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Twitter Introduces Website Security Tool After AP Account Hacked
by Bloomberg NewsTwitter Inc. is adding a new security tool to its Web site, making it harder for outsiders to gain access to accounts, a month after a false posting triggered a stock-market decline.
Cash Piles Up As U.S. CEOs Play Safe With Slow-Growth Economy
by Bloomberg NewsCorporate cash hoarding is up and capital spending on plants and equipment is down, which suggests executives lack the need or confidence to invest.
Wall Street Seeks To Change Dodd-Frank Rules Through Trade Talks
by Bloomberg NewsU.S. bankers and insurers are trying to use trade deals, which can trump existing legislation, to weaken parts of the Dodd-Frank Act designed to prevent a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis.
Senate Leaders Millionaires In Financial-Disclosure Reports
by Bloomberg NewsSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell both reported their net worth in the millions of dollars as the U.S...
Goldman Sachs Research Disputes ‘Too Big To Fail’ Bank Subsidy
by Bloomberg NewsBond investors don’t perceive the six biggest U.S. banks as “too big to fail,” according to a report from one of those lenders, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Social Unrest Possible If Retirement Security Not Fixed, Warns Benefits Official
by Ted KnutsonSocial unrest is possible in the long term if the retirement security and federal deficit issues are not fixed, American Benefits Council President Jim Klein warned today.
Three Fed Presidents Call For Phasing Out Mortgage Bond Buying
by Bloomberg NewsThree Federal Reserve regional bank presidents called for phasing out the Fed’s monthly purchases of $40 billion in mortgage-backed securities as the housing recovery shows signs of gaining...
Europe Tries to Boost Economy After Pressure From U.S.
by Bloomberg NewsEuropean policy makers expressed a willingness to consider new ways to revive their ailing economy as they confronted fresh U.S. pressure to take action.
Rally Matches 1990s Gains With Valuations 28% Lower
by Bloomberg NewsReturns from the U.S. equity bull market that started four years ago are matching those from the last half of the 1990s even as valuations are 28 percent lower.
Financial Advisor Blogs
Portfolio Manager Insights
Expert Views
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Five Ideas To Create Opportunity
Retirement plan advisors have a tremendous opportunity to retain and grow business. + Read more
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What Advisors Can Do To Encourage ‘Money Talks’
If you don’t prompt your clients to talk about money during life’s transitions, they can potentially lose their money and their family. Here are 15 questions you can ask to get them talking. + Read more

