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Financial Advisor January 2008 Joel Bruckenstein	Seeing Forrester From The Trees Forrester Research, an independent research firm, releases an updated report on financial planning software.
Financial Advisor January 2008 Bruce W. Fraser	Growing Up Over the next five years, the typical RIA will undergo rapid transformation, and the average RIA firm is expected to at least triple in size. To accommodate such growth, hiring decisions will become critical, stretching far beyond the traditional tendency of firms to simply add more advisors.
Financial Advisor January 2008 Tracey Longo	Breakaway Brokers Despite being in business a shorter amount of time than the average advisor, breakaways have more assets under management, higher total revenues and a significantly higher growth rate.
Financial Advisor January 2008 Somnath Basu	A Rare Breed, Indeed Advisors who are willing to recognize and treat the symptoms of irrational decision-making, and educate their clients on the follies of making emotion-based decisions, will be able to distinguish themselves in a competitive market.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2008 Morgan Housel	Banks Binge on Equity Many of the financial sector's embattled souls ended the last half of 2007 scrambling to raise equity. But while the newfound cash is a welcome gift that is keeping banks heads' above water, don't get too comfortable with the benefits that come from issuing new equity.
Registered Rep. January 2, 2008 Halah Touryalai	2008: A Comeback Year For Wall Street? Probably Not. Last year's markets were not very kind to brokers and their firm. For those betting on 2008 to mark a comeback, the Federal Reserve has some gloomy news for you.
BusinessWeek December 20, 2007 Jessica Silver-Greenberg	Finding Bargains in Battered Banks The credit crunch won't last forever, and, for now, some players are paying handsome dividends.
Registered Rep. December 19, 2007 John Churchill	Morgan Stanley's Earnings Disaster: This Could Leave A Mark Analysts think last years errors could cost Morgan Stanley dearly down the road in lost employees and clients.
Financial Planning January 5, 2008	Movers & Shakers 08 Here are the people who are staged to play a role in the upcoming transitions within the financial planning industry.
Financial Planning January 5, 2008 Suzanne McGee	Outlook 2008: The Year of Living Dangerously Oil shocks, credit crunches, political uncertainty -- welcome to 2008. Here's how advisors are seeking out opportunities in the chaos.
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