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  Is the Dow Hazardous to Your Health?

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  February 6, 2013

  It’s not a figurative question, as new research indicates that poorly performing markets result in an increase in health risks, homicides and suicides.

• America’s Edge

  By Alexei Bayer  |  September 25, 2012

  If the 2012 election campaign has plunged you into depression and convinced you that this country is going down the drain, an antidote could be a tour of a college or university campus.

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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 by the Council for Aid to Education.

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  Top 10 Best Cities for Educated Job Seekers

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  October 7, 2011

  In a tough job market it always helps to know some of the best places to find work. More educated members of the labor force will find more opportunities in some of these cities, where the demand for education narrows the field of applicants.

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  The Profession Not Only Lacks Black Advisors, but Minority Clients as Well

  By Savita Iyer-Ahrestani, AdvisorOne  |  May 31, 2011

  The reality, says one advisor: "Our profession will only truly serve Blacks and Hispanics when they become affluent."

• Retirement Well-Being

  By Marie Swift  |  September 1, 2007

  You've seen the advertisements. They show baby boomer couples planning for the "new retirement"-- energetic, youthful, purposeful. Retirement advertisements are obviously about much more than money....

• Herding Instinct

  By Anita Dennis  |  September 1, 2006

  Why should advisors--and their clients--care about the workings of the Financial Accounting Standards Board? Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at Standard & Poor's, compares the...

• A Shout Across the Divide

  By Staff Writer  |  March 1, 2005

  As a person who just hired a grad- uate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Personal Financial Planning (CFP) program, the February 2005 cover story, "The...

• About the Manager

  By Staff Writer  |  September 1, 2004

  As vice president of Thompson Investment Management, LLC, in Madison, Wisconsin, John C. Thompson is clearly following in the footsteps of his father, John W....

• Playing by the SEC's Rules

  By Staff Writer  |  May 1, 2004

  Compliance is such a bogeyman for RIAs. Registered representatives have a compliance officer and branch manager to answer to. And, say what you will about...