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Foundation News & Commentary Nov/Dec 2005 Paula J. Kelly	Meeting the Needs When two devastating hurricanes struck the Gulf Coast in less than a month, it was clear that the response from the philanthropic community would need to be as unprecedented as the disaster.
Registered Rep. September 30, 2009 David A. Geracioti	Do Retail Financial Advisors Have an "Unhealthy Focus?" The Financial Times suggests the way financial products and services are sold need to be completely overhauled.
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National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 Jennifer Popovec	When the Chips Are Down Many commercial real estate professionals are working to help the Gulf Coast recover from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Here are a few of their stories: Building and Owners Management Association (BOMA)... Jerry Wallace Interests... etc.
Financial Advisor October 2005	Frontline News Advisors Help Colleagues Affected By Katrina... Intuit Enters Portfolio Management Arena... Inefficient Operations Are Eating Up Revenue Growth... RIAs Overwhelmingly Oppose B-D Exemption... etc.
Energize September 2005 Susan J. Ellis	The Silver Lining of Disaster Despite all the mismanagement in the Gulf Coast rescue and relief effort, the bright spots of news reporting are what people are doing to help one another. In the long term, volunteer work in response to this crisis may bring our country together in ways we can't imagine.
Financial Advisor October 2005 Evan Simonoff	Editor's Note - When It Rains, It Pours The New Orleans debacle spawned a natural but unseemly wave of recriminations from a public that was suddenly ashamed of what happened, and divided the country.
Financial Advisor December 2005 David J. Drucker	Storm Windows Planners are constantly being reminded of the need for a disaster plan. Here is how these financial planners fared and were able to work right through hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
Registered Rep. August 8, 2011 Jerry Gleeson	Schwab: Franchisees Can't Poach RIA Clients Advisors who are considering Charles Schwab's new independent branch program are being told they will have to abide by the company's contact policy.
Financial Planning November 1, 2006 Elizabeth O'Brien	The Thing You Can't Ignore (Anymore) Seven industry experts discuss the topic of financial advisory practice management. Success breeds competition, and the advisors who come out ahead will know how to run their practices like businesses.
Registered Rep. August 25, 2010 Halah Touryalai	Better Economic Times Ahead? Your Clients Don't Think So. Advisors seem more optimistic about the economy than their own clients, according to a recent survey.
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Investment Advisor August 2007 James J. Green	Get Over It Competition for clients, and for young advisors, will mushroom in the years ahead. Good marketing will not only drive more business your way, it may very well drive more good advisors your way as well.
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InternetNews August 31, 2005 Jim Wagner	Tech Community Rallies For Katrina Relief As with previous natural disasters, tech companies are doing their part to help with relief operations after hurricane Katrina devastated the gulf region.
Investment Advisor June 2006 Bob Clark	Clark at Large: Reality Check A good exercise is to periodically examine the things we know to be true and explore why we think so. Here's a list of possible misconceptions financial advisors hold to be true: Client portfolios need international exposure... It doesn't matter what the other advisors do... etc.
Investment Advisor December 2007 Kara P. Stapleton	Tech-Savvy Advisors A new report finds that the best-managed financial advisory firms have clear and long-term strategies for their technology investments.
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Information Today September 12, 2005 Miguel Ramos	Katrina Relief and Outreach Developments Here is a roundup of relief and outreach responses from library groups and information industry organizations.
Financial Advisor May 2006 Tracey Longo	What Have You Done For Me Lately? The race is on among independent broker-dealers to recruit more top fee-based advisors.
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Fast Company September 2013 Alison Overholt	Recovers.org Is Making Donations More Efficient The web-based service helps cities track emergency information, donations, and volunteers after natural disasters. So far, 24 communities and more than 500,000 people have used the software.
Investment Advisor November 2005	Editor's Note: Putting Women in Their Place Women are different than men, but that difference doesn't equate to inequality of intelligence or leadership or temperament. The financial advisor community should feel good about being on the leading edge of accepting these truths.
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Registered Rep. August 11, 2009 Kristen French	Wirehouse to Wirehouse Switching Sinks Fewer and fewer financial advisors are leaving one wirehouse for another. Instead, they are heading to independent, regional and institutional firms.
Registered Rep. July 1, 2006	Unprepared for Disaster Last year, the U.S. was hit by a record 28 hurricanes and, with the first anniversary of Katrina coming up next month, financial advisors who sell insurance might want to take a good look at the small business market.
Investment Advisor January 2010 Melanie Waddell	Retirement Planning: Retirement Income a Riddle Advisors are still searching for best method to deliver retirement income.
Investment Advisor October 2005 Kathleen M. McBride	Privileged Membership Professional associations can give financial advisors a very good idea of how well they are doing compared to their peers -- and often provide practice management guidance about how to make improvements that could yield a material difference to their bottom line.
Registered Rep. March 1, 2006 David A. Geracioti	To Increase Revenue Increase Time Spent With Clients Clients are happier when financial advisors pay close attention to them, and new research suggests that this can manifest itself in more business.
Investment Advisor October 2007 Julie Littlechild	Got a Minute? A big study finds that the best financial advisors are efficient in two different ways.
Registered Rep. September 24, 2013 Mindy Diamond	Peeking Over the Fence Is the grass really greener -- and growing faster -- on the other side? Many advisors don't know how limited they are in their growth until they start exploring other options.
Geotimes January 2006 Linda Rowan	The Rise and Fall of FEMA With the threat of terrorism still high, more hurricanes expected in the near future, unpredictable earthquakes, and significant population growth in high-risk regions, federal disaster preparedness and response have never been more important.
Investment Advisor March 2007 James J. Green	Your Partners' Role In Retirement Planning Schwab Institutional CEO sees a "giant psychographic shift" and "fantastic growth opportunity" for independent advisors.
Financial Advisor October 2005 Karen DeMasters	Rethinking That Beachfront Property Every financial advisor needs to ask clients if they have the energy to deal with coastal property. There are more than strict financial considerations to look at when contemplating investing in an oceanfront property.
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Investment Advisor March 2007 Bob Clark	The Zen of a Successful Practice The key to a successful financial advisory practice can be simply getting out of the way. If what you do has a profound impact on the lives of your clients, then you do indeed offer them value -- great value.
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'brien	Snagging Breakaways Schwab Institutional and Cambridge Investment Research have joined forces to attract financial advisors turning independent. But just how big is the prize?
Registered Rep. May 21, 2007 Halah Touryalai	Schwab Institutional President "Retires" Deborah McWhinney, president of Schwab Institutional, retired this morning at the age of 52, something communicated to the firm's advisors and employees via e-mail.
Financial Advisor January 2004 Evan Simonoff	Editor's Note The violation of advisors' and investors' trust by mutual funds is going to take a long time to heal. And I know many advisors who are asking themselves, if fund companies did this to us, what else might they do to clip clients?
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