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Before taking a self-imposed vow of silence, Ron Rhoades sounds off on the RIA industry and tells what's it's like to hit a professional wall

The outspoken NAPFA chairman-who-wasn't covers why the Bachus bill will rise again, the true fix for RIA exams and why the term 'fee-based' is inherently 'fraudulent'

Author Guest Columnist Ron Rhoades August 27, 2012 at 3:33 AM
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Ron Rhoades: I’ve put a big target on my back.

Stephen Winks

Stephen Winks

August 27, 2012 — 9:01 PM

Perhaps one of the most cogent and enlightened pieces in recent years on the responsibilities of the broker and regulatory reform.

A brilliant State of Advisory Services assessment, from one of the industry’s leading advisory services advocates whose voice resounds as strong as ever, if not amplified.

SCW


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