The Takeaway: Buffett and Goldman, sittin' in a tree...

JUL 16, 2013
Portfolio Buffett back into a gigantic slug of Goldman Sachs stock. (Bloomberg) Joe Lavorgna updates us on the undeniable recovery in housing, through today's data. (Deutsche Bank) More on housing prices from the Chief Economist at Trulia. (The Basis Point) The Biz Roger Wohlner on those disturbing "should we get in now" John Hancock ads that seem to be blanketing the NCAA tournament coverage. (Chicago Financial Planner) 10 Influential Blogs for Financial Advisors. (Financial Planning) SEC updates its social media guidance, here are five items you should be aware of. (Financial Social Media) 5 hot trends in financial advisory - and why they could be a mistake to get caught up in... (RIABiz) As your clients age, their brains change as well. Here's how to spot the signs and help them. (AdvisorOne) Outliers The Federal Reserve would like Citigroup to do a little bit better in the whole aiding and abetting criminals department. (Dealbreaker) *** Disclaimer: Joshua Brown is an investment advisor representative with Fusion Analytics. The content above is for informational purposes only, nothing here should ever be construed as investment advice or a solicitation to trade any securities. Mr. Brown or his firm may be long or short securities mentioned above for client or personal accounts at any time.

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