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Jim Pavia

Jim Pavia was editor of InvestmentNews from 2003 to 2012 and Editorial Director until 2013 before joining CNBC as Money Editor. Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/jimpavia/

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The social-media ball needs to be moved forward

Advisers need more concrete guidance from regulators on what they can -- and can't -- do in the virtual world

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Let’s call insider trading what it is — a crime

Recent article claiming insider trading doesn't hurt the markets — and may help them — is a bunch of hooey

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Retirement planning: Someday is not a day of the week

Retirement planning is serious business, but a great deal of research has shown that Americans aren't dealing with it seriously. When it comes to retirement planning, we are a nation of procrastinators.

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Have you seen those commercials about CFPs?

Naysayers aside, the CFP's TV ad campaign, part of a new national public-awareness effort, is just the message the retirement-nervous need to see right now.

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Let’s call insider trading what it is: a crime

Some pundits would have you believe that insider trading is a victimless crime or perhaps not a crime at all

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Someday is not a day of the week

What parent hasn't had the leisure of a late Sunday afternoon interrupted by a child's sudden plea for help with a project or paper due first thing Monday morning?

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Advisers stuck in neutral as regulators ponder social media

Imagine hearing about an amazing vacation spot from a friend, who insists that you go there to discover firsthand just how great it is

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A hard day’s night for my adviser

My trusted adviser did his due diligence

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Don’t rule out a suggestion box for clients

My friend Jimmy owes a great deal of his newfound success in the restaurant business to, of all things, a suggestion box

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Tip to SEC: The debits are on the left

Believe it or not, the latest Government Accountability Office report on the SEC reminded me of my old hockey coach.