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Registered Rep. June 23, 2010 Halah Touryalai	Too Much Client Hand-Holding, Not Enough Prospecting The nervous-client-syndrome has yet to wear off. That's according to a new survey that says most advisors are still spending the majority of their time with existing clients rather then generating new business.
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.
Financial Planning January 1, 2009 John J Bowen Jr	Interesting Times This interesting financial environment offers unparalleled opportunities for advisors to grow their businesses and come out of the current mess stronger than ever.
Financial Advisor June 2005 Grove & Prince	Preserving Client Relationships In Down Markets What should financial advisors do when the stock market tanks? Communicate early and often to keep clients happy.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Dan Caplinger	Avoid the Boiler Room Some financial advisors know more about sales than they do about investing. Finding good financial advice is tough. Investors with little or no knowledge about their finances are extremely vulnerable to disreputable professionals.
Investment Advisor November 2009 Lewis Schiff	The Affluentialist: Reading Your Clients A key differentiator between financial advisors who help their client achieve positive returns and those who help their clients achieve superior returns is moral and emotional competency.
On Wall Street September 1, 2010 Aarti N. Maharaj	Five Questions With Amy Strong Joining Financial Research Corp. as a research analyst in 2007, she examines the state of the industry and marketing effectiveness.
Financial Planning July 1, 2008 John J Bowen	Can We Talk? Reaching out to clients and communicating with them during periods of intense market volatility is an absolutely essential-and effective-way to differentiate yourself from other advisors and win the loyalty of your clients.
Financial Planning May 1, 2011 Andrew Rudd	First and Goal Financial advisors who want to thrive going forward should consider building client retirement portfolios capable of funding each investor's essential retirement goals, regardless of how the markets behave at any given time.
Financial Advisor January 2009 Rebecca Pomering	Turning Turbulence Into Growth Turmoil is creating big opportunities.
Financial Advisor June 2011 Timothy P. McGrath	Expect To Work Harder Advisors need to communicate with clients more and provide them with more active portfolio management.
Investment Advisor June 2006 Ken Ziesenheim	Expert's Corner: Playing Offense with an IPS A written Investment Policy Statement (IPS) can help build your financial advisory practice in surprising ways.
Investment Advisor April 4, 2011 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani	Advisors Beware: The Downside of Behavioral Finance A superficial understanding of behavioral finance can be counterproductive
Financial Advisor February 2012	Social Media Losing Some Appeal With Financial Advisors Despite the hype about the benefits social media can bring to financial advisors, most advisors don't find it very useful in their businesses.
On Wall Street June 1, 2010	Five Questions With Gurinder Ahluwalia The President/CEO of Genworth Financial Wealth Management talks about his company's goals and services.
Financial Planning October 1, 2006 John J. Bowen	Outsource It! As a financial advisor, if you want to focus on wealth management, consider outsourcing everything else to a turnkey asset management provider.
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Financial Planning November 1, 2010 John J. Bowen, Jr.	Wow Right Now Starting now, you need to delight your clients if you want to keep their business and maintain their loyalty going forward.
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Financial Advisor May 2011 Jennifer M. Wolfsberg	A Lesson From Jerry Maguire With the tumultuous market conditions over the last decade, how do advisors rebuild their business financially? More importantly, how do we rebuild and strengthen client relationships?
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Financial Advisor December 2004 Sydney LeBlanc	The Gift of Rebalancing Advisors are once again in the throes of year-end activities regarding their clients' accounts. And while this may be when to rebalance portfolios, how to do it is debatable.
Registered Rep. July 21, 2006 Kristen French	Advisors Not Filling High-Net-Worth Retirement Needs, Survey Says Although few high-net-worth investors are prepared for the kind of retirement they expect, advisors continue to focus on wealth accumulation at the expense of long-term financial planning.
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Investment Advisor June 2010 John Sullivan	Grow and Learn A poll recently conducted by the SEI Advisor Network found that the top priority for advisors in 2010 is to "create new initiatives to increase sales and grow business."
On Wall Street October 1, 2008 Larry Silver	Keeping It Simple Perhaps the best investment strategy for these volatile times, shared by the most successful advisors, was quite simple: Remain fully invested in a basically conservative, diversified portfolio..
Financial Planning June 1, 2010 Donald B. Trone	Step Three: Formalize When upholding a fiduciary standard, ensuring your investment strategy is prudently planned and well-documented is vital.
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Financial Planning August 1, 2007 John J. Bowen	The Best in the Business Financial advisors can learn much from studying the business practices of their most successful peers.
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Investment Advisor January 2009 James J. Green	First Responder Advisors are on the front lines of the financial crisis with their clients and colleagues. Olivia Mellan explains how you can stay calm and centered to their benefit, and to yours.
Investment Advisor July 2010 Dan Skiles	Snap Quiz on Disaster Recovery Run a surprise test to see if your employees are prepared for a power outage.
On Wall Street November 1, 2008 Matthew Leung	Keeping Current Is Critical in Challenging Markets Clients' needs rule the day, so take advantage of existing educational sources, even in disparate areas of your work life.
Financial Planning March 1, 2013 John J. Bowen, Jr.	For Advisors, a Client-Centered Shift More advisors are shifting toward a broader approach and away from investment management.
Registered Rep. August 1, 2005 Matt Oechsli	Eight Qualities of High Achievers The industry's focus on high-net-worth clients has been a boon to many advisors, but the high energy focus required to succeed in the high-net-worth game is not always easy to sustain.
Financial Planning June 1, 2007 Deborah Doyle McWhinney	Independents' Day As investment advisors become more popular and profitable, they must find new ways to keep ahead of the competition.
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Kevin McKinley	Fee-ling Good Tips for financial advisors on establishing and maintaining fee-based relationships the right way.
Financial Advisor March 2010 Jarrett Solomon	A Poignant Lesson Investor psychology is not always easy to manage or understand, but these tenets may help you work with clients in uncertain markets.
Investment Advisor March 2009 Melanie Waddell	Cover Story: Patience In the quest to generate retirement income for their clients, many advisors relied on their investing-for-accumulation roots, and therefore were not focused on retirement income planning.
Investment Advisor April 2008 Angela Herbers	Opportunity Knocks The bear market can lead to great growth for advisors, or a big nightmare.
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Financial Planning May 1, 2010 Donald B. Trone	Step Two: Strategize As discussions heat up between the SEC and FINRA surrounding a new fiduciary standard, let's take a close look at ways advisors can get ahead of the game.