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6 Ways Your Social Media Policy Breaks the Law (BenefitsPro)
By Staff WriterWhen it comes to telling employees what they can and cannot say online it's easy to cross into unlawful territory.
May 30, 2012
Google+ for Agents: Sowing Seeds for Tomorrow’s BusinessIt's SEO-friendly, consumer savvy and mercifully easy to use. Check out why Google+ may just be your new favorite social media network.
May 29, 2012
Raymond James’ Helck on Fiduciary Standard: ‘No Problem,’ but ‘Devil in the Details’The head of Raymond James Private Client Group worries that the 40 Act doesnt work when it comes to non-discretionary accounts, so need exists to write new fiduciary rules.
May 29, 2012
For Boomers, the Most Important Wealth Is FamilyBaby boomers and their parents remain focused on the emotional elements of legacy transfer rather than purely financial aspects of inheritance, according to a study by Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America.
May 25, 2012
How to Buy Facebook Without All the Risk (AdvisorOne)Exchange-traded funds just might be the best way to avoid Facebook's initial volatility.
May 25, 2012
SEC Charges N.Y. Fund Manager in Fraudulent LP DealThe SEC announced Friday that it brought charges against a New York-based fund manager and his two firms for luring investors into a trading program that would purportedly maximize their profits but instead spent their money in unauthorized ways.
May 24, 2012
Six Conversations With Clients You Need to HaveTo be a successful financial advisor, you must have the diagnostic acuity of a physician, the perspicacity of an investigative reporter, the problem-solving skills of a psychologist and, oh yes, the expertise to recommend appropriate investments.
May 23, 2012
Who Writes a 51-Page Client Questionnaire?The Center for Plain Language honored good communicators with its ClearMark awards, but also extended its booby prize, the WonderMark award, for writing that could utterly confuse a reader.