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By Richard HoeThe youth of America unified and helped Barack Obama become the U.S. president. During the campaign -- which seemed to last forever -- there was tremendous excitement across college campuses, and young people were on fire.
October 26, 2010
Gotta Pay Your (CFP Board) Dues, if You Wanna Sing the BluesThe CFP Board's latest chuckler? Raising dues to "boost awareness" of financial planning just as the greatest reregulation of financial advice in 70 years hangs in the balance.
October 26, 2010
Two Just-Plain-Wrong Retirement SolutionsThere are major differences between investing for people who are accumulating for retirement and investing for people who are retired and need regular income for their living expenses.
October 26, 2010
The Retirement Blog: Zut Alors! Geithner’s at it AgainThe Europeans love to recount the following joke:
October 25, 2010
Shoot the MoonA great deal is at stake in this mid-term, and it reminds me of the 1994 "Republican Revolution" in which the GOP won control of Congress off the backlash against the Clinton administration's efforts to create a national healthcare plan.
October 25, 2010
Repeal and Replace: A Sick JokeThis year's elections have brought a call for repeal of the health care reform.
October 25, 2010
Should I Keep My Office, or Work From Home?Mike Patton is leaning toward jettisoning an unrealistic client, though right now he's wondering if he should maintain his outside office or work from home.
October 25, 2010
Taking the InitiativeWith just over a week left until mid-term elections, races for the many governorships and Congressional seats at stake are kicking into high gear. In ...

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