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Bank of America, Merrill Seal the Deal
By Janet LevauxWirehouse BDs BofA, Merrill Seal the Deal Bank of America and Merrill Lynch shareholders have approved BofA's purchase of Merrill. And, according to Merrill Lynch, the vast...
January 01, 2009
Saving Along Ethnic LinesI was in Atlanta for a couple of days to attend Charles Schwab's INSIGHT 08 conference. Dorothy A. Brown's sojourn in the South has been...
January 01, 2009
Don't Panic!Author Ori Brafman's book can help advisors help their clients avoid the perils of group dynamics. Seems cuckoo; but it makes perfect sense, actually, that the...
January 01, 2009
Accounts That Keep On GivingMore advisors are talking about philanthropy these days, but it's still an open secret that the clients are often the ones who have to get...
January 01, 2009
Memo to President ObamaFirst, let's clear up a misconception. The economic crisis is not about house prices, credit or the stock market. The crux of the matter is...
January 01, 2009
Survival Strategy 2009When the tide turns against you, as the tide has turned against everyone in this industry, you have three choices: Get swept out to sea,...
January 01, 2009
Mastering Advisor TechnologyNow is the time for all good financial advisors to come to the aid of their practices. One of the smartest, easiest ways? Go high...
January 01, 2009
Close the Damn Door!Now that 2008 is in our rearview mirror, I can't help but be reminded of my worst blind date, when the lady fondly told me,...