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2012 IA 25; Investing in Russia; Tech and ROI: May Investment Advisor—Slideshow
By Editorial StaffMay brings the 10th annual IA 25 (well, ninth if you dont count our special 30th anniversary edition, Thirty for Thirty, in 2010), Investment Advisors editors pick of the 25 most influential people in the industry.
April 19, 2012
New Hire Roundup: Solomon Named to SEC; Securities America Welcomes LindseyThis week in new hires, Matthew Solomon joined the SEC's enforcement division and John Lindsey went to Securities America.
April 19, 2012
Silence Is GoldenThis negotiation technique may be just what youre missing to make that sale.
April 17, 2012
Stop Promising to Split CommissionsA CPA views commissions much differently than you do. So offering to split commissions is not to your advantage.
April 16, 2012
Key Systems for a Healthy Independent Advisory Business, Pt. 3: Marketing as Problem SolvingAs part of a series on building a healthy advisory business, advisor Mike Patton asks you to think about marketing a little differently: what problem is your prospective client trying to solve?