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Financial Planning November 1, 2005 Kathy Gevlin	White Paper Almost all of the RIAs surveyed in this poll believe that the new SEC broker-dealer exemption rule, which allows broker-dealers to offer fee-based investment advice without complying with the fiduciary and disclosure standards of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, is harmful to investors.
Financial Planning November 1, 2005 Alison L. McConnel	The Muni Market The Treasury Department is flat-out opposed to providing federal guarantees for tax-exempt municipal bonds issued by hard-hit Gulf Coast states/localities, according to Treasury Secretary John W. Snow.
CRM November 2005 DeFelice & Britt	Banking on Big Green Financial services firms have re-targeted their investments in customer-facing processes and are reaping the rewards.
Financial Advisor November 2005	Advisor Emporium MFS Offering Equalized Commissions And Open Architecture... Albridge Office Platform... Arrivato Target Date Funds... Decimal Inc. New Service Options... Oberweis Launches China Fund...
Financial Advisor November 2005	Frontline News First Allied To Finance Reps' Acquisitions... CFP Board Names Three New Members... Bradley Heads Merged TD Ameritrade Advisory Unit... Fidelity Upgrades Advisor CHANNEL Platform For RIAs... etc.
Financial Advisor November 2005 Grove & Prince	A Dangerous Disconnect Many advisors don't understand what their wealthy clients want -- or need. By being able to deal with the planning concerns of the affluent by brining in the proper experts, the financial advisor will end up growing his or her business.
Financial Advisor November 2005 Rebecca Pomering	Bang For Your Buck People management obviously is a complex area, and one where most advisors are looking for guidance and development. But don't shy away from defining performance expectations for the individuals in your firm and paying them based on their performance.
Financial Advisor November 2005 Bill Bachrach	Four Steps To Conquering Discomfort To become an even more successful financial advisor, you're going to have to do things that are uncomfortable. If you're going to do anything significant in life, you must push past the discomfort. In doing so, you'll also set a great example for people around you and earn their trust and respect.
Financial Advisor November 2005 David J. Drucker	Chasing The Wrong Clients? Some think that financial advisors are after the wrong group of wealthy clients.
Financial Advisor November 2005 Fazzi & Simonoff	Rocky Mountain Why? After a year's worth of changes that has seen it's staff cut by 60% and many of its core operations put under intense scrutiny, it's safe to say the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards is in the midst of remaking itself.
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