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Should James Comey have waited until after the election to notify Congress that a new batch of emails related to Clinton had been found? Should your state legalize marijuana? Do you think the media is biased in its presidential election coverage? Do you invest client funds in ETFs? Do Trump's Tax Returns Pose A Setback Or Opportunity? Who do you think won the presidential debate? Should the U.S. accept more refugees? Has the stock market, as some analysts suggest, entered a period of prolonged volatility? Are you more or less optimistic about the U.S. economy than you were 6 months ago? Has the Federal Reserve waited too long to raise interest rates? What do you think of Trump's change in campaign strategy? George Soros has a big bet against the S&P 500. Is he right? Do you think Trump or Clinton has a better economic plan? Should the SEC promote investor confidence or investor skepticism? Were Donald Trump's comments inappropriate about the Muslim parents of a slain American soldier? Do You Think There's A Better Than Even Chance The U.S. Falls Into A Recession This Year? Can Trump unify the Republican party? Is the post-Brexit rally in the stock market overdone? Was the FBI director correct in not recommending criminal charges against Hillary Clinton regarding her use of her email account? Do you think the U.K.'s vote to leave the EU will lead to a global recession? Should the U.K. vote to leave the EU? Does Mitt Romney's Stop Trump movement have a realistic chance of succeeding? Are college costs a major concern for many of your clients? Might you scale back air travel this summer because of TSA wait times? Who most likely would get your vote in November for U.S. president? Who would be a good pick for Donald Trump's VP running mate? How much of a threat are robo-advisors to the advisory business? Who do you think will be the next U.S. president? Who do you think would make the best U.S. president? 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Who would make the best Democratic nominee for president? Should Congress approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership? Should Pope Francis continue to express his views on global warming and economic inequality? Did Ben Carson's statement on whether a Muslim should be a U.S. president hurt his chances of getting the Republican presidential nomination? Would you consider voting for Ben Carson for president? Has your opinion of Donald Trump improved or diminished since the last Republican presidential debate? Do you think the recent stock market volatility indicates weakness in the U.S. economy? Which of these actions should be implemented first to strengthen Social Security? Should Congress approve President Obama's proposed Iran nuclear deal? Do you believe President Obama's recently announced climate change plan will help or hurt most Americans? Would you consider voting for Hillary Clinton for president? Would you consider voting for Donald Trump for president? Should EU countries forgive some of Greece's debt? What percentage of your retiring clients plan to relocate? How will the U.S. be impacted if Greece goes bankrupt and is forced to exit the eurozone? Should the U.S. Trans-Pacific trade deal go forward? Is Vanguard's move to provide personal advisory services to clients a threat to independent advisors? Are you more optimistic about the U.S. economy than you were six months ago? Do you support Sen. Rand Paul's action to block the NSA's spying authority? What would most help a recent college graduate land a job at your firm? Would you bet that the S&P 500 will correct by 10 percent in the next six months? Do you think Social Security reform will be a major issue in the Republican presidential primary? Would you consider voting for Jeb Bush for president? Will the proposed DOL fiduciary rule prompt you to change your business practices? Do you agree with Chris Christie's plan to means-test Social Security? How often do you include social media such as Facebook and LinkedIn in your marketing activities? Would you support Ted Cruz as the Republican nominee for president? Will Hillary Clinton's e-mail problems hurt her chances of becoming President? Should the Supreme Court allow health-insurance subsidies for people in states without state-run exchanges? Do you prefer actively managed or index funds? Should the U.S. send ground troops to fight ISIS? Should Brian Williams resign? In five years, will robo-advisors have a bigger share of advisory clients? Who do you think would be the best Republican nominee for president? Will the drop in oil prices help or hurt U.S. GDP for 2015? Do you think the DJIA will be over 18,000 at the end of 2015? Should the Fed start raising interest rates? Will Jeb Bush run for President? Do you support President Obama's recent executive action on immigration? In general, what kind of health-insurance system would be best for most Americans? Are you optimistic about the U.S. economy? Do you support New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's mandatory Ebola quarantine policy? What percentage of your clients will retire before age 65? Should investors pull their money from Pimco now that Bill Gross has left? Should other investors follow Calpers and exit from hedge funds? Should the U.S. send troops to fight Ebola in Africa? Do you use annuities to create lifetime income for any of your clients? Should the U.S. send ground troops to fight ISIS? What is your feeling about the number of arrests in the United States? What percentage of your clients have a plan for long-term care? Will the latest sanctions against Russia tip Europe into a recession? Should closely held private companies have the right to refuse to provide certain kinds of health care to their employees? Should the U.S. and European Union impose tougher economic sanctions against Russia? Should the Affordable Care Act be repealed? Are your clients concerned about their children facing high debt from college expenses? Which statement is closest to your thoughts on U.S. income inequality? Should the U.S. Export-Import Bank be reauthorized? Should the U.S. send troops to Iraq? Should Social Security be subject to means testing? When advisors up their asset minimums, should they cut smaller clients loose? Will Obamacare impact the November elections? Do you think Hillary Clinton will run for president? Will the crisis in Ukraine short circuit the bull market? Do you believe the science used to support global warming is legitimate or a hoax? How is your firm's business shaping up this year? What percentage of your clients with grandchildren are helping finance their college educations? Have you reduced your overall allocation to equities in the last couple of weeks? Do you consider online advisory firms serious competition for the traditional advisory business? Is high-frequency trading rigging the equity markets? Which fee do you most often charge to your typical advisory clients? What expenses are most concerning for your clients? Do you think New Jersey Governor Chris Christie still has a good shot at being the Republican presidential nominee in 2016? Should the U.S. take more steps against Russia if it doesn't pull troops out of Ukraine? Is the economy improving in the area where you live? Would you buy Bitcoin as an investment or to use for purchases? Is the $10.10-an-hour minimum wage a good idea? Will most of your baby boomer clients be able to stop working and maintain their lifestyle? How will Janet Yellen handle the economy as Federal Reserve chairman compared to her predecessor, Ben Bernanke? Should the Fed proceed later this month with another cut in its bond-buying program? Should marijuana use be legal in your state? Should stock brokers and insurance agents call themselves financial advisors? Should any financial professional who provides some financial planning call themselves a financial advisor? Have you changed or limited the way you use the Internet because of concerns over data being gathered about you? Is your firm giving bigger bonuses for 2013 than it did for 2012? Will 2014 be another good year for stocks? Will the Volcker Rule help or hurt the financial markets? Do you like Amazon's idea of using drones to deliver small packages? Do you think retail sales will be higher this year than last year? Could Chris Christie win the Republican nomination for president and get elected? Do you think the stock market is due for a correction? Will your firm consider buying health insurance through one of the health care exchanges? Should President Obama delay the implementation of the Affordable Care Act? Should the Fed delay tapering its stimulus programs in light of the weak jobs report? Is the time ripe for another political party? Do you think the House will vote on funding the federal government before the default deadline? Whom do you blame for the U.S. government shutdown? As the fourth quarter nears, is the U.S. economy better or worse than you expected? Would Janet Yellen be a good choice for Fed chairman? Was it a mistake for the government to abandon Lehman Brothers five years ago? Should the U.S. attack Syria? Are your clients second-guessing why you haven't invested more of their money in equities and less in bonds? Should the U.S. cut off aid to Egypt's military? Should the U.S. House of Representatives try to defund Obamacare? With his purchase of The Washington Post, will Jeff Bezos transform the newspaper business? Who do you think would make the best Fed chief? Did the S&P 500's record performance last week signal that we're in the midst of a bull market? Do you agree with the verdict in the George Zimmerman case? Did President Obama make the right decision by suspending the employer mandate in the Affordable Care Act? Have you found an LTC insurance policy this year that you have recommended to clients? Can most Americans save enough to maintain their standard of living in retirement? Did Edward Snowden do the right thing by revealing U.S. surveillance programs? Should some people be allowed to become U.S. citizens even though they came to the U.S. illegally? When should the Fed scale back its bond buying program? Does the IRS scandal increase the likelihood of tax reform? Do you think the DJIA will be above 16,000 by the end of the year? Have you taken steps to protect yourself from identity theft? After hearing the April jobs report, how would you describe the U.S. economy? Should there be a cap on the amount that people can save in retirement plans? How would you describe Corzine's most serious actions involving MF Global? Should the wealthy in the U.S. pay more than they do now in taxes? Should Hillary Clinton run for president? What do you think the average raise will be at your firm this year? Should same-sex marriages be legalized and receive the same financial benefits as traditional marriages? What percentage of your clients are on track to save enough for retirement? What is your outlook on the U.S. economy so far this year? Will the sequester benefit the U.S. in the long run? When do you plan to fully retire? Do you use a smart phone to stay informed and communicate with staffers? Have you changed your views on climate change over the last year? What action are you most likely to take with your staff this year? Will Apple shares rebound in the next six months? Do you use long/short funds to manage risk for clients? Are more clients interested in increasing their allocation to equities? What percentage of your clients will face higher income-tax rates in 2013? What percentage of your clients are women? What percentage of your clients did you get from cold calling? Are more restrictive gun laws needed? Would you support leaving taxes unchanged on the top 2% and lowering them 10% for the middle class? Do you think U.S. GDP will exceed 3 percent in the first or second quarter of 2013? Do you think Congress will reach an agreement on the fiscal cliff before the end of the year? Do you plan to hire more employees in 2013? Should spending cuts be combined with tax-rate increases or reduced tax deductions to avoid the fiscal cliff? Do you think President Obama and Congress will cooperate more with each other now that he has been re-elected? Who will win the presidential election? Do you think it's likely that the U.S. economy will improve in 2013? Would you support raising the age to 70 for full Social Security benefits? Who do you think won the presidential debate on Wednesday night? Who do you think will win the presidential race in Ohio? Did Mitt Romney's comments about 47% of Americans not paying federal income taxes help or hurt his chances of election? Do you agree with the Fed's plan to keep interest rates near zero through 2015 and buy mortgage-backed securities?? Will the rally in gold continue? What will have the biggest impact on the U.S. economy over the next 12 months? Should Todd Akin of Missouri withdraw from the U.S. Senate race because of his comments about rape and abortion? Will Paul Ryan prove to be a good choice as Mitt Romney's running mate? Are children of any clients going to less expensive colleges because of their parents' concern about education costs? How much influence will the Tea Party have on the outcome of this year's presidential election? Should Fidelity, BlackRock and Vanguard pursue a Libor lawsuit on behalf of clients? Have home prices started to rise in your neighborhood? Should the Federal Reserve agree to more economic stimulus? Will gasoline prices affect the outcome of the presidential election? Do you agree with the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the health care mandate? Was President Obama Right To Assert Executive Privilege Over 'Operation Fast and Furious' Documents? Do you agree with the Obama administration's plan to stop deporting some illegal immigrants? Will Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's recall win benefit Mitt Romney in the presidential election? Should the federal government raise the age at which people can start collecting Social Security? Have college costs become a bigger concern for your clients in the last decade? Do you think buying Facebook shares now is a good idea? Has your opinion changed of JPMorgan Chase as a result of its massive trading bet that went wrong? Are housing prices rising this year where you live? Will the Occupy Wall Street movement have a lasting impact? Who would be the best running mate for Mitt Romney? Will the Supreme Court shoot down all, some or none of the health care law? Should Rick Santorum drop out of the Republican presidential primary now? Do you think gasoline prices will be significantly higher by July 4 than they are now? Should banks or governments do more to help people facing foreclosure? Are you better off today than four years ago? Do you think regulators are harsher on smaller firms? Do you think the U.S. housing market will rebound this year? Do you own any gold in your own portfolio? Within the next year, do you expect to be using a smartphone for more business tasks? Is Rick Santorum the new frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination? Would you buy Facebook shares from its IPO? At your firm, were bonuses higher in 2011 than in 2010? What percentage of financial advisors at your firm are women? Are online education courses a good way to meet education requirements to be a CFP licensee? Do you support the military cuts proposed by President Obama that would include a 14% reduction in U.S. troops? Will another European nation besides Greece be forced to default on its sovereign debt via a restructuring in 2012? What is your outlook for the U.S. economy in 2012? Do you support the temporary two month payroll tax cut bill? Is Newt Gingrich or Mitt Romney the better choice for the Republican presidential nomination? Do you use these social media tools? Do you think the drop in the U.S. unemployment rate to 8.6% means the economy is picking up steam? How would you evaluate the Dodd-Frank act on financial reform? Do you believe most children of your clients will be as financially well off as their parents? Do you think Israel will attack Iran in the coming months? Will sexual harassment allegations against Herman Cain ruin his chances for the Republican presidential nomination? Do you think the odds of a recession have decreased? When do you think U.S. housing prices will return to 2006 levels? Do you think Herman Cain's 9-9-9 plan might be good for the U.S. economy? Do you think the Wall Street protests will influence government policies? Have you made changes in client portfolios because of the European debt crisis? Should Palestinian statehood be recognized by the U.N. Security Council? Should the age for Medicare and/or Social Security be raised? Will Obama's jobs plan help the economy? Do you plan to hire any new employees over the next 12 months? Should Bernanke support additional economic stimulus? Has the market seen its high for the year? Have the wild swings in global markets made you pull client money out of equities? Do you think the U.S. is headed for another recession? Could a downgrade of U.S. debt cause a bear market that would last at least six months? Should a U.S. budget deal include a rewrite of the federal tax code that would lower rates and eliminate tax breaks? If another deal isn't reached, should Congress approve Senator McConnell's plan giving President Obama power to raise the debt limit? Should the U.S. go to a professional juror system? Will there be an agreement on the debt ceiling by the August deadline? What average annual change do you expect in home prices over the next 10 years? Will Greece default? Should U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner resign? Would you vote for Mitt Romney for president? Do you support the recent Supreme Court decision upholding the Arizona law that penalizes companies for hiring illegal immigrants? Do you support Congressman Paul Ryan's Medicare plan? Do you think Mitt Romney's record on health care will stop him from getting the Republican nomination for president? Should the U.S. release the photos taken of Osama bin Laden after he was shot? Do you believe President Obama's birth certificate is genuine? Will The Price Of Gas Reach $5 Per Gallon This Summer? Should Donald Trump run for President in 2012? Do you think membership in a professional association helps your practice? Should the U.S. increase offshore oil drilling? Were the U.S. airstrikes on Libya warranted? Do you think the policies of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker will help or hurt the middle class? Is your optimism increasing about the U.S. economy? Yes Should states have the right to prohibit collective bargaining for state workers? Are the Fed's easy-money policies contributing more to inflation or to stabilizing the economy? How would you rate the U.S. response to the Egyptian crisis? Could you accept Finra as the SRO for investment advisors? Were you encouraged by President Obama's State of the Union speech? Is now a good time to buy a retirement home? Do politicians' heated rhetoric play a role in inciting violence? How do you think the stock market will finish this year? Are your firm's health insurance costs rising significantly for 2011? Is Washington overreacting to the WikiLeaks controversy? Does your broker-dealer prevent you from using social media like Twitter and Facebook to market your practice? Should the U.S. consider a national sales tax? Do you think Ireland will default on its sovereign debt? What do you think is the most likely impact of Tuesday's election results: Do you expect inflation to heat up next year? Will the foreclosure mess be a significant drag on the economic recovery? Should the age at which one can begin collecting Social Security be raised from 62 to 65? Do you consider a family earning $250,000 annually to be rich? Do you consider a family earning $250,000 annually to be rich? Do you feel the economy is starting to reach solid ground? Will the Tea Party help or hurt the Republican Party? Do you favor an extension of the Bush tax cuts? Should the rules on taxing 401(k) withdrawals be relaxed? Do you favor or oppose building a mosque close to Ground Zero? Do you favor or oppose building a mosque close to the World Trade Center? If Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens are convicted of federal perjury charges, should they still be inducted into the Hall of Fame? Do you think Congressman Charles Rangel should resign? Is A-Rod's 600th homerun tainted because of his alleged steroid use? Have you bought or do you plan to buy an iPhone? Do you use social networks to market your advisory practice? Which do you think is more likely in the U.S. in the next 12 months? Should all financial advisors be required to meet the same fiduciary standard? Do you plan on accelerating income and taking capital gains in 2010 to avoid higher rates in 2011? Should BP suspend its dividend? Should the U.S. ban offshore drilling? Is the U.S. in for a double-dip recession? Has the price of gold peaked? Will the bailout of Greece be a long-term solution to the country's financial woes? Do you think the immigration law that Arizona has adopted is a good idea? Would a value-added tax help or hurt the U.S. economy? Do you think the new health-care reform law is a step in the right direction? Do you expect a market correction by June 30? Will the economic recovery be: Do you think the requirements to earn the CFP designation are sufficient? How do you think holiday sales will stack up? Should the United States take more aggressive steps to strengthen the dollar? What percentage of client assets do you put into ETFs? Do you think the price of gold will move significantly higher in the next six months? Do you think housing prices have bottomed? Should the United States have a consumer financial protection agency? Has your business improved during the second quarter? Has the recent run up in stock prices changed the outlook of your clients for the better? Should a universal fiduciary standard apply to all financial advisors? Do you think the Fed is the appropriate agency to serve as the systemic regulator when future financial crises develop? Are your clients becoming more optimistic with the improvement in the stock market? Should a cap-and-trade system be a means that the U.S. uses in an effort to lessen climate change? Should credit card issuers be prevented from raising interest rates retroactively on consumers and be required to reduce hidden fees and penalties? Do you think the SEC's stepped up enforcement of investment advisors is a good way to reduce abuses? Do you think the economy has bottomed out? Do you think the government should ensure that health insurance is provided for all citizens? What percentage of your clients are delaying retirement? Do you use ETFs to hedge your clients portfolios? Should the U.S. government continue its fight against AIG bonuses? Has your practice added new clients in the last six months? How has your staffing changed in the last six months? What percentage of your clients' portfolios are in cash or cash equivalents? Are you confident in President Obama's ability to handle the financial crisis? Which will the DJIA hit first? Are you recommending to clients that they allocate more to gold investments? When do you think the economy will significantly improve? Do you think that President Obama set realistic economic goals for the country in his inauguration speech? Have you recommended to any clients that they hold off buying a new motor vehicle in 2009? Do you plan to change your broker-dealer or custodian in 2009? Should the SEC be revamped as a result of the Madoff fiasco? Do you think the recession will be over in six months? Can wirehouses survive?