  A recent study from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that, despite falling during the first part of the last decade, the number of poverty-stricken seniors is once again growing.

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  Jefferson National Adds Alternative Investment Offerings

  By John Sullivan, Advisorone  |  May 14, 2012

  Company claims recent additions means it has more than 65 tax-deferred funds in the alternative investment category.

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  Markets Could Crash ‘Like in ’87,’ Faber Says

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  May 11, 2012

  Without further quantitative easing, U.S. market momentum could lose support and deteriorate, the investment guru predicts.

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  Why Entrepreneurs Love Dallas and Hate L.A.

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  May 8, 2012

  A survey conducted by Thumbtack, a website that helps consumers get bids from local handymen, yoga instructors and even financial advisors, provides data from local entrepreneurs themselves.

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  New Hire Roundup: Lynch Joins ByAllAccounts Board; Mariner Names Greiner CIO

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  April 11, 2012

  This week in new hires, Matt Lynch joined ByAllAccounts’ board of directors; William Greiner became CIO at Mariner Wealth Advisors and FactRight brought in Scott Smith and Chris Bove.

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  George Bush, Chris Christie Talk Taxes at New York Forum

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 10, 2012

  Former President George W. Bush and Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey targeted President Barack Obama’s current fiscal policy at a day of Republican tax and budget talks in New York.

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  10 Warning Signs of Springtime Stock Slump: LPL’s Kleintop

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 4, 2012

  LPL Financial chief market strategist Jeff Kleintop and his team have identified 10 indicators to watch this spring that may warn of an impending slide in the stock market.

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  DOL’s Secret Fiduciary Fix Offers BDs Big Opportunity

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  April 3, 2012

  A little-known DOL exemption for computer modeling confers a marketing advantage for IRA rollovers, says Lou Harvey of market research firm Dalbar.

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  Forget Meredith Whitney, as Muni Lawyer Predicts New Bankruptcy Wave

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 3, 2012

  Meredith Whitney was taken to task last year after predicting ‘significant’ muni defaults, but public finance lawyer Dubrow says he can see a wave of Chapter 9 bankruptcies coming.

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  JOBS Act Passes Senate by Wide Margin

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 22, 2012

  The much-criticized, bipartisan JOBS Act passed the Senate on Thursday, 73-26.