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Explore the latest industry news and advice that can help financial advisors build and grow successful practices.
It’s Coming Back Around Again
By John SullivanAs long-time readers realize, it isnt the first go-around for many of the 2011 Broker-Dealer of the Year winners.
August 24, 2011
Why Partnerships Are BestIn my experienceand based on my latest surveyI am now declaring: Multi-advisor partnerships are a best practice.
August 23, 2011
Listen while you workAn ancient Chinese proverb reminds us: "To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well."
August 23, 2011
S&P’s President, Sharma, to Step DownDeven Sharma, president of Standard & Poor's, will step down from his post on Sept. 12, and will be succeeded by Douglas Peterson, who is currently Citibank NA chief operating officerCitibank is a unit of Citigroup.
August 22, 2011
When to walk away from a saleIt's never easy to turn your back on a deal, but sometimes it's the best strategy.
August 19, 2011
IRS’ Top 7 Tax Tips for Job SeekersOur favorite government agency offers helpyes, helpon how to save tax dollars when looking for a job.
August 18, 2011
2011 Broker-Dealers of the Year—SlideshowGet to know the winners of the 2011 Broker-Dealers of the Year
August 18, 2011
Young Advisors, Older Clients: Addressing Age Bias, Part 2Its one thing to deal with age discrimination from older advisors, but what to say to clients who are concerned with your relative youth?