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  Inexperienced Plan Sponsors Need a Little Love From Fund Websites

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  May 21, 2013

  Fund firms managing employee retirement accounts make it needlessly difficult for plan sponsors to fulfill their fiduciary obligations, a new Dalbar study has found.

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  Bernie Clark: The 2013 IA 25 Extended Profile

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  May 20, 2013

  Clark has shown quiet but confident leadership not merely in growing Schwab’s custody unit, but in addressing many of advisors' most trying issues.

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  Pershing to Launch NetX360 Mobile Update at Insite

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  May 15, 2013

  Pershing leverages the deep, $2 billion pockets of its BNY Mellon parent in a way that many competitors can’t match.

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  Trend Spotter Rosenberg Sees Inflation Around the Corner

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  May 3, 2013

  The widely followed economist David Rosenberg, known for his early warning of the housing market bubble, now foresees a persistent inflationary trend in the making.

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  Raymond James Upbeat on Regulation

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  April 23, 2013

  Private Client Group CEO Chet Helck says much work lies ahead for advisors and the industry groups representing their interests on Capitol Hill.

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  How to Improve the FA Business Plan

  By Bill Good  |  February 22, 2013

  If your plan--in paper or just in your head--“needs some improvement,” or worse, stick with me. I’ll show you how to improve your planning process.

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  Top 10 Mega-Wealthy Donors in 2012

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  February 11, 2013

  The donors on The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s 2013 Philanthropy 50 committed a total of $7.4 billion to charity in 2012. Three of the top five philanthropists were couples under 40.

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  10 Best Cities for Job Seekers

  By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne  |  January 29, 2013

  Personal finance website NerdWallet released its list of the best cities for job seekers based on Census Bureau data on population growth, income, unemployment rate and the cost of living.

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  Gundlach, El-Erian Weigh In: What’s Behind Apple’s Fall?

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  January 25, 2013

  What the flight from the stock can teach advisors about succession planning.