Veterans Administration

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  Edward Jones Hires 300 Military Veterans for Advisor Positions

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  November 9, 2012

  "Hiring military veterans is a part of the Edward Jones culture and heritage and not simply viewed as a corporate initiative," says managing partner Jim Weddle.

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  Do New Fannie-Freddie Bonds Signal Return of Asset-Backed Securities?

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  October 12, 2012

  Fannie and Freddie are unable to issue higher-yielding bonds because of an unintended effect of Dodd-Frank; an exemption would create a ‘risk-sharing’ bond market that would benefit the mortgage giants.

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  No Substitutions

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 26, 2012

  In 2010, the insurance industry was the target of a lot of bad press regarding retained asset accounts (RAAs) that were provided to the beneficiaries of military service members killed in action.

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  Banks Cheated Veterans on Mortgages: Lawsuit

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 11, 2011

  As the nation honors military personnel on Veterans Day, apparently 13 banks face a lawsuit alleging they cheated veterans by charging illegal fees on mortgages.