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  Top 10 Worst States for Workers in Retirement Plans

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  January 2, 2012

  The Employee Benefit Research Institute uncovered a disturbing trend—well, disturbing to anyone who hopes to retire someday.

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  Top 10 Dumbest States for Financial IQ

  By Ron Pechtimaldjian and Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  December 14, 2011

  A study by the nonpartisan EBRI shows the difference in financial literacy and behavior for each state and Washington, D.C. To determine which states had the lowest financial IQ, AdvisorOne added each states’ ranking in the two categories and, like golf, the highest scores lost.

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  NAACP, Partners Launch Financial Education Program

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 26, 2011

  The NAACP announced Friday that, with partners that include Wells Fargo, the National Foundation on Credit Counseling, and the Financial Planning Association, it is launching the Financial Freedom Center Satellite program.

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  Building a Personalized Disaster Plan for Clients—Pt. 1: The Documents

  By Andrew Rice, Money Management Services  |  August 26, 2011

  In the midst of natural disasters, a reminder to advisors on which documents your clients should safeguard to ease the post-disaster recovery process.

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  Dodd-Frank and Advisors: Where Things Stand on an SRO for Advisors

  By Bob Clark, AdvisorOne  |  July 20, 2011

  The devil is in the details on implementing Dodd-Frank, as seen in the debate over an SRO for advisors.