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Ron Rhoades: Fiduciary organizations benefit from the media's growing attention to the fiduciary issue.

One-Man Think Tank: Being a fiduciary is suddenly in style, even as lawmakers dance around the issue
The conference committee puts off action for another day, but Ron Rhoades points out that the private sector is finding its own solutions

 Thursday 6.24.10
Ron Rhoades: When will Congress stand up to Wall Street?

One-Man Think Tank: When Wall Street has investors' 'best interests' at heart, watch out
As Senate is poised to take up reform, Ron Rhoades contends the movement to create a "new" fiduciary standard is a campaign of disinformation

 Tuesday 4.27.10
Ron Rhoades: The more you make brokers and advisers look the same, the more likely it is that FINRA will end up regulating them all.

What financial advisors can expect from Washington this spring: 8 predictions
Financial reform will move forward, but regulation will move backward

 Monday 4.5.10
Ron Rhoades: The large broker-dealer firms should be partying tonight

FINRA and SIFMA win big for Wall Street with release of Senator Dodd's bill yesterday
The proposal is a 'devastating grant of authority to the SEC to write the rules'

 Tuesday 3.16.10
Ron Rhoades: If investment advice becomes a profession, demand will soar.

Part One: Investment Advisers: Is our path toward, or away, from a true profession?
An argument for taking the high road

 Monday 2.15.10
Washington's attention to financial advice is a major step in its evolution

Part Two: The last advice model standing
Five links on the evolutionary chain toward a profession

 Monday 2.15.10
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