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Investors sold in May, but then they didn’t go away. Here’s a closer look at the top-performing S&P 500 stocks in June. Also see: June Swoon: 20 Worst-Performing S&P 500 Stocks 10 Dividend-Paying Stocks Your Clients Will Want in 2012 5 Best-Performing Growth Mutual Funds This Year May Flowers: 10 Best-Performing S&P 500 Stocks May Flounders: 10 Biggest S&P Laggards

When advising clients, advisors normally operate with the "family first" mentality. But what about social responsibility and charitable giving? In a Scorpio Partnership and Kaiser Partner special report on wealth and social responsibility of 250 multi-millionaires with an average wealth of $3.5 million, findings show the majority of clients want to do more to be effective, responsible wealth creators.

The macro-economic conditions that have supported gold’s bull run over the past decade have not changed; in fact, they’ve become progressively worse. This is the calm before the storm.

Here's an interactive slide show with five tips from ACE Private Risk Services on maintaining adequate coverage into the retirement years.

Here is an interactive slide show that details the Strategic Latin America Fund's top five countries by percentage of the portfolio allocated to each:

Here’s an interactive slide show detailing 5 things you can do to effectively manage client expectations and risk tolerance, enhance relationships and protect your firm's value.

In this interactive slide show, five planning industry executives discuss everything from the best ways to explain the value of your advice to clients to how to attract — and keep — good employees.

Here’s an interactive slide show featuring the six firms that scored above the national average of 774 points in J.D. Power and Associates’ 2012 U.S. Financial Advisor Satisfaction Study.

Here's an interactive slide show featuring nine advisors who have found ways to connect with thousands of people on Twitter.

Being a good conversationalist is a skill that many advisors seem to forget when they are with prospective clients. Here are 8 tips to make sure it doesn’t happen to you.