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American College Posts Designation Guide
By Staff WriterThe American College has developed a website that can help consumers and others identify and understand common financial services professional designations.
April 25, 2011
Attract prospects with college cost adviceTom Prideaux has built a nice business specializing in the "college cost challenge." He has found that most families have no clue how to address that need, and therein lies a gold-plated opportunity for the financial professional.
April 25, 2011
Attract prospects with college cost adviceTom Prideaux has built a nice business specializing in the "college cost challenge." He has found that most families have no clue how to address that need, and therein lies a gold-plated opportunity for the financial professional.
April 25, 2011
Politics, the Treasury and RiskShould Congress take a lesson from investors on mitigating risk through diversification of asset classes and styles?
April 22, 2011
Obama Budget 'Falls Short' of Ryan, Fiscal Commission Proposals, Bipartisan Report SaysCommittee for a Responsible Federal Budget says President’s deficit-reduction framework 'falls short' of competing budget plans
April 19, 2011
EU, IMF Deny Greek Restructuring Rumors; Markets WaryAlthough rumors of restructuring Greece's debt have been denied by Greece itself, the European Union (EU) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), investors don’t believe them.
April 19, 2011
Gold Courts $1,500 Per Ounce for Second DayGold had set a new record on Monday at $1,497.20 per ounce in the wake of Standard & Poor's cut of its outlook on the U.S. and as worries over debt in the euro zone seethed.
April 18, 2011
White House, Treasury Criticize S&P's Negative OutlookWhite House economic advisor Austan Goolsbee calls S&P's move a ‘political judgment that doesn’t deserve much weight.’