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Bank Technology News January 2004 Karen Krebsbach	Bight Ideas Financial services firms are deluging the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office with applications, which soared 15-fold between 1995 and 2002. Patent attorney Dale Lazar urges banks to get in line: converting valuable ideas into assets can pay off big time.
Bank Technology News January 2004 John Adams	Nat City's New Image National City dove into a quick Internet check imaging project this summer to adhere to Check 21 and to reap a number of other benefits.
Bank Technology News January 2004	By The Numbers Almost two-thirds of respondents report their household uses a personal computer to do on-line banking, an activity most prevalent among 18- to 34-year-olds, and which widens with household income.
Bank Technology News January 2004 Karen Krebsbach	IM Regs Loom For Wall Streeters Until the SEC acts, firms will follow NASD guidelines on instant messaging.
Bank Technology News January 2004 Holly Sraeel	Promises, Promises. A Fresh Start in the New Year. The branch is at a tricky crossroads. Banks must carefully balance new technologies and other channels so that the branch doesn't over or underwhelm customers' expectations.
Financial Advisor January 2004 Tracey Longo	How Much Should You Earn? The biggest mistake advisors make is failing to align their compensation strategy with their business strategy. Instead, they'll use compensation as a substitute for active management. They'll throw money at people and problems.
Financial Advisor January 2004 Grove & Prince	Wealth Management And Advanced Planning Advanced planning is an essential part of the wealth management model, because it can result in more revenue and a deeper understanding of the affluent client
Financial Advisor January 2004 Marla Brill	Bank Loan Funds Regain The Spotlight Funds that invest in variable rate loans to below-investment-grade companies may sound like a gamble, but it's one that an increasing number of financial advisors worried about the impact of rising interest rates are willing to take.
Financial Advisor January 2004 Raymond Fazzi	Providing An Entry Point For Students With the rise of collegiate financial planning programs, there has also been a rise in the number of young, knowledgeable job candidates looking for the one thing they can't get in college alone: experience. This creates an opportunity for financial advisors to offer internships.
Financial Advisor January 2004 Charles Stroller	Advisor Sees Divorce Mediation Boom Dan Taylor says his new program will shake up the financial services industry. His Divorce Mediation Program grew out of his "desire to escape the stifling regulation and increased commoditization of the financial services industry."
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