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Friday, September 26, 2014

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September 26, 2014
SEC Exam Chief Sends Warning on Wrap Accounts

The trades and extra client fees often aren't disclosed properly to clients, OCIE's Andrew Bowden said at CFA conference. Read more

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September 26, 2014
Why do RIAs Choose Their Profession?

The ability to grow and the potential for a healthy work-life balance draw many to the RIA industry, Schwab Advisor Services found. Read more

Retirement Income Experts Convene at IRI Conference

Political analyst Stuart Rothenberg will discuss the current political landscape of the retirement industry. Read more

 

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TEDMed: Dr. Carl Hart & NeuroScience of Addiction

1)The impact of drug hysteria on drug laws 2)Why Science is critical to creating drug policy Dr Carl Hart’s talk at TEDMED2014.
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NFL Crimes: 2000 to Present

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Flooding Risk From Climate Change, Country by Country

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Analyzing Dips in the S&P's Path

Bloomberg's Michael Regan reports on stock market fluctuations and what they mean for investors. Source: Bloomberg, Sept. 25 2014
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10 Thursday AM Reads

Happy New Year! I am out atoning for my sins — of which there are many — but don't you commit the sin to miss our morning reads: • When you're investing in a company, you're really investing in human ingenuity (Crossing Wall Street) see also Betting on commodities like gold is often a bearish bet...Read More
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Life Magazine: "The public is investing in the stock market"

Life Magazine circa September 1958: LIFE Magazine highlights a strange new phenomenon: The public is investing in the stock market as never before. “On the average,” reports LIFE, “500,000 new customers a year have been getting into the market and 8.6 million Americans now own some kind of common or preferred stock…. To an extent...Read More
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The Money Multiplier — A Rite of Passage for the Wrong Reason

The last time I taught college-level Money and Banking, over five years ago, the textbook I was  coerced into assigning (but didn't use) still had a section on the mechanics of how the banking system in a fractional-reserve regime could expand deposits (a component of "money") by some multiple of cash reserves provided by the central bank. The Federal Reserve...Read More
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Fw: Einstein's "Time Dilation" Prediction Verified

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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

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Fw: Another wrap to launch white label DIY service for advisers & Nationwide resumes Help to Buy

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Afternoon Bulletin

 

Another wrap to launch white label DIY service for advisers

 
 

Nationwide resumes Help to Buy access

 
 

Miliband: We must break up the big banks

 
 

Adviser Rant Choices are limited for this Standard Life member

 
 

Ashton Bradbury to leave Old Mutual at the end of the year

 
 

CML urges gov't to include mortgages in guidance guarantee

 
 

L&G upgrades critical illness to remain 'competitive'

 
 

Mis-selling fears over 'unregulated' pension lump sums

 
 

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