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  Sen. Schumer: ‘Scrap’ Simpson-Bowles in Fiscal Cliff Talks, Raise Top Tax Rates

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  October 9, 2012

  Schumer says “old style” tax reform is now obsolete because there are two new conditions that exist today that didn’t exist when the Tax Reform Act of 1986 was passed: “a much larger, more dangerous deficit, and a dramatic increase in income inequality.”

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  For Advisors and Their Clients, Does It Matter Who’s President?

  By Bob Clark, AdvisorOne  |  September 12, 2012

  A look back at the last five presidents and their policies' effects on advisors and their clients, with implications for Obama-Romney.

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  DoubleLine’s Gundlach Contradicts Bill Gross, Says Inflation Unlikely

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  September 11, 2012

  On a Web seminar, a whirlwind trip around the globe to where the star fixed-income manager sees problems and potential.

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  BlackRock’s Fink: U.S. Politicians ‘Snoring Away’ on Europe, Economy

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  July 5, 2012

  Fink says no full recovery in United States until 2014; adds that the resignation of Barclay’s Diamond is “sad for me.”

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  At ASPPA 401(k) Summit, Matalin & Carville Offer Jokes, Jabs

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  March 18, 2012

  With annual GDP of less than 3%, President Obama is "a weak incumbent, but he’s going to win,” Carville said. “Romney is an even weaker frontrunner."

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  Dick Cheney Criticizes Obama, Defends Record: TD Ameritrade Conference

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  February 3, 2012

  TD Ameritrade Institutional President Tom Bradley sat with former Vice President Dick Cheney at the company’s annual conference Friday for an interview largely centered on foreign policy.

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  Obama to Issue Corporate Tax Overhaul Plan in February

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  January 26, 2012

  The White House said that the corporate tax proposal would lower the 35% rate and that they would release the details simultaneous to the administration’s fiscal 2013 budget plan.

• Europe’s Storm, and Ours

  By Alexei Bayer  |  December 26, 2011

  Contrary to the widespread view that the European debt crisis is acting as a drag on the U.S. economic recovery, it actually has been beneficial for the United States. The euro-zone debt crisis has given Washington a respite by boosting the safe-haven premium of Treasury bonds and reducing the debt-service...

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  Economic Jump-Start

  By Alexei Bayer  |  October 26, 2011

  The principle of homeopathic medicine is to “let like be cured by like”: treat an illness by giving patients minute quantities of medicines that produce the same symptoms. But treating indigestion with a 10-course meal is not a good idea. This is why throwing borrowed funds at the current economic...

• Democracy’s Price

  By Alexei Bayer  |  July 26, 2011