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YOUR PRACTICE EQUITIES NOV 05, 2014
Republicans could push for quicker rate hike

<I>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Quicker rate hike ahead? Plus: Top Republicans set agenda; greed, fear and fund flows; family offices riding growth of ultrawealthy; Schwab says its robo is no threat; and eating well after work.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 05, 2014
Transition from a practice to a business

Commonwealth Financial Network's managing principal of practice management provides practical guidelines to help you embrace the role of CEO in your business.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 05, 2014
Charles Schwab's robo-adviser ups the pressure on adviser fee structures

Advisers charging AUM fees while offering garden-variety investment management services need to reassess their business model and determine what else of value they can provide

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 04, 2014
Bernie Clark's call to action: Advisers must make industry friendly to the young

As retirees draw down assets, advisers must hire minorities and women to capture future wealth.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 04, 2014
Shocker: U.S. deficit declines to 2.8% of GDP

The shrinking shortfall buys time for lawmakers to solve entitlement crisis

YOUR PRACTICE ALTERNATIVES NOV 03, 2014
Two Schorsch companies at odds over $700M deal

RCS Capital seeks to pull out of a $700M deal to acquire two Cole companies from American Realty Capital Properties, which last week <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20141029/FREE/141029902/nicholas-schorsch-downplays-arcps-23m-accounting-debacle&quot;" target="&quot;_blank&quot;" rel="noopener noreferrer">revealed a $23M accounting error</a>.

Bill Gross' exit sparked massive outflows at Pimco
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION NOV 03, 2014
Bill Gross' exit sparked massive outflows at Pimco

Investors pulled billions from his former mutual fund, Pimco Total Return, upon the news of his departure.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 03, 2014
Millennials can be a boon to your business

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 02, 2014
Forget the empty nest, parents now fear the costs of a full one

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 02, 2014
Scars from past downturns resurface

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 31, 2014
Formal business plans portend adviser AUM growth, survey shows

Advisers who take the time to write and follow a written business plan are most likely to be among the fastest growers, according to new Financial Planning Association research. A focus on strategic thinking is leading advisers to attract more assets, it suggests.

YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 31, 2014
New rules for annuities and target date funds inspire products race

Firms are at the drawing board designing retirement products, thanks to new guidance issued last week by the Treasury and Labor departments

YOUR PRACTICE ALTERNATIVES OCT 30, 2014
Norm Champ to depart SEC

Head of the agency's Division of Investment Management will leave before the end of the month

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 30, 2014
Hard truths for bosses: When you're the problem, not the solution

United Capital's CEO on how to remove old biases, tear down the walls and reject old habits.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 30, 2014
As regulators tap into big data, advisers need to up compliance attention

SEC examiners are using a new analysis tool that looks at 27 different areas of data from advisory firms, securities lawyer says.

YOUR PRACTICE ALTERNATIVES OCT 30, 2014
Will missteps menace Schorsch's empire?

The revelation of accounting errors at Nick Schorsch's flagship REIT, American Realty Capital Properties, could not have come at a worse time. Here's why. <i>(Also: <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20141030/FREE/141039985/national-planning-holdings-puts-kibosh-on-arc-nontraded-reit-sales&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>BD puts kibosh on ARC nontraded REIT sales</a>)</i>

YOUR PRACTICE ALTERNATIVES OCT 30, 2014
Liquid alts get warning from SEC's Norm Champ

SEC official tells alternative mutual funds to define principal strategies for investors.

YOUR PRACTICE BROKER DEALERS OCT 30, 2014
Selling away claims behind LPL's termination of James "Jeb" Bashaw

Selling away is just one of the allegations that felled James &#8220;Jeb&#8221; Bashaw, LPL's former Houston branch manager.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 30, 2014
A client's bill of rights: Being prepared to deliver what your customers want

Now is a good time step back and ask the question, &#8220;Do my clients value the things I think they value?&#8221;

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 29, 2014
No such thing as free money in crowdfunding

Sites such as Indiegogo and Kickstarter can be powerful tools, but how do you manage a campaign? Here are some basic rules.