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'Portfolio' Manager
By Ellen UzelacKent Christian wasn't looking to change jobs but when an executive search firm queried him late last year about considering a senior role at Wachovia...
September 01, 2006
Get Moving on New Tax ActThere is nothing like a new tax bill to give you something to talk about with your clients. The Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act...
September 01, 2006
Profits and PatriotismFive years after terrorists took out the World Trade Center and ignited the Pentagon, the specter of terrorism remains a threat to the peace of the world.
September 01, 2006
Turning PointHollywood scribes call them "plot points" -- pivotal events that change the course of the main character's life and, hence, drive the movie's story. A stroke...
September 01, 2006
RJA Tackles the Growth Challenge(Orlando, Fla.) Raymond James & Associates President Dennis Zank doesn't mince words when it comes to how the traditional brokerage's recruiting and growth efforts are...
September 01, 2006
Are You in Pandemic Denial?On the morning of September 11, 2001, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson was scheduled to deliver a speech in which he...
August 31, 2006
NAILBA Unveils Pipeline AcceleratorThe National Association of Independent Life Brokerage Agencies has released the Communications Standard Coding system.The system is supposed to simplify and speed up communications between ...
August 01, 2006
Attractive LandsCPApeAccording to recent statistics, there are upwards of 200,000 wirehouse and independent broker-dealer affiliated advisors and RIAs, and there are upwards of 400,000 CPAs. I...