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  Despite Higher Taxes, Affluent Americans Will Continue to Spend

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  April 22, 2013

  A new study adds fuel to the fire over the impact of higher taxes on discretionary spending.

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  Top 7 Tech Trends for Advisors in 2013

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  December 19, 2012

  Technology is not just about Excel spreadsheets anymore. Big tech changes are ahead for advisors in 2013.

• Bond Investors Seek More Transparency

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  November 23, 2011

  Many U.S. retail bond investors would like more information about how individual bonds are priced and the way that they’re sold, according to a recent report released by Charles Schwab. The study found that 73 percent of bond investors surveyed want pricing details, 44 percent can’t figure out how...

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  12 Steps to Near-Paperless Bliss

  By Bill Good  |  September 20, 2011

  Digitizing paper files and routine processes is so valuable that it has to be at the top of advisors' lists on ways to be more productive.