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Are you ready for cost basis reporting?

A "nightmare" is how Shami Kaur, an adviser and certified financial planner with SK Financial Alliance in Cedar Knolls, N.J., describes dealing with cost basis issues and their tax ramifications.

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  • November 12, 2007

InvestmentNews to survey financial advisors

In partnership with Pershing LLC and CAST Management Consultants, InvestmentNews is conducting a survey to develop a report, "Broker-Dealer of the Future."

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  • November 12, 2007

Integrated adviser platform exceeds expectations

In a bid to expand planning services for advisers, Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. of Boston and San Diego is now offering WealthVision — a platform that includes a customized version of eMoney Advisor 360, a wealth management solution.

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  • November 12, 2007

At the bell

The House of Representatives Friday approved a bill that would relieve an estimated 23 million taxpayers from being subject to the alternative minimum tax for a year by a vote of 216-193.

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  • November 12, 2007

Helping one adviser market to his peers

Bruce Graham doesn't market exclusively to investors. The Orange, Calif.-based adviser, who operates a broker-dealer and a registered investment advisory firm, also markets to other advisers, trying to introduce them to a covered-call program he has run for the last 12 years.

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  • November 12, 2007

People

New York Life Insurance Co. has appointed Frank Boccio executive vice president and chief administrative officer.

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  • November 12, 2007

Your neighbor’s wealth: Illusion or reality?

In the 1969 movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," a relentlessly effective posse tracks the title outlaws. Butch and Sundance try various subterfuges to shake the posse from their trail, but without success.

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  • November 12, 2007

Identify six priorities to work through

In the column that ran in the Oct. 29 issue, I discussed our blueprinting process, a series of exercises designed to help you uncover what will make your heart sing. It is Step 1 along a fourfold path to the $10 million secret.

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  • November 12, 2007

IN Events

Adviser to Adviser Webcast: Getting the Most Out of ETFs

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Skepticism, savvy needed in the boardroom

The subprime-mortgage fiasco has revealed several flaws in the financial system that must be corrected if similar disasters are to be avoided in the future.