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Financial Advisor May 2012 Donald B. Trone	Discernment And Right Versus Wrong Reforming the flawed corporate ethos of Goldman Sachs or implementing a fiduciary standard, codes and regulations won't be enough to provide the best outcome.
Financial Advisor May 2012	The Growing Threat Of Financial Fraud According to the Federal Trade Commission, Americans last year submitted more than 1.5 million complaints about financial fraud and other types of scams -- a 62% jump from three years ago.
National Defense June 2012 Fred Lewis	Looking Back at Last 16 Years as NTSA President As the nation's wars overseas recede into history and our troops return home, the reliance on the capabilities that modeling and simulation technologies can provide will significantly increase on the part of the Department of Defense.
National Defense June 2012	NDIA Joins Mission-Critical STEM conference The United States needs a work force skilled in science, technology, engineering and math, and a notable group of companies and organizations is uniting to ensure that the nation gets the message.
Financial Planning May 1, 2012 Mike Byrnes	SEC, Un-liked Regulators should acknowledge that there's been a revolution, then take a fresh look at industry regulations and make appropriate revisions. Like it or not, the SEC should catch up with the times and reverse its stance on likes.
Financial Planning May 1, 2012 Jennifer Woods Burke	Gotcha! Audits Get Tougher This year, the SEC and FINRA launched a webinar for firms detailing their expectations and reaffirming that whether a firm is large or small, regulators expect the same level of diligence when it comes to audits.
Financial Planning May 1, 2012 Ed Slott	Newfangled Annuities A new tool has been proposed to help their clients manage the pace of distributions from their retirement accounts and to ease their fears about outliving their life expectancy. In February, the IRS released proposed regulations about the establishment of "qualified longevity annuity contracts."
On Wall Street May 1, 2012 John D'Antona Jr.	Seeking a More Livable Volcker Rule Big banks and broker-dealers are seeking changes to the Volcker rule that will make it easier for them to comply with its requirements and still allow them to execute for their clients.
CRM May 2012 Leonard Klie	White House Unveils Blueprint for a Privacy Bill of Rights Proposed legislation is a first step in the process to strengthen online consumer protections.
CRM May 2012 Judith Aquino	Vermont Gets a Boost in Organ Donor Registrants Social Life helps state harness the power of social media.
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