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  U.S. Recovers as the World Watches: Schroders

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  May 8, 2013

  U.S. investors are well acquainted with market uncertainty and the wobbly economic recovery, but they’ve got nothing on worried investors elsewhere in the world.

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  Is College Worth It?

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  May 8, 2013

  Former Education Secretary William Bennett's new book questioning the value of college is flying off the shelves, while researchers jokingly predict universities will soon offer a master’s in janitorial studies.

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  Nouriel Roubini: The 2013 IA 25 Extended Profile

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  May 7, 2013

  “2morrow I speak at Long-term Global Trends & Their Implications for the IMF,” Nouriel Roubini recently tweeted, which is typical, since he’s everywhere and seemingly always reacts to the latest financial crisis in real time.

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  Futurist Lowell Catlett Closes FPA Retreat With Laughs

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  May 7, 2013

  Catlett claims the price of eating and owning a home has never been lower.

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  15 Best Finance Tweets of the Month: April

  By Katie Rass  |  May 6, 2013

  While gold plunged in April and Bitcoin took a wild ride, Sallie Krawcheck threw a punch in the battle of the sexes and Bill Gross opined on the pomp and pageantry of stock trading.

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  2013 SMA Managers of the Year: Envestnet PMC’s Chris Devenney on Mid-Cap Awards—Video

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  May 3, 2013

  Investment Advisor magazine’s Editor-in Chief John Sullivan talks with Envestnet Investment Analyst Chris Devaney about the research behind the selection of the nominees and winners in the Mid-Cap Equity category.

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  Trend Spotter Rosenberg Sees Inflation Around the Corner

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  May 3, 2013

  The widely followed economist David Rosenberg, known for his early warning of the housing market bubble, now foresees a persistent inflationary trend in the making.

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  What Can Advisors Do in Defense of Freedom and Opposition to Terror?

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  May 2, 2013

  AdvisorOne's Gil Weinreich speaks with freedom activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali about the fight for Western freedoms and how advisors can play a role, and the author adds his a post-script about his own brush with terror...

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  One Major Reason to Include Real Assets in a Portfolio

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  May 2, 2013

  A 2% annual inflation rate means that a dollar today will have purchasing power of $0.55 30 years from now.

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  Freakonomics’ Levitt Addresses Reinhart-Rogoff Mistake at Envestnet Summit

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  May 2, 2013

  Steven Levitt said of the mistake in the widely cited work, “I’m incredibly suspicious of academics in policy decision-making.”