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Fiscal Cliff? Take the Plunge: Look for Buying Opportunities

The importance of FA training finds general consensus, but there is disagreement on details like the best delivery method or even what constitutes training

How to craft a business strategy that will keep you on track in the New Year.

With the threat of the fiscal cliff and other uncertainties, wealthy investors are speeding up recognition of gains and taking other defensive measures.

With the fiscal cliff approaching, it might be time to accelerate income into the remainder of this year.

Employees are seeking financial guidance and increasingly looking to their employers as a resource for retirement planning.

A run-down of the stories in this issue, including the list of the top 40 advisors under the age of 40, planning for the fiscal cliff, a look at exchange-traded funds, and planning for the new year.

Credit Suisse's Eileen Duff Blalock discusses her 16 years in the securities business.

In On Wall Street's sixth annual ranking, the young hotshots of The Street talk clients and strategy. Here's how this year's top 40 advisors under 40 conquered a tough market.

Our legal expert explains what your assistant can and cannot do with trade processing.