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By Bill CoffinBreastfeeding is widely acknowledged as the optimum way to feed a newborn and to bolster its health. So how come so many people see it as such a disgusting practice?
May 10, 2012
3 Ways to Find New Clients More EfficientlyRydex AdvisorBenchmarking report shows new normal of RIAs spending more of their time on client acquisition and maintenance. Heres how to be efficient while doing so.
May 09, 2012
What to Do When Your Spouse Doesn’t Like Your EmployeeIf you (rightly) want your spouse's buy-in on key business decisions, you may have to listen to their employee concerns. Here's how to handle this thorny issue.
May 09, 2012
NAPFA Launches Two New WebsitesNAPFA announced the launch of its two new websites at its 2012 national conference in Chicago.
May 09, 2012
What Makes a Satisfying Retirement? Practice, Practice, PracticeIf advisors encourage clients to follow the Practice Retirement program, those clients can reap both financial and psychological benefits from age 60 to 70. Advisors can benefit in multiple ways as well.
May 09, 2012
Wells Fargo’s FiNet Boosts Bonus to Spur Advisor GrowthAccording to FiNet President John Peluso, three in 10 advisors are exploring independence today versus one in 10 in the past.
May 09, 2012
New Hire Roundup: Atlanta Capital Group Adds TwoThis week in new hires, Atlanta Capital Group welcomed David McInnis and Richart Artzi; Jennifer Mitchell joined Tiedemann Wealth Management; and Wally Head went to Gresham.
May 09, 2012
Strategic Alliances: Quantifying the OpportunityBefore you implement any new marketing strategy, you should know upfront what to expect it to yield for you.