University of California

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  Top 20 Colleges in Fundraising: Who’s Best at Tapping Alumni?

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  March 8, 2012

  U.S. colleges raised $30.3 billion in 2011, an increase of 8.2% over a year earlier, according to the annual Voluntary Support of Education survey released last week by the Council for Aid to Education.

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  Economic Think Tank Polls Experts on Key Policy Questions

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  November 21, 2011

  Thanks to a just launched website produced by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, you can follow your favorite economist, or get a sense of what the consensus of leading economists think about a variety of current public policy questions.

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  New Hire Roundup: Murphy New FSC President/CEO; MSRB Taps New Officers, Board

  By Marlene Y. Satter  |  August 25, 2011

  This week in new hires, FSC named Jerry Murphy its new president and CEO, while MSRB announced new officers and members of its board.

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  Top 10 Industry Donors to Congressional Deficit Panel Members

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  August 15, 2011

  Political contributions tracker MapLight analyzes campaign contributions to the 12 members of the 'Super Committee' that Congress appointed to reduce the nation's debt.

• Not There Yet

  By Guest Contributor  |  July 1, 2011

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  Tax Reform Panel Tells Senate to Consider Value-Added Tax

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  March 8, 2011

  Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., opened the second in a series of Tax Reform hearings on Tuesday with a quote from former President Dwight D. Eisenhower: “Neither a wise man or a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to allow a train to run over...

• Panel Tells Senate to Consider Value-Added Tax

  By Staff Writer  |  March 8, 2011

• Panel Tells Senate to Consider Value-Added Tax

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  March 8, 2011

• Good Corp., Bad Corp.: Corporate Citizenship and Financial Performance

  By Robert F. Keane  |  December 1, 2009

  Conventional wisdom about SRI, which can mean either socially responsible investing or sustainably responsible investing, is that adding an overlay of social screens to investment...

• Annuity Analytics: How Risky is Longevity?

  By Moshe A. Milevsky  |  October 1, 2009

  In the practice of retirement income planning, financial advisors routinely toss around survival probabilities for clients -- "there's a 10 percent chance you'll live to...