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Investment Advisor November 2005 Chris Blunt	Seven Deadly Sins As advisors help investors move from the seven deadly sins of investing to a long-term strategy of reality-based investing, they will need to be part planner, part coach, and part psychotherapist.
Investment Advisor November 2005 Robert F. Keane	Good to Give While giving may come from the heart, it's the advisor's job to see that his clients also do it with their heads.
Investment Advisor November 2005 Eric Clarke	Posing the Proper PMS Questions Portfolio management systems are a critical business operations component. But how do you know if your current system is the best fit for your financial advisory practice? You'd better ask these questions.
Investment Advisor November 2005 Kathleen M. McBride	Bright Idea Judith Saryan's Eaton Vance Utilities Fund generates returns, dividends, and value. Advisors need to look at where this fund would fit in an investor's portfolio.
Investment Advisor November 2005 William R. Urban	Raising the Bar There are few easy answers when it comes to the ethical issues faced by financial advisors and their staffs. Here's how one financial advisory firm successfully keeps ethical issues at the top for all its employees.
Investment Advisor November 2005 Melanie Waddell	Take Your Pick Retirement plan providers are tempting advisors with numerous products and services.
Investment Advisor November 2005 Kent Buckles	Guiding Light When retirement plan participants are engaged early and effectively in the process of retirement savings and gently guided toward prudent investment decisions, they will be more committed to staying the course because they have helped chart it.
Investment Advisor November 2005	Editor's Note: Putting Women in Their Place Women are different than men, but that difference doesn't equate to inequality of intelligence or leadership or temperament. The financial advisor community should feel good about being on the leading edge of accepting these truths.
Investment Advisor November 2005 Jeff Joseph	Hedgeworld Hedge Fund Focus: The Roles of Alpha and Beta Acknowledging the elusive nature of alpha is critical to hedge fund and absolute return investors, particularly because most think of alpha as the primary (if not the exclusive) source of hedge fund returns. But this may be an erroneous assumption.
Investment Advisor November 2005 David J. Huber	The IA Soapbox: Is Real Estate Going Ka-Boom? As with any bubble, there will be plenty of opportunity for those that are patient and prudent. Real estate investors, look before you leap. Investing is different than speculating. Advisors need to remind their clients to adhere to the lessons learned from the tech bubble.
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