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  Interest-Rate Risk's Ticking Time Bomb: News Analysis

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  December 28, 2012

  What may seem to Americans like an annual budget crisis, recurring at the end of each year, could morph into a more European style perma-crisis...

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  Fiscal Cliff – Bring It On: News Analysis

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  December 27, 2012

  The issue is how Americans spend money, but rational analysis has been absent from our political discourse. Only pain will prompt appropriate aversion to consuming more than our resources allow.

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  9 Crucial Eras in U.S. Income Tax History

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  October 25, 2012

  Listen to Obama and Romney debate tax policy today and you'll hear echoes of the past, all the way back to the Civil War.

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  Court Rules Brokers Are Independent Contractors, Not Employees

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  August 23, 2012

  The victory for Waddell & Reed has potentially far-reaching consequences for BDs because the brokers filing suit alleged that some SEC and FINRA regulations indicated the sort of control found in an employee relationship.

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  SEC to Get $136M Increase Under New Spending Bill for 2012

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  December 16, 2011

  Bipartisan deal to avert government shutdown includes $1.3 billion in funding for the SEC in 2012, but $25 million cut from Dodd-Frank reserve fund; extension of payroll tax cut still up in the air.

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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...

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  Bernanke Warns Congress: Weak Recovery in Danger of Dying

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  October 4, 2011

  Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke testified before the Joint Economic Committee on Tuesday, telling Congress the recovery isn’t what he hoped, and is now in danger of faltering.

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  'Wealthy' Making $200k+ Would Pay for President’s Jobs Act

  By William H. Byrnes, Esq., Robert Bloink, Esq., LL.M.  |  September 22, 2011

  Are higher taxes on the horizon for your clients?