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Processing Power

The changing nature of providing advice to plan participants
practice management

Relationship Selling

Why Advisers should pursue strategic relationships with CPAs and ERISA attorneys
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Setting in Stone

Helping plan sponsors make sense of their plan documents
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Sizing Up

Considerations for advisers evaluating in-plan guaranteed income products
practice management

The Efficient Frontier

Advisers should consider these back-office support factors when evaluating broker/dealers
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Time to Move On

Plan sponsors are getting more involved in helping participants with the rollover decision
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Tools of the Trade

The right software can making running your practice simple
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What You Need To Know About… LinkedIn

Much has been written about how financial advisers can use LinkedIn to help them grow their practices—but what’s in it specifically for the 401(k) adviser? 
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Widening the Target

Four things to consider when helping sponsors pick asset-allocation funds
beyond (k)

Reform School

The K-12 market segment responds to Internal Revenue Service regulations
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Talking Points

Tired of giving the same old presentations? Use these nuggets of information to spruce them up.
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The Inside Scoop

Every year since 2004, I, along with an expert panel of judges, have undertaken a quest to quantify what makes a great adviser in the process of awarding...
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Protecting Yourself

How to deal with the DoL’s campaign against cross-selling (continued)
beyond (k)

Religious Differences

What advisers need to know about 403(b) plans sponsored by religious organizations
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Retirement Plan Adviser Team of the Year

The Prince Group, Stifel Nicolaus—Douglas Prince, Brea Dantin, Joe Copeland, Sue Platt, Deana Harmon, Ben Donathen, Jillian Grimm (Indianapolis, Indiana)
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Trendspotting

Articles that appeared in the Trendspotting section of the magazine